Professor Joan Bucy, Instructor of Communication, received her master of arts in communication from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1996. Her email address is jbucy@dana.edu.

Dr. Kate Joeckel, Associate Professor of Communication, received her Ph.D. in speech and dramatic art as well as her master's and bachelor's degrees from the University of Nebraska. She is chair of the department. Her email address is kjoeckel@dana.edu.

Professor Vern Wirka, Assistant Professor of Communication, earned a master's degree in communication in 1997. He is also an accomplished ventriloquist. His email address is vwirka@dana.edu.