Keeley, 1Maureen P. Keeley, PhD.

Department of Communication StudiesTexas State University,

601 University Drive, San Marcos, TX 78666Maureen.keeley@txstate.edu

512-245-2165

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Ph.D., Communication Research, The University of Iowa, May 1994Advisor: Steve Duck Dissertation: Communication and friendships: Participants' perceptions of nonverbal behaviors and their relationship to relational messages and quality communicationAreas of Specialization: Interpersonal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Communication Theory

M.A., Communication, The University of Arizona, August 1987Advisor: Judee BurgoonThesis: The effect of stress on the decoder's communication channelsAreas of Specialization: Interpersonal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Organizational Communication

B.A., Speech Communication, The University of Arizona, December, 1983 Major: Speech CommunicationMinor: Marketing

UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE

Director of Graduate Studies, Texas State University, Department of Communication Studies, San Marcos, Texas. (September 2014 - present)

Professor, Texas State University, Department of Communication Studies, San Marcos, Texas. (September 2008 - present)

Associate Professor, Texas State University-San Marcos, Department of Communication Studies, San Marcos, Texas. (September 1998 – September 2008)

Assistant Professor, Southwest Texas State University, Department of Speech Communication, San Marcos, Texas. (August, 1995 - August, 1998)

Assistant Professor, St. Cloud State University, Speech Communication Department, St. Cloud, Minnesota. (September, 1994 - August, 1995)

Graduate Instructor, The University of Iowa, Department of Communication and Department of Rhetoric, Iowa City, Iowa. (August, 1991 - May, 1994)

Graduate Instructor, The University of Arizona, Department of Communication, Tucson, Arizona. (August, 1985 - May, 1987)

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Keeley, 2Instructor, The University of Texas-Pan American, Department of Communication Studies, Edinburg, Texas. (August, 1989 - May, 1991)

SCHOLARSHIP

HONORS AND AWARDS

Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (2017): Associate Professor/Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

Distinguished Article of the Year (2016), Health Communication Division, National Communication Association for the article that has demonstrated a significant impact on the field of Health Communication. The award was for the following article: Keeley, M. P. (2004). Final Conversations: Survivors’ memorable messages, concerning religious faith and spirituality. Health Communication, 16, 87-104. doi: 10.1207/S15327027HC1601_6 (The article must be at least 5 years old to be considered.) It was noted that this article introduced to the field the importance of examining Health Communication from the family perspective, that the term “final conversations” was coined and introduced the importance of communication at the end of life, and was highly cited by other researchers.

Outstanding Article of the Year, Journal of Family Communication (2016), Family Communication Division, National Communication Association. The award was for the following article: Manusov, V. & Keeley, M. P. (2015) When Talking is Difficult: Nonverbal Communication at the End of Life. Journal of Family Communication, 15, 387-409. doi:10.1080/15267431.2015.1076424 The Journal Editor and his Board of Associate Editors chose this article from all of the ones that had been published during the 2015 Volume.

College Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (2016): Associate Professor/Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

College Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (2015): Associate Professor/Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

College Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (2014): Associate Professor/Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

Top Four Paper, Family Division, (2012), National Communication Association, Orlando, FL Keeley, M. P., Generous, M., & Baldwin, P. Final Conversations Phase II: Children’s Final Conversation Messages with Dying Family Members.

College Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (2009): Associate Professor/Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

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Keeley, 3College Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (2008): Associate Professor/Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

BOOK OF THE YEAR in Consumer Health (2007): Awarded by the American Journal of Nursing for: Keeley, M. P., & Yingling, J. (2007). Final Conversations: Helping the living and the dying talk to each other. Acton, MA: VanderWyk & Burnham

SILVER winner Self-Help Book of the Year (2007): Awarded by Foreword Magazine for: Keeley, M. P., & Yingling, J. (2007). Final Conversations: Helping the living and the dying talk to each other. Acton, MA: VanderWyk & Burnham

BRONZE winner in Aging/Death & Dying (2007): (Ippy) Awarded by Independent Publishing for: Keeley, M. P., & Yingling, J. (2007). Final Conversations: Helping the living and the dying talk to each other. Acton, MA: VanderWyk & Burnham

College Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (2007): Associate Professor/Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

Dean’s Seminar (Spring, 2007): School of Fine Arts and Communication, Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University. “Final Conversations: Helping the living and the dying talk to each other.”

College Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (2006): Associate Professor/Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

College Achievement Award for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities (1998): Assistant Professor/Lecturer Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Speech Communication, Southwest Texas State University.

MEDIA RECOGNITION[Indicates Last Five Years * and title in bold]

*August 30, 2016, quoted in the Washington Post following the death of Gene Wilder (and regarding other celebrity deaths): https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.washingtonpost.com_news_arts-2Dand-2Dentertainment_wp_2016_08_30_why-2Dcelebrities-2Dlike-2Dgene-2Dwilder-2Dchoose-2Da-2Dprivate 2Ddeath_&d=BQIFAg&c=OrYO-caJHQE1g_AJU3az1awi55It-bjDIQrtRiZ6WBk&r=OQgRuRYu-D3HSIclH_T4XAF4qx6da3Me_SsyjFpNwmc&m=bMXPHksQH29SKF2Y2zGv7pYF9i3DalQElI2EVo7rzrg&s=ZDLofwFvYO1uSpgiH0pFGVGXSMmHf3s3iY2u6Y31m9I&e=

*June 13, 2016, quoted in the Washington Post following the Orlando Massacre: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2016/06/13/texting-is-the-way-we-say-goodbye-during-tragedies-like-orlando-now/?tid=sm_tw

* 14, 2016: Interview on radio talk show: WBAP Morning News on News Talk 820 AM WBAP in Dallas/Fort Worth

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Keeley, 4*June 15, 2016, National Public Radio-Los Angeles, Interview regarding the Orlando Massacre

*June 15, 2016. Interview for television, KXAN News:Texas State University professor researches final conversationsJune 15, 2016 Text messages or voicemails left by the victims of acts of violence give us an understanding of what they endured in their final moments.

*June 16, 2016. Interview for Time Warner Cable Television News:How Technology Has Changed How We Share Our Last Words 06/16/2016 08:14 PM

Consider how often you carry your cell phone with you, many people hardly go anywhere without it. For victims of the Orlando shooting, it's how they were able to say goodbye to family and friends. Our Alex Stockwell explains how technology influences how people share their final thoughts during a crisis.

