Speech
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Employers rate oral & written communication essential for career readiness.
2014 National Association of Colleges and Employers survey
Persuasion & collaboration abilities are two of the top soft skills desired by companies.
2019 linkedin analysis
Speech Minor
REQUIREMENTS
- SPCH 101 – Fundamentals of Public Speaking
- 15 hours of Speech Electives (9 hours of 300 level or higher)
COURSES
- Interpersonal Communication
- Theater Workshop
- Intercultural Communication
- Spoken Word Poetry
- Persuasive Communication
- Directing
- Speaking Through Technology
- Social Movement Rhetoric
SPONSORED SPEECH EVENTS
Speech Forum Debate
“The US Senate should repeal its filibuster rule”
Tuesday, 11.1 @ 7 pm
Peltier Auditorium
Relate open mic nights
Relate to transparency
Thursday, 10.6.22 @ 7 pm
Mary and Al Danos Theater
Nicholls players
The memorandum
by Václav Havel
10.27-10.28 at 7 pm & 10.30 at 2 pm and 7 pm
Mary and Al Danos Theater
Speech Forum Debate
Next Event
“The United States should adopt Canadian-style single payer health care.”
Tuesday, April 8 @ 7 pm
in Peltier Auditorium
Relate Open Mic Nights
Next Event
Relate to Transparency
March 21 @ 6-8 pm
Student Union Deck Area
Nicholls Players
Next Event
I Gelosi by David Bridel
October 10-13
in the Mary and Al Danos Theater
News & Events
Speech Forum April 26
Date: Tuesday, April 26Time: 7 pmTopic: Should the federal government forgive student debt? This term’s forum will be on Tuesday, April 26 at 7 pm ...
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Speech Forum Nov. 8
Don’t miss our fall speech forum Wednesday, Nov. 8, where students will debate if university decision-making should include all relevant student organizations, including SGA.
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SPEECH FACULTY
Dr. Daniel Bloomingdale
Instructor, Speech 101-B Talbot Hall 985.448.4579 daniel.bloomingdale@nicholls.edu
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Dr. Anna Broussard
Assistant Professor, Speech & Theatre Director of Nicholls Players 101-F Talbot Hall 985.493.2673 anna.broussard@nicholls.edu
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Farren Clark
Assistant Professor, Speech CROWN Coordinator 101-E Talbot Hall 985.448.4121 farren.clark@nicholls.edu
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Lindsay Pellegrin
Administrative Coordinator 4 102 Talbot Hall 985.448.4586 lindsay.pellegrin@nicholls.edu
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Dr. Kayla Hastrup Whitney
Assistant Professor, Speech 101-D Talbot Hall 985.448.4584 kayla.hastrup@nicholls.edu
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Department of Mass Communication (MACO)
Office Location
102 Talbot Hall
Mailing Address
PO Box 2031, Thibodaux, LA 70310
Phone
985.448.4586
fax: 985.448.4577
Dr. James Stewart, Head
CAMPUS LOCATION
