Dr. JJ McIntyre
Professor of Communication
Win Thompson Hall 204F
(501) 450-3342
Education:
Ph.D. North Dakota State University
M.S. South Dakota State University
B.A. Hastings College
Classes Taught:
- Communication Practicum
- Advanced Communication Theory
- Crisis Communication
- Health Communication
- Organizational Communication
- Gender Communication
- Toxic Communication
- Food Communication
- Mindfulness
- Negotiation
- Advanced Public Speaking
- Introduction to Communication Research
- Persuasion
- Principles of Communication
Research interests:
Dr. JJ McIntyre earned his Ph.D. in risk and crisis communication from North Dakota State University in 2007. He has conducted research for and consulted with many national organizations involved in crisis communication such as The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The United States Department of Agriculture, and was a research fellow for a Homeland Security Center of Excellence. Currently, Dr. McIntyre is a Professor at the University of Central Arkansas where he is an active scholar that has been internationally published in numerous journal articles and book chapters. Dr McIntyre is also actively involved in developing scholarship for the field of crisis communication through his reviewing efforts on multiple journal editorial boards and local/national research divisions of Communication Associations.
Achievements and Awards:
Chair’s Teaching Award in Communication
Co-Curricular Advisor of the Year
Research Presentation Grant
Principle Investigator Grant
Faculty Development Grant
Artist in Residence Grant
Equipment Grant
Over 20 publications and over 30 conference presentations
Invited Presentations:
Keynote Speaker for Integrated Warning Team Conference
Invited Guest Speaking to Several Colleges/Universities
- Founding member of the UCA Crisis Communication Team
- Steering Committee for ongoing Crisis Team Development
- Developed the original Building Emergency Plans that served as a template for all buildings on campus
- Created, Ran, and Reported on several All Campus and All Community crisis drills.
- Spearheaded the BA/BS curriculum changes for Communication Degrees.
- Spearheaded the 10-year review of the Communication Program.