PUBLICATIONS

35. Keeley, M. P., & Lee, L. (in press). Mothers and daughters at the end of life communication. Constructing Motherhood and Daughterhood Across the Generations. In A. M. Alford and M. Miller-Day (Eds). New York, NY: Peter Lang Publishers.

34. Farris, K., & Keeley, M. P. (2017). Supportive Communication Providers for Chronic Disease Management. In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Communication. doi: 10.1093/acrefore/9780190228613.013.230http://communication.oxfordre.com/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228613.001.0001/acrefore-9780190228613-e-230?rskey=Dp5WTA&result=1

33. Keeley, M. P. (2017): Special Guest Editor for Behavioral Sciences on “Family Communication at the End of Life” [This is an International, on-line, cross-disciplinary, open access journal, 15 articles + the Intro. in the Special Issue on “Family Communication at the End of Life.”

http://www.mdpi.com/search?q=&authors=&article_type=&journal=behavsci&section=&special_issue=7419&search=Search

32. Keeley, M. P. (2017) “Family Communication at the End of Life”: Introduction to the Special Issue (Guest Editor, M. P. Keeley) on “Family Communication at the End of Life” for the Journal of Behavioral Sciences. 7(3), 45; doi: 10.3390/bs7030045

http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/7/3/45

31. Keeley, M. P. & Generous, M. (2017) “Final Conversations: Overview and Practical Implications” Special Issue (Guest Editor, M. P. Keeley) on “Family Communication at the End of Life” Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 7(2), 17; doi:10.3390/bs7020017

http://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/7/2/17

30. Keeley, M. P. (2016). End-of -life communication. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of 4

Keeley, 5Communication. (Ed., J. Nussbaum), New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

29. Generous, M. & Keeley, M. P. (2016). Topics avoided and neglected with terminally ill loved ones at the end of life. Death Studies. doi: 10.1080/07481187.2016.1236850

28. Keeley, M. P. (2016). Invited as Expert: Family Communication at the End of Life. Journal of Family Communication, Vol 16, vol.3, 1-9. doi: 10.1080/15267431.2016.1181070

27. Keeley, M. P., & Generous, M. (2015). The Challenges of Final Conversations: Dialectical Tensions during End-of-Life Family Communication from Survivors’ Retrospective Accounts. Southern Communication Journal, 80 (Special Issue on Family and Health), 11-Jan. doi: 101080/1041794X.2015.1081975

26. Keeley, M. P. (2015). End-of-life communication. In the International Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Communication, (Eds., C. R. Berger & M. E. Roloff), Hoboken, NJ: Wiley Blackwell Publications.

25. Keeley, M. P, Giles, H., & Nussbaum, J. (2015). Introduction to communication at the end-of-life. In J. Nussbaum & H. Giles. (Chapter 1, pp. 1-9). New York: NY, Peter Lang Publishing.

24. Foster, E. & Keeley, M. P. (2015). End-of-life conversations. Communication at the End-of-life. In J. Nussbaum & H. Giles. (Chapter 8, pp. 105-120). New York: NY, Peter Lang Publishing.

23. Manusov, V. & Keeley, M. P. (2015). When Talking is Difficult: Nonverbal Communication at the End of Life. Journal of Family Communication, pp. 387-409. doi: 10.1080/15267431.2015.1076424

22. Generous, M. & Keeley, M. P. (2014). "Creating and validating the final conversations (FCs) scale: A measure of end-of-life relational communication with terminally ill loved ones", Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care, 10, 257-2c89. DOI: 10.1080/15524256.2014.938892

21. Keeley, M. P., Generous, M., & Baldwin, P. (2014). Final conversations phase II: Children’s final conversation messages with dying family members. Journal of Family Communication, 14, 208-229 (3). DOI:10.1080/15267431.2014.908198

20. Keeley, M. P., & Generous, M. (2014). Advice from children and adolescents on final conversations with dying loved ones. Death Studies, 38 (5), 308-314. DOI: 10.1080/07481187.2012.753556

19. Keeley, M. P. (2014). ABC-X model of family stress and coping. In Encyclopedia of Health Communication (Eds., T. L. Thompson & J. G. Golson), Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications.

18. Keeley, M. P. (2014). Bereavement. In Encyclopedia of Health Communication (Eds., T. L. Thompson & J. G. Golson), Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications.

17. Keeley, M. P. (2014). Final conversations. In Encyclopedia of Health Communication (Eds., T. L. Thompson & J. G. Golson), Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications.

16. Keeley, M. P., & Baldwin, P. (2012). Final conversations phase II: Children and everyday communication, Journal of Loss and Trauma, 17 (4), 376-387. DOI:10.1080/15325024.2011.650127

15. Keeley, M. P., & Baldwin, P. (2012). Final conversations: Positive communication at the end-of -life. In M. Pitts and T. J. Socha, Eds., Positive Communication in Health and Wellness. New York,

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14. Pecchioni, L. L. & Keeley, M. P. (2010). Insights about health from family communication theories. In J. Nussbaum, R. Parrott, & T. Thompson (Eds.) Health Communication Handbook, 2ND Ed. New York, NY: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Routledge Communication Series.

13. Keeley, M. P. (2009). Comfort and community: Two emergent communication themes of religious faith and spirituality evident during final conversations. In M. Wills (Ed.), Speaking of spirituality: Perspectives on health from the religious to the numinous, pp. 227-248. Creskill, NJ: Hampton Press Health Communication Series.

12. Keeley, M. P. (2009). End-of-life, relationship issues during. In S. Sprecher and H. Reis (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Human Relationships. pp. 525-527. Los Angeles, CA: SAGE.

11. Keeley, M. P., & Yingling, J. (2007). Final Conversations: Helping the living and the dying talk to each other. Acton, MA: VanderWyk & Burnham.

