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Laura Graves is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication at Augusta University's Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. With formal training in public administration, law, and mass communication, she specializes in communication education and instruction.
- Education: MPA (Augusta State University, 2011), JD (Mercer University, 1998), MMC (University of Georgia, 1995), BA (Emory University, 1993), AA (Emory University, 1991)
Her research interests center on communication pedagogy, public speaking instruction, and interdisciplinary applications of communication theory in media studies and sociology. She has contributed to departmental initiatives like the Public Speaking Course Instructor Handbook and actively participates in academic service through committees such as the Tenure Track Search Committee and Scholarship Selection Committee.
- Scientific Awards: Teaching Award (Department of Communication, 2020)
Graves engages in departmental and institutional service, including roles in CommuniCon Student Proposal Pitches, Freshman Move-in Day, and Evans High School Senior Capstone Boards. Her legal certification (Georgia State Bar, 1999) complements her academic work in communication and law.
