VITA SUMMARY
Heald, Gary
R.
August 2007
CONTACT INFORMATION
College of Communication
Florida State University
Room C4100 UCC
296 Champions Way
PO Box 3062651
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2651
Phone: 850.644.9698
Fax: 850.644.0611
gheald@fsu.edu
EDUCATION
Ph.D.,
M. A.,
B. A.,
“SELECTED” PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
Theodore Clevenger, Jr., Professor of Communication (2002 – Present).
Professor, Department of Communication,
Associate Dean,
Assistant Dean,
Director,
“SELECTED” TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Graduate:
COM 6931 Special Topics
in Communication Research
COM 6401 Advanced
Problems in Communication Theory and Research
COM 6400 Seminars in
Communication Theory
COM 5940 Supervised
Teaching
COM 5911 Supervised
Research
COM 5906 Directed
Individual Study
COM 5401 Analysis of
Communication Theory
COM 5331 Computers in
Communication Research
COM 5317 Content
Analysis in Communication Research
COM 5316 Statistical Methods
in Communication Research
COM 5314 Measurement of
Listener ‑ Viewer Attitudes and Responses
COM 5312 Research
Methods in Communication - Research Design
COM 5127 Assessing
Organizational Communication
MMC 5920 Seminar ‑
Political Communication and Campaigning
Undergraduate:
COM 4930 Undergraduate
Seminar in Communication
COM 4601 Personal
Computers in Communication - Computer Applications
COM 4941 Application of
Instructional Methods
COM 4910 Application of
Research Methods
COM 4905 Directed
Individual Study
COM 4123 Introduction to
Assessing Organizational Communication
COM 4121 Foundations of
Organizational Communication
COM 3510 Political
Communication and Campaigning
COM 3310 Communication
Research Methods
COM 3310L Communication
Research Methods (Lab)
ADV 4500 Advertising
Research
ADV 3000 Principles of
Advertising
PUR 3500 Public
Relations Research Methods
Doctoral Directive Status (1985 ‑ Present)
Master's Directive Status (1976 ‑ 1980; 1984 ‑ Present)
FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Speak, read and write Spanish
“SELECTED” COMMITTEE AND
PROGRAM ACTIVITIES
Chair,
Fulbright Scholarship Review Sub-Committee –
ETA
Fulbright
Scholarship Review Committee (1998 - 2006)
Chair, Teaching and Advising Awards Committee (2005, 2006)
Teaching and
Advising Awards Committee (2002 – 2006)
Women's Task Force Faculty Advisory
Committee (2005 – 2006)
SACS Degree and
Program Objectives - Trainer / Reviewer (2004)
Faculty Senate Teaching Evaluation (SPOT) Committee (2002 – 2003)
Masters in Public Health Degree Proposal
/ Design Committee (2002 – 2003)
Search Committee for Dean of Graduate Studies (2002)
Graduate Policy Committee (1994 - 2002)
Graduate Program Review
Committee - M.S. in Nursing (1996 -
1997)
Graduate Program Review
Committee - Ph.D. in Art Education (1995 - 1996)
Graduate Program Review
Committee - Ph.D. in Business (1989 - 1990)
Faculty Senate Budget Advisory Committee (1999)
President’s University Budget Advisory Committee (1998)
Council on Research and Creativity (1992 - 1998)
Promotion and Tenure Committee (1989 - 1990; 1996 - 1997)
University Fellowships Selection Committee (1994 - 1996)
Ad-Hoc Committee Reviewing Graduate Fee Waiver Policies (1995 - 1996)
Phi Kappa Phi National Scholarship Review Committee (1987, 1996)
Ad-Hoc Comm. On the Use of SIRS for Student Evaluations of Classroom
Teachers (1995)
Fine Arts Sub-Committee: University Fellowships Selection Committee
(1995)
Chair, Search Committee for Director of University Communications (1994)
Deans and Chairs Executive Committee (1988 – 1990, 1991 - Present)
Chair, Promotion and Tenure Committee (1989 ‑ 1990; 1991 - 1992;
1996 - 1997, 2006-2007)
Promotion and Tenure Committee (1976 - 1977, 1988 ‑ 1990; 1991 -
1992; 1994 – 2000, 2006-2007)
Chair, Space Committee (1994 - 1997)
Director, Communication Research Center
(1988 - 1991)
Academic Affairs Committee (1979
- 1980, 1994 ‑ 1997)
Review Committee for WVFS Radio (1993)
Policy Advisory Committee,
Director, Advising and Graduation Check Data Base Project (1985 ‑
1988)
Department of Communication:
Executive Committee (1985 ‑ 1987, 1988 – 1991, 2000 -2002, 2004 -
2007)
Director of Graduate Studies (1985 – 1988, 2002 – 2003, 2004 - 2005)
Academic Affairs Committee (1978 – 1980, 2001 – 2002, 2003 - 2004)
Faculty Evaluation (P & T) Committee (1986 - 1987, 1989 - 2005)
Graduate Policy Committee (1985-1988, 1993 - 2005)
Faculty Search Committee (1984 - 1985, 1988 ‑ 1989, 1996, 1998,
2000-2001, 2002 – 2003)
Undergraduate Option Advisor (1995 - 1996)
“SELECTED” HONORS, AWARDS AND INVITATIONS
Nominated again for
University Teaching Awards in 2001 and 2002.
