Background
Armstrong was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication, 1972, Southern Utah University, his Master of Arts
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Richard Armstrong
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Degree in Communication, 1974, Brigham Young University, and his Doctor of Philosophy degree in Interpersonal and Public Communication, 1978, Bowling Green State University.
Career
Armstrong taught at the State University of New York-College at Brockport and at New Mexico State University before beginning his tenure at Wichita State University in 1987. Armstrong teaches Organizational Communication, Communication Training and Development, Public Speaking (both regular and honors sections), and Business and Professional Speaking, among other courses. His research speciality is the analysis of religious rhetoric.
He is reportedly currently working on a book in which he analyzes the General Conference speaking of all the Latter-day Saint presidents from Joseph Smith, Junior. to the present.
He has also published an article on televangelism in the Encyclopedia of Religion, Communication, and Media.
