Sheryl Cunningham

Sheryl Cunningham, Ph.D., is a Professor of Communication & Digital Media and Chair of the Department at Wittenberg University. She joined the faculty in 2008 and is based in Hollenbeck Hall. Her teaching focuses on Rhetoric, Media Studies, and Communication Theory, while her research emphasizes political communication and environmental communication.

Education:

• B.A. in English from Bluffton University
• M.A. in English from Ohio University
• Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Washington (Seattle), 2008

Research interests span political discourse, environmental advocacy, and media impacts. She actively contributes to departmental leadership and academic programming.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed in the provided information. She oversees departmental operations as Chair but no specific lab affiliations or teams are mentioned.