Speaking Engagements
Recaps and notes from events for which I have served as a keynote speaker or panelist.
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Non Ministrari, Sed Ministrare
Communicating Honor: Civility, Technology, and a Digital Society I was both humbled and honored to give the keynote address at Queens University of Charlotte’s Sed Ministrare Ceremony, the official induction of incoming students into the Queens community. My speech, entitled Communicating Honor: Civility, Technology, and a Digital Society, encompassed remarks on the history of communication…
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“The Little Committee that Could”
Queens University of Charlotte Media Release May 26, 2010 When you think about assessment, do you hear a solemn funeral march ringing in your ears? Perhaps your eyes roll. Maybe you think of assessment as an endless cycle of jumping through hoops. Those on the Assessment Committee at Queens University of Charlotte want to change…
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Social Media Conference held at Queens
Queens University of Charlotte Media Release January 24, 2010 The School of Communication at Queens University of Charlotte and the Charlotte Observer hosted a Social Media Conference January 23, 2010 on the school’s campus. Twenty presenters and 240 participants in the sold-out conference participated in sessions such as “Social Media 101, an introduction to social…
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Dr. McArthur Honored with Top Ten Paper Award at NCA
Queens University of Charlotte Media Release November 18, 2009 Dr. John A. McArthur, assistant professor and Director of Undergraduate Programs in the School of Communication, was honored at the National Communication Association’s annual conference in Chicago, Illinois, held November 11-15, 2009. His teaching presentation titled, “What Happened? Teaching Attributions with Ambiguous Prompts” received a Top…
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Queens Professor featured at NCA
Queens University of Charlotte Media Release November 24, 2008 Dr. John A. McArthur, Assistant Professor in the School of Communication, presented his research during a featured panel at the annual conference of the National Communication Association in San Diego, CA, Nov. 21-24, 2008. His paper, Instructional Proxemics: Making a case for the study of space…