{"id":1404,"date":"2015-11-16T15:12:38","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T15:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/cas\/?p=1404"},"modified":"2024-07-12T16:13:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T16:13:08","slug":"1404","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/2015\/11\/16\/1404\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Brian Schrader, Lecturer of Communication and Director of Debate at UM-Flint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/11\/Schrader.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1405\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/cas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/11\/Schrader.jpg\" alt=\"Schrader\" width=\"325\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/11\/Schrader.jpg 513w, https:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2015\/11\/Schrader-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/a>Name:\u00a0<\/strong>Brian Schrader<br \/>\n<strong>Title:<\/strong> Lecturer and Director of Debate<br \/>\n<strong>Department:<\/strong> Communication\u00a0Studies<\/p>\n<p><strong>Classes I teach:<\/strong> Public Speaking, Advanced Public Speaking, and Argumentation &amp; Debate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Research or Specific Areas of Interest:<\/strong><br \/>\nI study argumentation theory and sports communication.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Degree(s)\/Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MA in Communication (Rhetoric and Communication Ethics)<\/li>\n<li>Doctoral Candidate in Communication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How I fell in love with my field:<\/strong><br \/>\nMy background is in academic debate and communication is a natural fit with that activity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What I hope for my time at UM-Flint:<\/strong><br \/>\nI hope to continue to pursue my research interests as well as cultivate a successful debate program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What I hope for students in my field:<\/strong><br \/>\nI hope my students feel challenged in a meaningful and rewarding way.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Three things you should know about me:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I really love sports.<\/li>\n<li>I am originally from Colorado and love skiing.<\/li>\n<li>I was a competitive high school and college debater and have been involved in competitive debate for nearly 20 years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name:\u00a0Brian Schrader Title: Lecturer and Director of Debate Department: Communication\u00a0Studies Classes I teach: Public Speaking, Advanced Public Speaking, and Argumentation &amp; Debate. Research or Specific Areas of Interest: I study argumentation theory and sports communication. Degree(s)\/Education: MA in Communication (Rhetoric and Communication Ethics) Doctoral Candidate in Communication How I fell in love with my field: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16,17,20,38,1],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-1404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communication","category-faculty-news","category-faculty-spotlight","category-liberal-arts","category-liberal-education","category-uncategorized","tag-case"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Meet Brian Schrader, Lecturer of Communication and Director of Debate at UM-Flint - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences &amp; Education<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.umflint.edu\/case\/2015\/11\/16\/1404\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Meet Brian Schrader, Lecturer of Communication and Director of Debate at UM-Flint - Blog | UM-Flint College of Arts, Sciences &amp; Education\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Name:\u00a0Brian Schrader Title: Lecturer and Director of Debate Department: Communication\u00a0Studies Classes I teach: Public Speaking, Advanced Public Speaking, and Argumentation &amp; Debate. 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