10. Yingling, J., & Keeley, M. (2007). A failure to communicate: Let’s get real about improving communication at the end of life. American Journal of Hospice & Palliative Medicine, 24, (2), 1-3. DOI: 10.1177/1049909106297244

9. Keeley, M. P. (2007). “Turning toward death together”: The functions of messages during final conversations in close relationships. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships 24, (2), 225-253. DOI: 10.1177/0265407507075412

8. Keeley, M. P., & Koenig Kellas, J.  (2005). Constructing life and death through final conversations narratives.  In L. M. Harter, P. M. Japp, & C. S. Beck (Eds.), Narratives, health, and healing: Communication theory, research, and practice (pp. 365-390). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

7. Keeley, M. P. (2004). Final conversations: Messages of love. Qualitative Research Reports, 5, 48-57.

6. Keeley, M. P. (2004). Final conversations: Survivors’ memorable messages, concerning religious faith and spirituality. Health Communication, 16, 87-104. doi: 10.1207/S15327027HC1601_6

5. Keeley, M. P. (2004). The nonverbal perception scale. In V. Manusov (Ed.), The sourcebook of methods measures: Going beyond words (pp. 586-610). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

4. Keeley, M. P. (1996). Social support and breast cancer: Why do we talk and who do we talk to? In R. Parrott & C. Condit (Eds.), Evaluating women’s health messages (pp. 293-306). Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.

3. Keeley, M. P., & Hart, A. (1994). Nonverbal behavior in dyadic interactions. In S. Duck (Ed.), The dynamics of relationships (pp. 135-162). Beverly Hills, CA: Sage.

2. Keeley, M. P., Burgoon, J. K., & Bailey, W. E. (1991). The effects of stress and gender on nonverbal decoding accuracy in kinesic and vocalic channels. Human Communication Research, 17, 584-605.

1. Burgoon, J. K., Kelley, D. L., Newton, D., & Keeley, M. P. (1989). The nature of arousal and nonverbal indices. Human Communication Research, 16, 217-255.

NON-REFEREED/INVITED ARTICLES6

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Keeley, M. & Yingling. J. (2007). How should I talk with a loved one who’s dying? Communication Cross Currents. Washington, DC. NCA On-line journal.

Keeley, M. (2007). Final conversations: Hidden gifts in the midst of grief. HillViews, San Marcos, TX: Texas State University. [This bi-annual magazine is sent to all supporters and donors to Texas State University to spotlight the University, the faculty, students, alumni and administration.]

Keeley, M. P. (2005). Paying it forward. In S. Boon (Ed.), Relationship Research News (The official news journal of the International Association for Relationship Research). [This quarterly news journal is sent to all members of IARR and features one topic per news journal with numerous authors addressing the topic of focus. In this particular quarterly issue, the topic was mentoring. All of the authors that were included in the issue were invited to submit their essays.]

BOOK REVIEWS

Keeley, M. P. (1993). Nonverbal behaviors: Bridging intercultural waters. A combined book review of “Cross cultural perspectives in nonverbal communication,” by Fernando Poyatos (Ed.), and “Nonverbal behavior: Perspectives, applications, intercultural insights,” by Aaron Wolfgang (Ed.), in Contemporary Psychology, 38, 793-794.

Keeley, M. P. (1993). Interviewing: The nature of the beast. Book review of “Professional interviewing,” by Rob Millar, Valerie Crute, and Owen Hargie. In Contemporary Psychology, 38, 275-276.

PAPERS PRESENTED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS

Farris, K. L., Morgan, T., & Keeley, M. (2016, November). An exploration of caregiver communication surrounding Dementia: Challenges and strategies in privacy management. Paper presented at the National Communication Association. Philadelphia, PA.

Keeley, M. P. and Generous, M. A. (November, 2014). Challenges of final conversations for the living. Presented to the Interpersonal Communication Division of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.

Keeley, M. P. and Finister, T. (November, 2014). Can nonverbal communication be a magic key for connecting with and deciphering the needs and desires of individuals afflicted with dementia? Accepted by the Aging Division of the National Communication Association, Chicago, IL.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2013). Using popular media to convey advice on end-of-life conversations. National Communication Association, Washington, DC.

Keeley, M. P., Generous, M., & Baldwin, P. (November, 2012). Final conversations phase II: children’s final conversation messages with dying family members. National Communication Association, [Top Four Paper, Family Division]. Orlando, FL.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2012). Religious faith/spirituality and final conversations. National Communication Association, [Top Panel, Interpersonal Communication Division]. Orlando, FL.

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Keeley, 8Keeley, M., Generous, M., Adair, A., & Stewart, K. (July, 2012). The development and validation of

the final conversations scale. International Association for Relationship Research, Chicago, IL.

Keeley, M. & Baldwin, P. (February, 2012). Final conversation, phase II: children’s everyday communication. Western Communication Association, Albuquerque, NM.

Keeley, M. & Baldwin, P. (November, 2010). Life is what happens in the in-between places: children’s everyday talk and family rituals with a dying loved one. National Communication Association, San Francisco.

Keeley, M. P., & Baldwin, P. (November, 2009). The “Heart” family: Seven children’s narratives of their final conversations with their dying father. Program Title: Dying, death, and bereavement: End-of-life conversations and narratives within the family. A Panel Presentation for the Family Division at the Annual Conference for the National Communication Association, San Diego, CA.

Prince-Paul, M. & Keeley, M. P. (March, 2009). With words, a touch, a look: Insight into relational communication in advanced illness. A one hour Plenary Session at the Annual Conference for the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Austin, TX. [225 proposals submitted and that only 49 were accepted for presentation; The AAHPM is considered the most prestigious conference in the nation on Hospice and Palliative care].

Keeley, M. P. & Yingling, J. Researching tough relational encounters: Risks and rewards (July, 2008). A roundtable presentation at the Bi-Annual conference of the International Association for Relationship Research, Providence, Rhode Island.

Keeley, M. P. Exploring the communication of forgiveness. (November, 2008). A roundtable seminar at the Annual Conference for the National Communication Association, San Diego, CA.

Keeley, M. P. & Yingling, J. Researching tough relational encounters: Risks and rewards (July, 2008). A roundtable presentation at the Bi-Annual conference of the International Association for Relationship Research, Providence, Rhode Island.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2006). Communication at the end-of-life: A site for connection and action within health research. A paper presented for the Health Communication Division at the Annual Conference for the National Communication Association, San Antonio.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2006). The role of spirituality and religion in final conversations. A paper presented for the Spiritual Communication Division at the Annual Conference for the National Communication Association, San Antonio.

