Wendy Chung
Personal Information
Alliant School of Management
Undergraduate ASM
San Diego Campus
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Alliant International University San Diego
10455 Pomerado Road
San Diego CA 92131
858-635-4589
Courses, Research Interests, Publications
Intercultural Communication
Interpersonal Communication
Nonverbal Communication
Group Dynamics
Diversity Training
Public Relations
Humanities 1020
Culture and Group Dynamics
Public Speaking
Foundations in Culture and Human Behavior
Advanced Seminar: Multiculturalism in Organizations (doctoral).
Undergraduate
Intercultural Communication
Cases and Campaigns in Public Relations
Professional and Business Speech
Currently working on an audit instrument that assesses organization cultural systems that are inflexible to diversity.
Published Intercultural Communication Workbook (1998) for use with main text in the Intercultural Communication course.
Published text (1997): Ethnicity and Organizational Diversity: A Study of Social Cognition and Psychological Climate Perception
In Press: An Audit for Organizational Diversity: A Multicultural Choice for Higher Education
Published chapter (1997): Auditing the Organizational Culture for Diversity: A Conceptual Framework in text Conflict and Diversity.
Was awarded "Top Paper in the Intercultural Communication Division" at the National Communication Association in 1993 and 1994 for papers written and presented in the area of Culture and Communication.
Have written and presented over 25 papers and presented them at professional association conferences. Papers were in the areas of diversity and multiculturalism in organizational cultures; diversity training, and pedagogocal issues in teaching intercultural communication.
Academic History and Background
Ph.D.: Organizational Communication, specializing in Diversity in Organizational Culture, 1992
M.A.: Organizational Communication, 1987
B.A.: Public Relations, 1985
Western States Communication Association
Who's Who in America
National Communication Association
Who's Who Among American Scholars
Professional Society for International Scholars
Professional Practice and Community Service
theoretical considerations in issues of diversity,
multiculturalism in organizations,
diversity and organizational culture,
developing audit instruments for assessing organizational systems that are inflexible to diversity, etc.
multiculturalism and the higher education curriculum,
Bio and Links
Dr. Chung has extensive experience in marketing communications and founded and managed a Public Relations agency. She has published two books and book chapters in the field of organizational culture and integrated marketing and frequently presents and speaks at national conferences. Dr Chung is also an Advancement Chair and Communication Merit Badge Counselor for the Boy Scouts of America, San Diego Imperial Council.
Dr. Chung received her M.A. and Ph.D. in Organizational Communication from Howard University.