Judee Burgoon, professor of communication, family studies, and human development at the University of Arizona will be inducted into the Illinois State University College of Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, September 28, at the Normal Marriott Hotel and Conference Center. Burgoon will speak on her research at 2 p.m. Friday, September 27, in Moulton Hall, room 210 on the Illinois State University campus.
Burgoon’s prodigious research focuses on interpersonal adaptation, expectancy violations, interpersonal deception, and other topics within her field. Burgoon’s research has been funded by the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and other organizations.
Induction into the College of Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame at Illinois State is an honor granted to past, current or honorary members of the ISU Arts and Sciences community. Nominations are based on outstanding achievement or leadership in one’s profession, outstanding service to an institution, statewide, national, or international recognition, honors from associations, or significant work that has been proven beneficial to society.
Burgoon’s speech is sponsored by Illinois State University’s School of Communication and is open to the public. All Illinois State students are invited to attend. For more information contact Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator Aimee Miller-Ott at aeott@ilstu.edu.