Manusov, V., Keeley, M. P., Morgan, S. J., & Barnett, T. L. (July, 2006). When talking is difficult: Nonverbal communication and final conversations with loved ones. A paper presented at the Bi-Annual conference of the International Association for Relationship Research, Crete, Greece.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2005). Terminal time: An opportunity for final conversations. A paper presented to the Family Division at the Annual Conference for the National Communication Association. Boston.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2005). Talking to kids about final conversations. (Top Panel, Family Division). A presentation for Family Division at the Annual Conference for the National Communication Association. Boston.

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Keeley, M. P. (July, 2005). Privacy and boundary management issues in qualitative communication research. A paper presented to the International Association for Relationship Research special topics conference on Privacy, Confidentiality, Disclosure, & Ethics of Health Relationships. Indianapolis.

Keeley, M. P. (July, 2005). Privacy, close relationships, and the end-of-life. A panel member on Privacy and Health Outcomes in Personal and Family Relationships at the International Association for Relationship Research special topics conference on Privacy, Confidentiality, Disclosure, & Ethics of Health Relationships. Indianapolis.

Keeley, M. P., & Koenig Kellas, J. (November, 2004). Constructing life and death through final conversation narratives. Paper presented at the National Communication Association Conference, Health Communication Division, Chicago.

Keeley, M. P. (July, 2004). Comfort and community: Two emergent communication themes of religious faith and spirituality evident during final conversations. Paper presented at the International Communication Association Conference, Spirituality Division, Madison, WI.

Cunningham, C., Keeley, M. P., & Bryant, L. (July 2004). Are we afraid to talk with those who are dying--And does it matter? A paper presented to the International Association for Relationship Research (IARR) Biannual Conference, Madison, WI.

Keeley, M. P. (July, 2003). Final conversations: Messages of love. Paper presented at the International Communication Association Special Topics Conference on Love, Bloomington, IL.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2003). Dilemmas in qualitative family communication research. Paper presented at the National Communication Association Conference, Family Division, Miami, FL.

Keeley, M. (November, 2002) Health, talk, and the family: Issues to consider. A paper presented at the National Communication Association Conference, Family Communication Division, New Orleans, LA.

Keeley, M., Villagran, M., & Mudd, D. (July, 2002). Communication competence as an indicator of psychological abuse. A paper presented at the11th Annual Conference on Personal Relationships Health & Relationships, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Keeley, M. P. (July, 2001). Tapping relational partners’ perceptions of nonverbal behavior: The Nonverbal Perception Scale. Paper presented at the International Network for Personal Relationships, Prescott, AZ.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2001). Dysfunctions of supportive communication revealed during the long-term stress of infertility. Paper presented to the Family Division at the National Communication Association, Atlanta, GA.

Bryant, L., & Keeley, M. P. (April, 2000). A qualitative analysis of online social support in an HIV /AIDS chatroom. Paper presented at the Central States Communication Association Conference, Interpersonal Division, Detroit, MI.

Keeley, M. P. (June, 1999). Private issues and private people: Researching the intimate and difficult part of people’s lives. Panelist at the International Network on Personal Relationships,

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Keeley, M. P. (November, 1997). The making of the ‘Super Soccer Mom’: The impact of interpersonal conversations. Paper presented to the National Communication Association, Feminist and Women’s Studies Division, Chicago.

Keeley, M. P. (June, 1996). Relational communication: Examination of the role and use of the Nonverbal Perception Scale. Paper presented to the International Network on Personal Relationships. Seattle, WA.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 1995). The “Nonverbal Perception” Scale: A new instrument for Interpersonal Researchers. Paper presented to the Speech Communication Association, Interpersonal and Small Group Interaction Division. San Antonio.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 1995). Social support and relational disclosure: Or what Wilma tells Betty about Fred. Paper presented to the Speech Communication Association, Commission on Family Communication. San Antonio.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 1995). Blended families: Are they the new, "real" American family. Paper presented to the Preconference on Family Communication of the Speech Communication Association. San Antonio.

Keeley, M. P. (April, 1995). Integrating nonverbal communication into the basic course: Finishing the communication picture. Paper presented to the Central States Communication Association, Instructional Communication, Indianapolis.

Keeley, M. P. (November, 1994). I've absolutely leveled with voters: An examination of Bill Clinton's response to Gennifer Flowers and the American Press. Paper presented to the Speech Communication Association, Political Communication Division. New Orleans. Top Student Paper.

Keeley, M. P., & Barnes, M. K. (November, 1994). Conceptualization and measurement of the relational disclosure scale. Paper presented to the Speech Communication Association Conference, Interpersonal and Small Group Interaction Division, New Orleans.

Canary, D. L., Erbert, L. A., MacGeorge, E., Keeley, M. P., & Wood, M. C. (November, 1994). Assessing alternative levels of conflict: An empirical comparison of three observational coding schemes. Paper presented to the Speech Communication Association, Interpersonal and Small Group Interaction Division. New Orleans.

Keeley, M. P. (June, 1993). Gender and channel differences in flirting. Paper presented to the International Network on Personal Relationships Conference, Milwaukee, WI.

Keeley, M. P., Bailey, W., & Burgoon, J. K. (May, 1988). The effect of stress on decoding of kinesic and vocalic channels. Paper presented to the International Communication Association Convention, Interpersonal Communication Division, New Orleans.

Burgoon J. K., Kelley, D. L. Keeley, M. P., & Newton, D. (November, 1987). The nature of arousal and nonverbal indices. Paper presented to the Speech Communication Association Conference, Interpersonal Communication Division, Boston, MA.

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Keeley, M. P. (March, 2014). Communicating at the End-of-Life. Invited Presentation for Grand Rounds, (Pediatric/Oncology) MD Anderson Medical Center, Houston, TX

Keeley, M. P. (December, 2013). Final Conversations: Hidden Gifts in the Midst of Grief. Invited Presentation for the Work Life Lunch and Learn Series, Texas State University

Keeley, M. P. (December, 2012). Final Conversations: Hidden Gifts in the Midst of Grief. Invited Presentation for the Work Life Lunch and Learn Series, Texas State University

Keeley, M. P. (December, 2011). Final Conversations: Hidden Gifts in the Midst of Grief. Invited Presentation for the Work Life Lunch and Learn Series, Texas State University

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2010) Final Conversations: Similarities and Differences of Adult and Children’s Communication at the End of Life. Invited Presentation for the Work Life Lunch and Learn Series, Texas State University

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2009) Final Conversations. Invited Presentation for the Work Life Lunch and Learn Series, Texas State University

Keeley, M. P. (November, 2011). Interpersonal Health Communication: End-of-Life Communication. CMS 330: The University of Texas at Austin.

