Sally J. Ray, Ph.D.
Department Head, Associate Professor
Phone: 270-745-3296
eMail: sally.ray@wku.edu

Education:
Ph.D. - Communication
Wayne State Univ., 1991

Address:
130 Fine Arts Center
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Ky. 42101

Teaching Interests:
Organizational Communication, Crisis Communication, Interpersonal

Research Interests:
Crisis Communication, Communication Training & Development

Quick Biography:
Dr. Ray joined the faculty in the Dept. of Communication in fall, 1991. She holds a Ph.D. in Communication from Wayne State University and a Master of Arts in Communication from Eastern Michigan University. Prior to her tenure at WKU, she served as a Visiting Asst. Professor at the University of Louisville and an adjunct faculty member at the University of Kentucky. Her research interest is in the area of crisis and strategic communication. She is the author of Strategic Communication in Crisis Management: Lessons from the Airline Industry. She has served as Department Head since 2000.