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McMaster, Michele


University Lecturer
Division: Communication, Visual and Performing Arts
Program: Communication
Communication and Training
Office: E2567
Phone: 708.534.3198
Email: mmcmaster@govst.edu


Education | Publications | Honors |

Education

  • Ph.D., Communication and Consciousness, The Union Institute & University, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1999
  • M.A., Communication, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, 1989
  • M.A., Human Relations Services, Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, 1975
  • B.A., Human Development, Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois, 1971

Publications

PUBLICATIONS

  • McMaster, M.  "Concepts in Human Communication Study Guide."  Governors State University, University Park, IL, 1992 – 2006, 9th edition.

PUBLISHED PROCEEDINGS

  • Parmenter, D., McMaster, M. (2004) "Methods to Increase Student Learning by Smoothing Student Workload and Encouraging Greater Student Study Effort," Proceedings of the Decision Science Institute, November 2004.
  • Easley. C.A., McMaster, M., Tate, C.L. (2002) "Charting New Territory and Exploring New Frontiers: Examining an Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Leadership through the Integration of Communications, Organizational Behavior, Organization Development and Psychology," Proceedings of the Midwest Academy of Management, April 2003.
  • McMaster, M. (2000) "Alternative Intercultural Learning" Proceedings ofthe 26th Annual Third World Conference, July 2000.

CONFERENCE PAPERS

  • The Midwest Academy of Management, April 2003, Paper, "Charting New Territory and Exploring New Frontiers: Examining an Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Leadership through the Integration of Communications, Organizational Behavior, Organization Development and Psychology," Co-authored with Easley, C.A., & Tate, c.L. Symposium Presenter
  • The Midwest Academy of Management, April 2003, Symposium, "Exploring New Territory and Driving Organizational Change: Examining a Partnership to Provide Leadership Skills for Mid-to Senior Level Executives"
  • The 26th Annual Third World Conference, March 2000, Paper "Alternative Intercultural Learning"
  • The International Jean Gebser Society, 25th Annual Conference, (October 1999) Paper, "Incubating a New Era: Thinking about Education from Gebser's Integral Stage of Consciousness"
  • The International Listening Association March 1995, Paper, "Consciousness and Listening," (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. 384931)

Honors

  • Faculty Mentor, McNair Scholars Program, 2004 - 2007
  • Honorary inductee into Alpha Sigma Lambda, society for adult learners
    that rewards high scholastic achievement, 2006
  • Faculty Appreciation Award, Governors State University, 1998
  • Faculty Appreciation Award, Governors State University, 1997