Keeley, M. P. (January, 2010). Spirituality and Aging from Final Conversations: Lessons Learned. 2010 THCA Activity Professionals Annual Conference.

Keeley, M. P. (December, 2009) Final Conversations--Hidden Gifts in the Midst of Grief. Invited Presentation for the Work Life Lunch and Learn Series, Texas State University

Keeley, M. P. (October, 2009). Final Conversations and Finding Your Passion. A presentation sponsored by the LPE Student Honorary Group, Department of Communication, Texas State University.

Keeley, M. P. (October, 2009) Professionalism: Communication and Collaboration. A workshop for the “Parish Nurse” Association, San Antonio, TX.

Keeley, M. P. (July, 2009). Two Lessons on Spirituality and Aging from Final Conversations: Comfort and Community. Texas State University’s Conference on: Spirituality and Aging: The Journey of Life.

Keeley, M. P. (April, 2009) Cancer, a Wake-Up Call to Talk With Those We Love: Lessons Learned from Research Exploring Final Conversations. Invited Presentation for the Texas State Research Symposium.

Keeley, M. P. (January, 2009). Talking at the End of Life With Those We Love. Cancer Support Meeting, Sponsored by the Texas State University Work Life Group.

Keeley, M. P. (January, 2009). Final Conversations Round Table. Hospice of the Western Reserve, Cincinnati, OH.

Keeley, M. P. (December, 2008) Workshop for Work-Life Committee, Final Conversations: Hidden Gifts in the Midst of Grief. Texas State University

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Talk to Each other” for the “Texas State Board of Regents” Annual Meeting (May, 2007) at the invitation of President Denise Trauth.

Keeley, M. P. (April, 2007) Final Conversations. A presentation given at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), for the Palliative Care and Geriatric Fellows Grand Rounds.

Keeley, M. P. (April, 2007). Final Conversations. A presentation given at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA), for the Gynecology and Obstetrics Grand Rounds and the Medical Hispanic Center of Excellence.

Keeley, M. P. (October, 2005) “Turning toward death together:” The functions of messages during Final Conversations in close relationships. A presentation given at The Pennsylvania State University.

Keeley, M. P. (July, 2005) Teaching relational classes. A presentation given for the “Young Scholar’s Workshop” for the International Association for Relationship Research (IARR). Indianapolis (1 of 4 senior scholars invited to give a keynote address).

Keeley, M. P., Barbee, A., Cunningham, M., & Fine, M. (July, 2005). Interviewing and job skills in academia. A panel presentation and discussion given at the Young Scholar’s Workshop, International Association of Relationship Research, Indianapolis.

Keeley, M. P. (July, 2005). Invited facilitator for 6 sets of break-out sessions following each of the 4 invited Senior Scholar presentations (Keeley, Barbee, Cunningham, and Fine) as well as 2 junior scholar research presentations (graduate students presented their research with feedback given to them by one of the sr. scholars).

WORKSHOPS

Keeley, M. P. (2004-Present). “Final Conversations” (I average 3 workshops per year to a wide variety of church groups, elderly programs, and community programs.)

Keeley, M. P. (September 15, 2006). For Mt. Olive Preschool. The competent communicator: A guide for teachers.

Keeley, M. P. (May 2006). For the Texas Long Term Care Institute, Social Workers in Long Term Care, 10th Annual Clinical Seminar. Texas State University-San Marcos. Final Conversations—Communication really does make a difference.

Keeley, M. P. (October 18, 2002). For the College of Business Administration Southwest Texas State University, The competent communicator: What is the value of report and rapport talk?

Keeley, M. P. (February, 2002). For the SWT Leadership Conference, Southwest Texas State University, Nonverbal communication and leadership.

Keeley, M. P. (Spring, 2002). For the SWT Peer Education Conference, Southwest Texas State University, Gender and Language: Sticks and stones may break my bones but words do hurt me.

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Keeley, 13Keeley, M. P. (December, 2001). For the Quality Center Staff Development, Southwest Texas State

University, Communication: The path to successful conflict management for men and women. Keeley, M. P. (August, 2001). For the Department of Recreation Sports Graduate Assistant Training,

Southwest Texas State University, Communication: The path to successful communication in work relationships.

Keeley, M. P. (February, 2001). For the staff of the SWT Child Development Center, Women and effective communication and conflict resolution in the organization.

Keeley, M. P. (February, 2001). For the SWT Leadership Conference, Southwest Texas State University, Nonverbal communication and leadership.

Keeley, M. P. (Spring, 2001). For the SWT Peer Education Conference, Southwest Texas State University, Gender and language: Sticks and stones may break my bones but words do hurt me.

Keeley, M. P. (Spring, 2000). For “Christ Our Redeemer” on Empowering your relationship.

Keeley, M. P. (Fall, 2000). For Campus Lutheran Center on Communication and building relationships.

Keeley, M. P. (Spring 1999). For the University Staff Development (2, 3 hour workshops): What is the Difference in Male & Female communication? The Power Of Nonverbal Communication In The Workplace.

Keeley, M. P. (Spring, 1999). For “Christ the Redeemer” on Communication and marital health.

Keeley, M. P. (Fall, 1998). For the Lutheran Campus Christian Ministry on Building community through communication.

Keeley, M. P. (Spring, 1998). For a Women’s Retreat for a local church on Communication, social support, and women’s gifts.

Keeley, M. P. (Spring, 1998). For the Student Services Staff Development. Communication: Is it working for you or against you?

Keeley, M. P. (Spring, 1997). For the Campus Lutheran Ministry. How to build a sense of community through communication.

Keeley, M. P. (Spring, 1997). For Seton Hospital. The power of nonverbal communication in the workplace.

GRANT ACTIVITY:

Position: Co-Investigator (with Kristen LeBlanc Farris)Amount: $15,600Year: 2016Status: FundedAgency: Texas State University-San Marcos, Research Enhancement GrantTitle: Family & Partner Communication in the Midst of Chronic Health Issues due to “Dementia.”

