Interim Chair
Frank Boster
Contact
Room: 115 Oyer ClinicPhone: 517-884-2256
Fax:517-432-1192
Email: boster@msu.edu
Bio
Dr. Frank Boster is interim chair of the Department of Communicative Sciences and Disorders.For nine years he was a faculty member in the Department of Communication at Arizona State University, and for the last 25 years he has been on the faculty of the Department of Communication at Michigan State University. His research interests include group dynamics and social influence. He has won an award for teaching at Arizona State University, and received the B. Aubrey Fisher Mentorship Award from the International Communication Association. He has won three major research awards: the Charles H. Woolbert Award, the SCA Golden Anniversary Award for Outstanding Scholarly Publication, and the John E. Hunter Meta-Analysis Award.
Research Interests
group dynamics, social influence, and research methodologyCurrent Courseload
COM 200 - Methods of Communication InquiryCOM 902 - Communication Research Design II
Credentials
- BA & MA,
Southern Illinois University - Ph.D.,
Michigan State University
