Department of Communication, Journalism, and Public Relations
Wilson Hall, Room 316
371 Wilson Boulevard
Rochester,
MI
48309-4486
(location map)
(248) 370-4120
General Department Questions:
Debra Koehler
Associate Professor
Office: 521 Wilson Hall
Phone: (248) 370-4139
Email: heisler@oakland.edu
Jennifer Heisler (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is an associate professor with a specialization in interpersonal communication. She teaches Communication Theory and various Interpersonal and Family Communication courses. She has been recognized for her commitment to teaching several times, including awards presented by Michigan State and the International Communication Association. Her research focuses on interpersonal issues within the family. Her work examines the socialization of gender through parent-child communication. Her publications can be found in Journal of Family Communication, Basic Communication Course Annual, Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, Communication Quarterly, Communication Teacher and Communication Education.