Communication, Media, and Culture
Department Administration
Dr. Kyle J. Holody
Department Chair | Associate Professor
Brittain Hall 312 | 843-349-2946 | kholody@coastal.edu
Amber Wise
Administrative Specialist
Brittain Hall 311 | 843-349-2450 | awise@coastal.edu
Dr. Cassandra Hill
Associate Chair | Associate Professor
chill2@coastal.edu
(2018 Chair teaching award; 2019 Apple teaching award)
Dr. Corinne Dalelio
Graduate Coordinator | Assistant Professor
Brittain Hall 313 | 843-349-2963 | cdalelio@coastal.edu
Professional Advisor
Heather Huffman
Director of Edwards Advising
Brittain Hall 330 | 843-349-2941 | hhuffman@coastal.edu
Faculty
Dr. J. C. Abdallah
Assistant Professor
Brittain Hall 322 | 843-349-4133 | jabdallah@coastal.edu
Jane A. Bailey
Teaching Associate
jbailey2@coastal.edu
Nadzeya Batson
Lecturer
Brittain Hall 320 | 843-349-2450 | nvbatson@coastal.edu
Dr. Andrea Bergstrom
Assessment Coordinator | Assistant Professor
Brittain Hall 321 | 843-349-2861 | abergstro@coastal.edu
Claire Calhoun
Teaching Associate
jcalhou3@coastal.edu
Dr. Linsay M. Cramer
Assistant Professor
Brittain Hall 305 | 843-349-4151 | lcramer@coastal.edu
Michael DiGiorgio
Digital Studio Director | Teaching Associate
Edwards Hall 255 | 843-349-2678 | mdigiorgi@coastal.edu
Dr. James Everett
Professor
Brittain Hall 306 | 843-349-2583 | jeverett@coastal.edu
Angela Fabbri
Teaching Associate
afabbri1@coastal.edu
Dr. Wes E. Fondren
Associate Professor
Advisor: Lambda Pi Eta (honor society)
Brittain Hall 305 | 843-349-6656 | wfondren@coastal.edu
(2018 Faculty Member of the Year, Athletics; 2018 Chauncey Champion service sward; 2017 Distinguished Professor of the Year; 2016 Edwards College teaching award; 2015 Edwards College teaching award; 2014 Pat Singleton-Young Student Advocate of the Year award; 2014 Edwards College teaching award; 2013 Panhellenic Council Role Model award; 2013 Edwards College teaching award; 2012 Faculty Member of the Year, Athletics; 2012 Edwards College teaching award; 2012 Edwards College advisor award; 2011 Edwards College teaching award)
Gwen Fowler
Senior Lecturer
Brittain Hall 316 | 843-349-2288 | gfowler@coastal.edu
Matt Hogue
Athletic Director | Teaching Associate
dhogue@coastal.edu
Dr. Candance Howell
Teaching Associate
chowell@coastal.edu
Dr. Sofia Karatza
Associate Professor
Brittain Hall 309 | 843-349-2496 | skaratza@coastal.edu
Elizabeth Muckensturm
Senior Lecturere
Brittain Hall 325 | 843-349-6968 | emuckenst@coastal.edu
Dr. Adam Pitluk
Assistant Professor
Brittain Hall 317 | 843-349-2496 | apitluk@coastal.edu
Dr. James Ndone
Assistant Professor
Brittain Hall 326 | jndone@coastal.edu
Dr. Jeffrey Ranta
Internship Coordinator | Assistant Professor
Advisor: WCCU Radio
Brittain 314 | 843-349-6662 | jranta@coastal.edu
Brian Roessler
Senior Lecturer
Advisor: Lambda Pi Eta (honor society)
Brittain Hall 318 | 843-349-2163 | broessle@coastal.edu
Dr. José Sanjinés
Professor
Brittain Hall 319 | 843-349-2467 | sanjines@coastal.edu
Kimberly Schumacher
Senior Lecturer
Brittain Hall 316 | 843-349-6572 | kschumach@coastal.edu
Dr. Christina Selby
Associate Professor
Brittain Hall 315 | 843-349-2954 | cselby@coastal.edu
Jeanne Stewart
Lecturer
Brittain Hall 318 | 843-349-6909 | jstewar1@coastal.edu
Sharon Tutrone
Lecturer
Brittain Hall 325 | 843-349-2450 | stutrone@coastal.edu
(2020 Chair service award; 2020 Apple teaching award)
Dr. Wendy Weinhold
Associate Professor
Advisor: The Chanticleer (newspaper)
Brittain Hall 323 | 843-349-26471 | wweinhold@coastal.edu
Dr. Misti Williams
Lecturer
Brittain Hall 320 | 843-349-6514 | mwilliams@coastal.edu
Graduate Teaching Assistants
Dahlia DeHaan
Graduate Teaching Assistant
dldehaan@coastal.edu
Krystal Dotson
Graduate Teaching Assistant
krforsh@coastal.edu
Danielle Johnson
Graduate Teaching Assistant
dljohns8@coastal.edu
Leanna Guarascio
Graduate Teaching Assistant
lguarasc@coastal.edu
Sydney Suddreth
Graduate Teaching Assistant
slsuddret@coastal.edu
Emeritus Faculty
Dr. Deborah Breede
Professor
dbreede@coastal.edu
Linda Kuykendall
Senior Instructor
lindak@coastal.edu
Dr. Steven Madden
Distinuished Professor Emeritus
madden@coastal.edu
The Department of Communication, Media, and Culture at Coastal Carolina University is committed to the pursuit of intentional, reflective, and systemic practices and praxes to mitigate and alleviate exclusion, inequity, hate, violence, and any forms of communication that sustain or reinforce such attitudes and behaviors. As members of the National Communication Association (NCA), we affirm the values expressed in its Credo for Free and Responsible Communication in a Democratic Society and its Resolution Condemning White Supremacy in Political Discourse. We are committed to working towards social justice and the condemnation of communication and actions that promote and/or express hatred, discrimination, intolerance, and violence.