Michael Dennis McGuire

Background

McGuire, Michael Dennis was born on May 22, 1948 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Wilbur Vernon McGuire and Helen Ruth Reeves.

Education

AB, University of California, Davis, l970; Master of Arts, U. Iowa, l972; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, l975.

Career

Assistant professor speech, U. Georgia, Athens, l974-80; associate professor, U. Georgia, Athens, l982-88; visiting associate professor, University of California, Davis, l980-82; professor speech communication, California State University, Long Beach, l988-. Visiting lecturer U. Marburg (Federal Republic Germany), l978. Exchange professor of University Erlangen (Federal Republic Germany)-Nuernberg, l987.

Consultant Scott-Foresman, Houghton Mifflin. Speech writer Communication Design, Sacramento, l98l. Editorial advisor Rhetoric Society Quarterly, Quarterly Journal Speech, Communication Monographs, also others.

Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Michael Dennis McGuire has been listed as a noteworthy Rhetoric educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Speech Communication Association (division chairman l98l-82, Ralph Cooley research award international and intercultural communication division l983, 88, best public research article award l987), International Communication Association, Western Speech Communication Association, Golden Key (honorary).

Interests

• Avocations: music, poetry, spy novels, cooking, television.

Connections

Married Patti A. Rompf, May 22, l984. L child, Tahoe Lorraine.

Father:

Wilbur Vernon McGuire

Mother:

Helen Ruth Reeves

Spouse:

Patti A. Rompf