Dr. Dorothy (Dee Dee) W. Ige

Education:

• Ph. D. Speech Communication Edu.;  The Ohio State University
• M.A.; Speech Communication; Central Missouri State University
• B.S. Speech Education; Southeast Missouri State University

• Rotating Department Chair, Tenured Full Professor, & Graduate Faculty - Department of Communication; Indiana University Northwest (IUN)
• Past Chair of Faculty Organization , (President of Faculty Senate Equivalency) IUN

• Chairship/Member of over 50 University Committees
• Member of Mayor's Culture, Arts, & Recreation Task Force, Gary, IN.
• Board Member or Representative: Lake Area Arts Alliance; Gary Neighborhood Services; Indiana Humanities Council
• Speech Evaluator, Senator Michael Schwarzwalder of Ohio,

• National Communication Association (Past Caucus President & Elected Legislative Council Member)
• National Speakers Association
• Central States Communication Association
• Phi Delta Kappa Honor Society (Initiation Interviewer & Symposium Committee Member in Ohio)

• Teaching Awards & Recognitions at Indiana University Northwestand Bowling Green State University
• Athena Award, Gary Chamber of Commerce
• Gary Neighborhood Service Pin Award
• Who's Who Among Black Americans Recipient
• Outstanding Young Women of America Recipient

• Host for two Television Talk Shows in Greater Chicago and Indiana Areas
• Moderator or Consultant to more than 40 Newspaper, Radio, and Television entities on Communication, Gender and Culture Topics nationwide

Keynoter, Facilitator, Judge, Moderator

• Talent Search Judge, U.S. Military Overseas, Ramstein, Germany
• Keynoter, Facilitator & Judge/Moderator for Hundreds of Presentations to Business, Educational, Religious and Community Organizations

• Over twenty Publications of Research
• International Study & Travel to more than twenty countries in African, Canadian, Caribbean, and European areas

Office: Tamarack A69  Phone: 219.980.6595 Fax:  219-980-6866

: dige@iunhaw1.iun.indiana.edu