Jarae Fulton

Jarae Fulton serves as a Senior Lecturer in Communication Studies within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Northern Colorado, where she has contributed 8 years of dedicated teaching and service.

Her academic credentials include:

• MA in Communication from the University of Northern Colorado
• BA in Communication with Secondary Education Emphasis from the University of Northern Colorado

Dr. Fulton's research examines critical intersections of communication in personal, professional, and healthcare contexts. Her focus on Family and Gender Communication reveals attention to identity dynamics, while Public Speaking and Work Place Communication research addresses practical skill development. Health Communication studies further demonstrate applied relevance to real-world scenarios, collectively forming a cohesive exploration of communication's societal impact.

She has earned significant recognition including:

• Graduate Dean’s Citation for Excellence
• Outstanding New Professor award
• Disability Resource Center’s Exceptional Accommodation honor
• Professor of the Month designation

With 12 years of cumulative teaching experience across high school, community college, and university settings, Dr. Fulton maintains active undergraduate instruction while contributing to campus life as Guest Coach for Volleyball and Football. Her office hours (M 8-9, W 12-1) and appointment availability reflect strong student engagement priorities. Though no formal research lab is indicated, her Secondary Education background informs accessible pedagogy across all courses.