Michael Crandall

Michael Crandall is an Adjunct Professor at National Louis University, teaching courses such as COM 104 (A Connected World), COM 207 (Contemporary Media Communications), and COM 304/305 (Art of Persuasion/Speak Up). His expertise spans Media, Public Relations, and Communications, with research interests in media history and the historical role of propaganda. He holds a BA in Communication from Loyola University of Chicago, another BA in History from Columbia College Missouri, and an MA in Speech and Performing Arts from Northeastern Illinois University.

• Education:
• MA: Speech and Performing Arts, Northeastern Illinois University
• BA: Communication, Loyola University of Chicago
• BA: History, Columbia College Missouri

Dr. Crandall emphasizes overcoming speech anxiety in his teaching philosophy, creating engaging environments for students. Beyond academia, he supports autistic children through a local school district. His contact information includes email mcrandall2@nl.edu.