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Keeley, 14Position: Co-Investigator (with Melinda Villagran)Amount: 15,000Year: 2015Status: FundedAgency: Special Olympics (Texas)Title: Healthcare, Communication, and Special Olympians

Position: Co-Investigator (with Kristen LeBlanc Farris)Amount: $16,000Year: 2015Status: Not FundedAgency: Texas State University-San Marcos, Research Enhancement GrantTitle: Family & Partner Communication in the Midst of Chronic Health Issues due to “Dementia.”

Position: InvestigatorAmount: $8,000Year: 2014Status: Not FundedAgency: Texas State University-San Marcos, Research Enhancement GrantTitle: Final Conversations IV: Scale Development

Position: InvestigatorAmount: $8,000Year: 2013Status: Not FundedAgency: Texas State University-San Marcos, Research Enhancement GrantTitle: Final Conversations III: FCs Scale Development

Position: InvestigatorAmount: $8,000Year: 2009Status: FundedAgency: Texas State University-San Marcos, Research Enhancement GrantTitle: Final Conversations II: The Children’s VoiceResults: Transcription of digital recordings resulting in over 900 pages of data. Interviews were conducted with 65 children (5-18) about their final conversations with loved ones to learn more about the communication that occurs at the end of life; and to gain insight about the survivors’ perspective on end-of-life communication. I co-authored and published 3 journal articles and 1 book chapter based on the information that I gathered.

Position: InvestigatorAmount: $8,000Year: 2002Status: FundedAgency: Texas State University-San Marcos, Research Enhancement GrantTitle: Final ConversationsResults: Transcription of tapes resulting in over 13,000 pages of data.Interviews were conducted with 55 women and men about their final conversations with loved ones to learn more about the communication that occurs at the end of life; and to gain insight about the survivors’ perspective on end-of-life communication. I published 1 award winning

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Keeley, 15book, 4 journal articles, and 2 book chapters based on the information that I gathered.

Position: InvestigatorAmount: $250,000Year: 2002Status: Not Funded

Agency: National Institute of HealthTitle: Final Conversations

Position: Co- InvestigatorAmount: $11,899

Year: 1998Status: FundedAgency: Southwest Texas State University, Research Enhancement GrantTitle: The Assimilation of Women into Military Organizations

Results: Equipment was purchased for qualitative data gathering and analysis (e.g., a computer program).Interviews were conducted with approximately 20 women and men about their experiences in the military. Specifically, officers were interviewed regarding their integration into the military; the messages they received regarding their acceptance and/or rejection within their military units.

Position: InvestigatorAmount: $5,762.68Year: 1996Status: FundedAgency: Southwest Texas State University, Research Enhancement GrantTitle: Communication, Social Support, and InfertilityResults: Equipment was purchased for qualitative data gathering and analysis (e.g., micro-cassette recorder, micro-cassettes, transcriber, computer program). Lengthy interviews were conducted with 17 women and 1man about their experiences with communication, social support infertility.

TEACHING

TEACHING HONORS AND AWARDS

Favorite Professor Award (2015): The Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Southwest Texas State University.

Golden Apple Award-Graduate Faculty (2014). Awarded to the “most influential teacher” by the Graduate Students in the Department of Communication Studies, Texas State University.

Outstanding Professor Award (2002): LAMBDA, Southwest Texas State University.

Favorite Professor Award (2001): The Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National Honor Society, Southwest Texas State University.

Golden Apple Award (1999): Awarded to the “most influential teacher” by the Department of Speech Communication students, Southwest Texas State University.

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Nominee for the President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (1999): Associate Professor/Full Professor Level, School of Fine Arts and Communication; Department of Speech Communication, Southwest Texas State University.

COURSES TAUGHT AND PREPARED

Texas State University-San Marcos

UndergraduateInterpersonal CommunicationNonverbal CommunicationCommunication and GenderFamily CommunicationRelational CommunicationFundamentals of Communication

GraduateInterpersonal CommunicationFamily Communication Relational CommunicationNonverbal CommunicationGender and RelationshipsApplied Relational Health CommunicationApplied Family Communication

GRADUATE THESES/DISSERTATIONS OR EXIT COMMITTEES

Doctoral Dissertation CommitteeElena Lay (Outside Committee Member, Ph.D. in Adult Professional and Continuing Education,

[APCE] Fall 2007/Spring 2008)

Thesis DirectorRuth Friede (Spring, 2005)Linda Sanschagrin (Fall, 1997)

Thesis Committee MemberArin Ely (2nd reader, Spring 2014 & Fall 2014)Brittani Crook (2nd reader, Fall 2009 & Spring 2010)Christina Fleuriet (2nd reader, Spring 2009 & Fall 2009)Tracy Leigh (3rd reader, Fall 2008 & Spring 2009)Crystal Gault (3rd reader, Spring, 2008 & Fall 2008)Melanie Avant (2nd reader, Spring, 2001)Tricia Phillips (2nd reader, Fall, 1998)Becky Mostyn (2nd reader, Summer, 1998)John Peter Wilhite (2nd reader, Fall, 1997)Leslie Pace-Hanson (3rd reader, Spring, 1997)

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Keeley, 17Exit /Comprehensive Exam Committee Director

Lauren Ivey-Muniz (Spring, 2017)Tonya Stewart (Fall, 2016)Jarrah Alothman (Spring, 2016)Hannah Collazo (Spring, 2016)Tanisha Finister (Spring, 2015)Natalie Cavazos (Spring, 2015)Yomi Moreno (Spring, 2015)Ilse Granizon (Fall, 2014)Brianna Giese (Spring, 2014)Christy Rovi (Spring, 2014)Susan Cunningham (Spring, 2014)Abby Bland (Spring, 2013)Laura Brown (Spring, 2013)Laura Zerega (Spring, 3013)Rita Pena (Fall, 2012)Christian Cabazos (Fall, 2012)Ben St. Nichols (Fall, 2012)Justin Blacklock (Spring, 2012)Kaitlin Holiday (Spring, 2012)Seamus Nelson (Spring, 2012)Kristen Richardson (Spring, 2012)Kerri Stewart (Fall, 2011)LaTonya Henry (Spring, 2011)Courtney Nelson (Spring, 2011)Paula Baldwin (Spring, 2009)Jonna Kennie (Spring, 2009)Corey Wright (Spring, 2009)Shelbee Nguyen (Spring, 2009Jacey Saucedo (Spring, 2007)Chris Justl (Fall, 2006)Lauren Wilfred (Spring, 2005)Matthew Taylor (Fall, 2004)Angi Cunningham (Spring, 2003)Judi Villegas (Spring, 2002)Gil Martinez (Spring, 2001) Alexis Gonzalez (Spring, 2001) DeeOna Fuson (Fall, 2001) Leah Bryant (Spring, 1999)Katie Mauck (Spring, 1997)Ashley Weeks (Fall, 1997)

