2013 NCA Award Winners
Teaching Awards
Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding Teaching in Higher Education
- Steve McCornack, Michigan State University
Marcella E. Oberle Award for Outstanding Teaching in Grades K-12
- Matt Davis
Michael and Suzanne Osborn Community College Outstanding Educator Award
- Penny Joyner Waddell, Gwinnett Technical College
Wallace A. Bacon Lifetime Teaching Excellence Award
- James C. McCroskey
Scholarship Awards
Bernard J. Brommel Award for Outstanding Scholarship or Distinguished Service in Family Communication
- Alan Sillars, University of Montana
Charles H. Woolbert Research Award
- Ronald Greene, "Another Materialist Rhetoric." Critical Studies in Mass Communication 15 (1998): 21-40.
Diamond Anniversary Book Award
- Paul M. Leonardi, Car Crashes without Cars: Lessons about Simulation Technology and Organizational Change from Automotive Design (The MIT Press, 2012).
Donald P. Cushman Memorial Award
- Hillary Palmer, University of Georgia, "Mexico's Drug War Feminized: The New York Times and Visual Narratives of Dichotomized Women"
Douglas W. Ehninger Distinguished Rhetorical Scholar Award
- James Klumpp
Franklyn S. Haiman Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Freedom of Expression
- Pat Arneson & David R. Dewberry, "Mapping Free Speech Scholarship in the Communication Discipline: 1969-2006," Free Speech Yearbook, 43 (2006-2009): 199-228
Gerald M. Phillips Award for Distinguished Applied Communication Scholarship
- No award given
Gerald R. Miller Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Awards
- Kendra Knight, Arizona State University. "The Influence of Response Threshold and Perceptions of Domestic Labor Conflict on Labor Allocation and Conflict Patterns in Marital Dyads," (Jess Alberts, advisor).
- Timothy Barney, University of Maryland. "(Re)placing America: Cold War Mapping and the Mediation of International Space," (Trevor Parry-Giles, advisor).
- Amy Way, Arizona State University. "Apprentices and Worker Bees: Discursive Constructions of Youth's Work Identity," (Angela Tretheway, advisor).
James A. Winans-Herbert A. Wichelns Memorial Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Rhetoric and Public Address
- Gerard A. Hauser, Prisoners of Conscience: Moral Vernaculars of Political Agency (University of South Carolina Press, 2012).
James L. Golden Outstanding Student Essay in Rhetoric Award
- Hillary Palmer, University of Georgia
Karl R. Wallace Memorial Award
- Karma R. Chávez
Leslie Irene Coger Award for Distinguished Performance
- D. Soyini Madison
- John D. Anderson
Lilla A. Heston Award for Outstanding Scholarship in Interpretation and Performance Studies
- Dustin Bradley Goltz
Mark L. Knapp Award in Interpersonal Communication
- Sandra Petronio
Stephen E. Lucas Debut Publication Award
- Emily Dianne Cram, "'Angie was our Sister:' Witnessing the Trans-Formation of Disgust in the Citizenry of Photography," Quarterly Journal of Speech 98 (2012): 411-438.
Service Awards
Robert J. Kibler Memorial Award
- No award given
Samuel L. Becker Distinguished Service Award
- No award given