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Debra Monson is an Associate Professor in the Department of Journalism & Communication at Utah State University, part of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. She is based in Logan, with her office located in Old Main 418, and can be reached at debra.monson@usu.edu.
- PhD in Communication (Political Science), University of Utah, 2014
- MS in Communication (Political Science), Utah State University, 2005
- BS in Political Science (History), Weber State University, 2003
Her research focuses on social movements and policy change, particularly how organizations and coalitions communicate with and mobilize publics to create impact. Her teaching interests include strategic communication, research methods, political communication, and social movements.
While no publications are listed in the provided text, her long-standing teaching record and research focus suggest sustained scholarly engagement in communication and political discourse, especially around advocacy and public mobilization.
Debra Monson has received recognition for her teaching and service:
- Service Award, JCOM Department, 2014
- Outstanding Teaching Award, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Student Association, 2011
- Top 5 Paper Award, Southwest Education Council for Journalism & Mass Communication, 2009
She has taught a wide variety of courses over more than a decade, including Introduction to Mass Communication, Social Media, Strategic Research Methods in Public Relations, The Mass Media and Politics, and Special Topics in Communication. Her extensive teaching history reflects deep engagement in both undergraduate and graduate education. There is no mention of advising graduate students or leading specific research labs or teams in the available text.