Exit Committee MemberJulia Guardione (Spring, 2017)Chuck Lamar (Spring, 2017)Onyinye Okonkwo (Spring, 2017)Blake Boone (Fall 2016)Daniel King (Spring, 2016)Caleb Williams (Spring, 2016)Chelsee English (Spring, 2015)Kyle Akerman (Spring, 2014)

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Keeley, 18Ty Lassiter (Spring, 2014)Shannon Gildea (Fall 2013)Marissa Pytalk (Spring, 2013)Vera Labriola (Spring, 2013)Mark Generous (Spring 2012)Austen Adair (Spring, Fall 2011)Margaret Drinkwater (Spring, 2011)Delissa Perez (Spring 2011)Brittany Wattner (Spring 2011)Cassie Querques (Spring, 2009)James Fail (Fall, 2008)Chandra Renteria (Spring, 2008)Andie James (Spring, 2008)Cliff Gott (Spring 2008)Shea Brooks (Fall, 2007)Sandra Gomez (Fall, 2007)Tori Forncrook (Spring, 2007)Nicole Trochta (Spring, 2007)Chuck Francis (Spring, 2006)C. J. Watson (Spring, 2006)Nichole Murphy (Spring, 2005)Rick Sabatino (Spring, 2005)Carrie Kennedy (Fall, 2005)Cory Cunningham (Fall, 2004)Liz Parker (Fall, 2004)Rosie Ortiz (Spring, 2004)Lori Garrigus (Fall and Spring 2004; never completed)Kim Pendergraft (Outside Member, SSI 2004; Interdisciplinary Studies)Doug Mudd (Spring, 2003)Kelly Fly (Spring, 2003)Casey Chilton (Spring, 2003)Vicky Terrazas (Spring, 2002)Heather Dismukes Hardeman (Fall, 2001)Christen Carey (Spring, 1999)Stacy Aschenbeck (Outside Member-English, Spring, 1999)Bradley Staton (Outside Member-Occupational Education, Spring, 1997)Joe Purdue (Spring, 1997)

Undergraduate Honors ThesisSydney Johnson (Director, Spring 2016)Jena Ponsford (Director, Fall 2007)Ashley Dale (2nd Reader, Spring, 2000)

St. Cloud State UniversityUndergraduateIntroduction to Speech CommunicationInterpersonal CommunicationSmall Group CommunicationInterpersonal for Business

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Keeley, 19UndergraduateGender Roles and CommunicationCommunication and ConflictInterpersonal CommunicationNonverbal CommunicationSmall Group Communication Communication Theory in Every Day Life (teaching assistant)Rhetoric 10:1 (personal persuasive speaking, writing, and reading)Rhetoric 10:2 (public persuasive speaking, writing, and reading)Rhetoric 10:6 (speaking and reading)Speaking Lab Instructor

The University of Texas-Pan AmericanUndergraduateInterpersonal CommunicationCommunication through Group ProcessFundamentals of Speech CommunicationPresentational Communication

The University of ArizonaUndergraduateBusiness and Professional CommunicationFundamentals of CommunicationPublic SpeakingInterpersonal Communication

SERVICE

Institutional

University:

Member, Graduate College Council. (2014 - Present).

Member, Dean of Fine Arts & Communication Search Committee. (September 1, 2014 - May 1, 2015).

Department Liason, Faculty Senate. (2009 - 2012).

Additional Comments: Attended the two Summer 2009 Senate Faculty meetings in place of Senator

Michel Conroy who was out of state for the summer

Department Representative, Graduate Council. (September 1, 2009 - December 1, 2009).

Member, General Studies Degree Exploration Committee. (August 1, 2005 - May 1, 2007).

Participant, Faculty Member Star of Texas State. (January 1, 2005 - May 1, 2005).

Member, Presidential Seminar Selection Committee. (2002).

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Keeley, 20Member, Presidential Seminar Selection Committee. (2001).

Member, Presidential Seminar Selection Committee. (2000).

Member, Presidential Seminar Selection Committee. (1999).

College:

Member, Fine Arts and Communication, Graduate Hooding Ceremony Committee. (September 1, 2014 - Present).

Member, Fine Arts and Communication, Graduate Scholarship Committee. (September 1, 2014 - Present).

Departmental Representative, Tenure and Promotion College Committee. (2013 - 2016).

Departmental Representative, Presidential Awards, Scholarship. (January 1, 2014 - May 1, 2014).

Departmental Representative, Department Liaison/Representative met with Dean monthly. (2009 - 2012).

Member, Dean’s Salon, College of Fine Arts and Communication. (September 1, 2006 - December 1, 2006).

Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication Promotion and Tenure Review College Review. (2005).

Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication Research Enhancement Committee. (2005).

Member, Presidential Awards for Excellence in Scholarly/Creative Activities. (January 1, 2005 - May 1, 2005).

Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication Promotion and Tenure Review College Review. (2004).

Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication Research Enhancement Committee. (2004).

Member, Graduate College Committee for the College of Fine Arts and Communication Scholarships. (September 1, 2002 - May 1, 2003).

Member, President’s Excellence in Service Selection Committee. (January 1, 2000 - December 1, 2000).

Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication Promotion and Tenure Review College Review. (1999).

Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication Research Enhancement Committee. (1999).

Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication Promotion and Tenure Review College Review. (1998).

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Member, College of Fine Arts and Communication Research Enhancement Committee. (1998).

Department

Interim Chair. (June 1-July 24, 2017)

Chair, Graduate Admissions. (2014 - Present).

Chair, Outreach Committee. (2014 - Present).

Director, Graduate Studies. (2014 - Present).

Member, T. A. Selection Committee. (2014 - Present).

Member, Personnel Committee. (1998 - Present).

Coordinator of Program, Communication Week. (1995 - Present).

