Jennifer A Malkowski

Jennifer A Malkowski serves as Associate Professor and Program Coordinator in the Communication Arts and Sciences Department at California State University, Chico, with a secondary appointment as Lecturer in the Honors Program. Her office is located in THMA 431, and she maintains consistent contact through jmalkowski@csuchico.edu and phone 530-898-5883. She holds active office hours for the Communication Studies Program (M/W 2:30-4:00 PM in person) while contributing significantly to both academic units.

Her research centers on Communication Studies with specialized focus in Media Studies, Rhetoric, and Interpersonal Communication. This interdisciplinary framework enables exploration of digital media effects, persuasive discourse in professional contexts, and relational communication dynamics. Her program coordination role indicates deep engagement with curriculum development and pedagogical innovation in communication education.

No scientific awards or honors were documented in the campus directory. However, her dual faculty appointments and program leadership responsibilities reflect substantial institutional recognition of her academic contributions and administrative capabilities within CSU Chico's academic structure.

As Program Coordinator for the Communication Studies Program, Dr. Malkowski oversees comprehensive student advising and program administration. While specific advisees aren't listed in directory records, her position entails mentoring undergraduate students in communication disciplines. Her Honors Program role extends this mentorship to high-achieving students through specialized advanced coursework and academic guidance.