Karen Morris (she/her/hers)

- Senior Lecturer
- Communication and Journalism
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 157, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: Tuesday/Thursdays 12:30-1:30 pm and Wednesdays from 11:00 am-12:00 pm and by appointment with bookings link https://outlook.office365.com/book/KarensStudentHours@universityofwieauclaire.onmicrosoft.com/.
Teaching Interests
- Forensics
- Persuasion
- Communication Theory
- Public Speaking
- Interpersonal Communication
- Small Group Communication
- Conflict Communication
- Oral Interpretation of Literature
- Human Communication
- Event Planning
Responsibilities
- Teaching Communication Courses
- NCUR 2023 Co-Chair
Research and Creative Activities
- Intercollegiate Forensics Practices
Education
- M.A., Texas State University-San Marcos (Speech Communication)
- B.A., East Central University (Speech and Drama Education)
Certification
- Mid American Forensics League Past President
- National Forensics Association Past President
- UWEC Forensics Past Director of Forensics
Honors and Recognitions
1996 UWEC Grace Walsh Award Winner for Achievement, Leadership and Dedication to Forensics
1999 Bradley University L. E. Norton Award Winner for Compassion, Commitment and Dedication to Forensics
2000 American Forensic Association National Individual Events Tournament Distinguished Service Award
2004 Larry Schnoor District IV Distinguished Service Award for Outstanding Service to the Forensics Community
2006 Eddie Myers Memorial National Forensic Association Distinguished Service Award
Professional Memberships
National Communication Association
American Forensic Association
National Forensic Association