Roger Aden Benjamin Bates Christina Beck Laura Black Jennifer Bute Devika Chawla Tom Daniels David Descutner Elizabeth Graham Claudia Hale Lynn Harter Anita James Andrew Ledbetter Judith Lee Raymie McKerrow Jerry Miller Dan Modaff Nagesh Rao William Rawlins Greg Shepherd J.W. Smith Jeffrey St. John Scott Titsworth Daniel West Staff Julie Venrick Vicki Rhodes

Lynn Harter

Associate Professor   Senior Editor, Health Communication For journal information: https://www.editorialmanager.com   Lasher 211 740 593 4830 harter@ohiou.edu Dr. Harter's curriculum vitae is available on-line. Passion Works OAC Grant Project

Education: Ph.D. (Communication Studies), University of Nebraska; M.A. (Communication Studies), Missouri State University; B.S. (Sociology, Organizational Communication), Missouri State University.

Professional Experience: Associate Professor, Ohio University (2006-Current); Assistant Professor, Ohio University (2002 - 2006); Assistant Professor and Faculty Director of the Academic Service Learning Center, Minnesota State University Moorhead (1999 - 2002); Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Nebraska (1996 - 1999); Instructor, Truman State University (1994-1996); Graduate Teaching Assistant, Missouri State University (1992 - 1994); Chair, Vice-Chair, and Historian of the CSCA Health Communication Interest Group (1999 - 2002); Chair and Vice-Chair of the CSCA Federation Prize Committee (2003-2004); Secretary of the Applied Communication Division of NCA (2003-2005).

Publications: Articles in the Journal of Applied Communication Research, Health Communication, Management Communication Quarterly, Communication Studies, The Journal of Business Communication, Southern Journal of Communication, The Howard Journal of Communications, Academic Medicine, The High School Journal, The Electronic Journal of Communication, The Journal of Health Communication: International Perspectives, and Communication Teacher.

Co-editor of a book published by Lawrence Erlbaum entitled Narratives, Health, and Healing: Communication Theory, Research, and Practice. Co-author of two McGraw Hill texts: (1) Human Communication, and (2) A Style Guide for Communication Majors.

Book chapters in the Handbook of Communication and People with Disabilities: Research and Application; Communication and Social Activism; Teaching Ideas for the Basic Communication Course, and Communication Patterns in African American, European American, and Inter-racial Relationships.

Editorial Work: Senior Editor, Health Communication; Editorial Board Member of Communication Monographs, the Journal of Applied Communication Research, Southern Communication Journal, Communication Studies, and The Journal of Public Affairs.

Honors: Honor's College Distinguished Mentor Award, Ohio University (2007); Affirming Humanity Award, Ohio University (2007); Distinguished Edited Book Award by the Applied Communication Division of the National Communication Association (2006); Outstanding Graduate Faculty Member in School of Communication Studies, Ohio University (2005); Central States Communication Association Federation Prize (2002); Sister Pat Kowalski Leadership Award, State of Minnesota (2002); College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Graduate Teaching Assistant Award, University of Nebraska (1998); Research Fellowship, University of Nebraska (1997); Educator of the Year Award, Truman State University (1995).

Research Interests: Dr. Harter conducts research about discourses of health and healing and organizing processes. Her work uses feminist and narrative theory-praxis as resources in organizing for social change, and spans a variety of social justice issues including disability issues, gender inequity, poverty and homelessness, and democracy in the workplace.

Teaching Specialization: Organizational and Health Communication.