Chad Kuyper

Title: Instructor Department: Communication
Office: C 3156 Phone: 952-358-8352 Email
Degrees & Certificates
MFA: Forensics/Communication - Minnesota State University, Mankato
MA: English - Minnesota State University, Mankato
BS: French, K-12 Education - Minnesota State University, Mankato
Courses Teaching
Fundamentals of Public Speaking
Introduction to Human Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Intercultural Communication
Professional Interests
Chad is especially interested in culture and the ways it shapes individuals' worldviews and interactions with others. As an avowed word nerd, he also loves studying linguistics and the relationship between language and meaning. Other interests include competitive speech and performance, storytelling, emotional intelligence, communication technology, and cinema.
Personal Interests: Whenever he can, Chad loves to get outside and to travel. In his spare time, he can usually be found in the movie theatre, playing the piano, on a run, or relaxing at home with his husband and their two cats.