Office or Program: Communication (B.A.)

Stephen Jiwanmall

October 2, 2023

It’s a full circle moment for Stephen Jiwanmall. He graduated from La Salle University in 2012, majoring in communication. Ten years later, he’s back at the Communication Center as an […]

Tonya Ellis

March 9, 2023

While originally a Milford “Jersey Girl,” Tonya Ellis enjoys the city of Philadelphia and all that it offers. Tonya and family can often be spotted at Phillies and Flyers games, […]

Michael Smith, Ph.D.

March 9, 2023

If it has strings, Mike Smith can play it, and he has been playing music since he was in seventh grade. In addition to music, Mike is passionate about running, […]

Mark Lashley, Ph.D.

March 9, 2023

Mark C. Lashley has published and presented at national conferences on topics related to digital media, telecommunications, and participatory culture. His current research deals with online social platforms (like YouTube) […]

Marianne Dainton, Ph.D.

March 9, 2023

Marianne Dainton found a way to integrate two of her passions—cooking and communication—in her La Salle TV show Say it With Food. In the show, she translates common relationship into recipes […]

Lynne Texter, Ph.D.

March 9, 2023

Always wanting to do at least one big, challenging thing each year, Lynne Texter hopped on her bike one summer and completed a 50-day bicycle journey across the U.S. from […]

Kelly Daily, Ph.D.

March 9, 2023

Whether cheering on for her favorite sports teams or debating the newest public policy, Kelly Madden Daily enjoys a good competition. Wanting to know things before anyone else led her […]

Katie Dunleavy, Ph.D.

March 9, 2023

In addition to being a productive scholar and professor, Katie Dunleavy is an avid runner. Katie was a 2011 participant in the Philadelphia Marathon and the 2012 Rock ‘n’ roll […]

Elaine Zelley, Ph.D.

March 9, 2023

Whether running through Valley Forge Park, reading on the beach, or hiking the horseshoe trail with her family, Elaine Zelley loves spending time outdoors. One of her “pet” projects—and most […]

Donna Celano, Ph.D.

March 9, 2023

A native Philadelphian and mother of four, a successful author, and a busy professor, Donna Celano still finds time for traveling with her family to places like Inspiration Point in […]