In April 2011, Dr.
Kelly Young and Mrs.
Nancy Williamson received “Distinguished
Alumni” Awards from the Department of
Communication Studies.
The awards, presented at the annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony, are designed to honor the
contributions...
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In April 2011, Dr.
Kelly Young and Mrs.
Nancy Williamson received “Distinguished
Alumni” Awards from the Department of
Communication Studies.
The awards, presented at the annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony, are designed to honor the
contributions that alumni have made to the
department and their chosen careers.
Kelly Young graduated with both a Bachelor’s Degree (’96) and a Master’s degree
(’97) from the Department of Communication Studies.
After serving as an instructor
at John Carroll University, Kelly entered the
doctoral program at Wayne State University
and completed his Ph.
D.
in 2005.
He then
joined the Wayne State faculty where he
currently serves as an Assistant Professor
and Director of Forensics.
Throughout his career, Kelly has been
devoted to the world of academic debate.
As an undergraduate, he was recognized
as an All American Debater for Ball State’s
Travelling more than 6,600 miles
away this past summer, students and
faculty from the Dept.
of Communicatio
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