Because of award in 1999, not
eligible to receive a second University Teaching Award .
Gold Key Teacher of the Month (December 1996).
Fulbright Scholar Award (1991).
Competitive Research Paper
Awards, Nominations
Top Three Paper Award, Health Communication
Division, Southern States Communication Association,
Top Three Paper Award, International / Development Communication,
International Communication Association,
Top Three Paper Award, International / Development Communication,
International Communication Association,
Nominated for the Communication Policy Research Award given by the
DISSERTATIONS DIRECTED
Laborde, Justin (2007), Developing a hierarchy of the adolescenta
susceptibility construct that can be used in
health communication campaigns to target
adolescents at risk. Ph.D.
Dissertation,
Wang, Xiao (2006).
Guilt, media exposure and physical
activity: Extending the Theory of Planned
Behavior.
Ph.D. Dissertation,
Jung, Taejin
(2006). The effects of discriminate message interventions on behavioral
intentions to eat healthy foods and engage in physical activities. Ph.D. Dissertation,
Lee, Youngwon
Lee (2006). Consumer information search
patterns in online marketing communication.
Ph.D. Dissertation co-directed with
Dr. Laura M. Arpan,
Visser, Muriel (2004). The impact of individual differences on the willingness
of teachers in
Graban, Amy L. (2002). The differential
effects of priming and liking in an anti-smoking campaign: an application of
the limited capacity model. Ph.D.
Dissertation,
Hoffman, Eric W. (2001). A message content and structural features
analysis of anti-tobacco television advertisements utilizing limited capacity
theory and the orienting response approach.
Ph.D. Dissertation,
Girton, Matthew K. (2001). A new
model for leader-member exchange: Adding a communication exchange dimension. Ph.D. Dissertation,
Donofrio, Heather A. (2000). Tobacco
prevention communication campaigns: Profiling the susceptible and receptive
adolescent. Ph.D. Dissertation,
Houston, Renee (1996). Boundaries
of change: An exploratory study of complexity theory, Identity and computer
mediated communication. Ph.D.
Dissertation,
McDaniel, Stephen R. (1995). An examination of schema-based information
processing of advertised brand/event sponsorship relationships. Ph.D. Dissertation,
Laster, Clauda C. (1993). The influence of psychosocial factors and television exposure on
adolescent drinking: A examination of
cultivation effects and an elaborated model of reasoned action. Ph.D. Dissertation,
Molitor, Fred (1993). The
effects of television exposure on the cultivation of AIDS-related fears: A test
of a new model for predicting resonance.
Ph.D. Dissertation,
Bronson, Harold L. (1992). Psychosocial predictors of preventive health
information seeking behaviors: An elaboration of expectancy-value theory. Ph.D. Dissertation,
Al-Amoudi, Khaled A.
(1990). Expectations, values and norms as predictors of uses and gratifications
of mass media in
Kerr, Daryl L. (1989). Adoption of competitive advertising
practices among professionals in a deregulated environment: A test of two
competing models. Ph.D.
Dissertation,
Chang, Ikchin (1988). Pattern
analysis of TV viewing measures: A test of the cultivation hypothesis. Ph.D. Dissertation,
THESES DIRECTED