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O'Byrne, Megan S.

O'Byrne, Megan S.

Associate Professor
Communication Studies
484-646-4356
Learning Center 234A
obyrne@kutztown.edu
  • Biography
    Megan O'Byrne (she/her/hers) is a rhetoric scholar, specializing in the rhetoric of social movements and the music movements use to communicate their struggles. Dr. O'Byrne is also interested in critical/cultural studies, women's, gender, and sexuality studies, performance studies and environmental communication. She regularly teaches courses such as Persuasion, Gender Communication, Business & Professional Communication, and courses in the communication core.
  • Degrees
    B.S. Organizational Communication, Speech Communication, and History
    University of Nebraska-Kearney

    M.A. Communication
    Bowling Green State University

    PhD Communication
    University of Utah
  • Course Regularly Taught
    COM 10 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication
    COM 105 - Business & Professional Presentations
    COM 210 - Persuasion
    COM 285 - Gender Communication
    COM 307 - Visual Communication
    COM 337 - Environmental Communication
    COM 340 - Communication Research & Writing
    COM 380 - Senior Capstone Experience