Sheryl Lidzy
Dr. Sheryl Lidzy joined the department in 2006. With a Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma, her dissertation, entitled: Successful Socialiation of an Organization Culture: A Critical Analysis of the Messages of Student Members of Southern Nazarene University, was completed in 2002. Most recently her scholarship has focused on gendered communication within the organizational and interpersonal contexts. Her article, Cultural Notion of Masculinity and Femininity: An Assessment of Gender Role Expectations among Student Members of a Christian University appeared in the 2005 edition of Christian Higher Education: A Journal of Applied Research & Practice. Dr. Lidzy has contributed to the textbook, A Manner of Speaking: Successful Presentations for Work and Life, which is in its second edition. She is a past chair of the Women's Caucus of the National Communication Association and Central States Communication Association. This year she has served as the President & Program Planner for Communication Theory Division of Central States Communication Association.
Dr. Lidzy has taught courses in public speaking, interpersonal communication, persuasion, conflict resolution, and intercultural communication.
Assistant Professor of Communication
Room 118, Roosevelt Hall
Office: (620)341-5730
Fax: (620)341-6031
E-mail: slidzy@emporia.edu
Last Updated July 5, 2007