Invitation to Public Speaking

Summary: Cindy L. Griffin is Professor of Speech Communication at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, where she teaches Public Speaking, Women and Communication, Contemporary Rhetorical Theory, and Rhetorical Criticism. A proponent of service learning, Dr. Griffin integrates service-learning assignments into her course work and has presented at regional and national conventions on service learning. She serves... as president of the Organization for Research on Women and Communication. In addition to her teaching and research, Dr. Griffin is co-chair of Colorado State University's Commission on Ethnic Diversity and serves on the Diversity Advisory Committee, the University Mentoring Program, and the Graduate Committee. She received her BS degree from California State University, Northridge; her MA in communication from the University of Oregon; and her Ph.D. from Indiana University. [read more]