William Seiler, Ph.D.
Professor of Communication Studies
Department Chair
433 Oldfather Hall
(402) 472-2070
wseiler1@unl.edu
Education
Ph. D. @ Purdue University
M. A. @ Kansas State University
B. Ed. @ University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Research Specialties
- Instructional Communication
- Basic Communication Course
Current Projects
- Eighth edition of introductory textbook entitled: Communication Making Connections with co-author Melissa Beall.
Recent Activities
- Communication Making Connections, 7 th ed. (2008) Boston: Allyn & Bacon. With Melissa Beall
- Instructional Strategies: The Individual, in Teaching Communicaiton (2nd Edition) edited by J. Daley, G. Friedrich, and A. Vangelistie (1999) N. J..: Erlbaum Publishing. With Scott Titsworth.
- Protecting Communication Departments: Reflections on the Nebraska Experience, ACA Bulletin (1999). With Ron Lee.
- Learning Style Preferences and Academic Achievement within the Basic Communication Course, Basic Course Annual (1998). With Chuck Lubbers.
Service/Administrative Activities
- Chair of Department
Editorial Boards
- Basic Course Annual
- Communication Education
- Communication Teacher
Classes Taught at UNL
- Comm 109- Fundamentals of Human Communication
- Comm 311- Business and Professional Communication
- Comm 210- Small Group Problem-Solving
- Comm 325- Interviewing
- Comm 375- Persuasion
- Comm 427/827- Instructional Communication
- Comm 488- Senior Workshop & Assessment
- Comm 927A- Seminar Instructional Communication
- Comm 927B- Seminar in Instructional Communication Research
- Comm 927D- Current Issues in Instructional Communication