Member, Attend and participate in 1-3 graduations per year. (1995 - Present).

Chair, Intercultural Communication/Search Committee. (2014).

Chair, Tenure track in Interpersonal Communication and Empirical Methods, Assistant Professor. (September 1, 2012 - December 1, 2012).

Chair, Health Communication Curriculum Committee. (2009).

Member, Acting Director of Graduate Studies. (June 1, 2009 - December 1, 2009).

Member, Graduate Admissions Committee. (June 1, 2009 - December 1, 2009).

Member, Graduate Instructor (TA) Selection Committee. (June 1, 2009 - December 1, 2009).

Member, Communication Week Committee (Program Development Coordinator). (2008).

Chair, Search Committee, Tenure track in Interpersonal Communication and Empirical Methods, Assistant Professor. (September 1, 2007 - May 1, 2008).

Member, Search Committee, Instructor, Interpersonal Communication. (September 1, 2006 - May 1, 2007).

Graduate Advisor, Acting Graduate Advisor. (September 1, 2002 - May 1, 2003).

Member, Graduate Admissions Committee. (September 1, 2002 - May 1, 2003).

Member, T. A. Selection Committee. (September 1, 2002 - May 1, 2003).

Member, Search Committee, Empirical Research/Communication Theory, Assistant Professor. (January 1, 2001 - December 1, 2001).

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Member, Search Committee, Organizational Communication, Assistant Professor. (January 1, 2001 - December 1, 2001).

Member, Scholarship Committee. (1997 - 2000).

Member, Search Committee, Empirical Research/Communication Theory & Organizational Communication, Assistant Professor. (September 1, 2000 - December 1, 2000).

Member, Search Committee, Applied Rhetorical Communication, Assistant Professor. (January 1, 2000 - December 1, 2000).

Participant, Revision of Curriculum for 1310. (January 1, 2000 - December 1, 2000).

Member, Search Committee, Applied Rhetorical Communication, Assistant Professor. (September 1, 1999 - December 1, 1999).

Member, Search Committee, Empirical Research/Communication Theory & Organizational Communication, Assistant Professor. (September 1, 1999 - December 1, 1999).

Participant, Revision of Curriculum for 1310. (January 1, 1999 - December 1, 1999).

Member, Recruitment Committee. (January 1, 1999 - May 1, 1999).

Member, Search Committee, Instructional Communication Assistant Professor. (January 1, 1999 - May 1, 1999).

Member, Search Committee, Instructional Communication Assistant. Professor. (September 1, 1998 - December 1, 1998).

Member, MA Graduate Recruitment Committee. (September 1, 1998 - December 1, 1998).

Member, Search Committee, Interpersonal/Public Speaking, Small Group, and Fundamentals of Communication. (January 1, 1998 - May 1, 1998).

Member, Lambda Pi Eta Faculty Advisor. (1995 - 1997).

Professional:

Reviewer / Referee, Death Studies. (2014 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Applied Communication. (2014 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Communication Monographs. (2013 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Communication Research. (2013 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Communication Research Reports. (2013 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Editorial Board, Communication Teacher. (2013 - Present).

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Keeley, 23Reviewer / Referee, Palliative Medicine. (2013 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Health Communication. (2002 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Family Communication. (2002 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. (1991 - Present).

Reviewer / Referee, Promotion to full Professor for Dr. Nichole Egbert, Kent State University Carolina Department of Communication Studies. (2015).

Reviewer / Referee, Tenure and Promotion of Dr. Jillian Tullis, University of North Carolina Department of Communication Studies. (2015).

Member, Awards Nominating Committee, Interpersonal Communication Association, National Communication Association. (2014).

Reviewer / Referee, Awards Nominating Committee, Interpersonal Communication Association, National Communication Association. (2014).

Member, Mentoring Committee, IARR. (September 1, 2004 - September 1, 2012).

Reviewer / Referee, Promotion to Full Professor for Dr. Douglas Kelley, Arizona State University Department of Communication Studies. (2011).

Reviewer / Referee, Tenure and Promotion of Dr. Michael Arrington, University of Kentucky Department of Communication Studies. (2011).

Reviewer / Referee, Tenure and Promotion of Dr. Paige Toller, University of North Carolina Department of Communication Studies. (2011).

Reviewer / Referee, Tenure and Promotion of Dr. Ashley Duggan, Boston College Department of Communication Studies. (2009).

Reviewer / Referee, Tenure and Promotion of Dr. Claude Miller, University of Oklahoma Department of Communication Studies. (2009).

Editor, Western Journal of Communication. (2005 - 2009).

Reviewer / Referee, Tenure and Promotion of Dr. Jennifer Bevan, Chapman University, Department of Communication Studies. (2008).

Reviewer / Referee, Reader for competitively selected papers for NCA Family Division. (2006).

Senior Schoalr, International Association for Relationship Research (IARR) Young Scholar's Workshop, July, 2005, Indianapolis. (July 1, 2005).

Additional Comments: * Presented keynote address (1 of 4 given during workshop). Facilitator for small group break-out sessions following all 4 keynote addresses; Respondent for 6 Young Scholar's Research Presentations; Panel Member for Final Session of Workshop.

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Keeley, 24Reviewer / Referee, Special Healing Issue for Storytelling, Self, Society: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Storytelling Studies. (January 1, 2005 - May 1, 2005).

Reviewer / Referee, International Association for Relationship Research Conference paper selection. (2004).

Reader, Reader for competitively selected papers for NCA Family Division. (2003).

Reviewer / Referee, Western Journal of Communication. (2002).

Reviewer / Referee, Women's Studies. (1999 - 2001).

Reader, Reader for competitively selected papers for SCA family division. (1995).

Chair, Assessment Committee, St. Cloud State University. (1994 - 1995).

Faculty Co-Advisor, Speech Communication Club, St. Cloud State University. (1994 - 1995).

Community:

Lunchtime Presentations for Central Texas Medical Center (12:00-1:00 pm):Sep 14, 2017            EOL Conversations for Health Care Professions (at CTMC)Oct 12, 2017            Profound vs. Everyday FC talk (at CTMC)Nov 9, 2017             Non-verbal communication at EOL (at CTMC)Dec 14, 2017           Spiritual messages at EOL (at CTMC)Jan 11, 2018            Age-appropriate FC with kids (at CTMC)Feb 8, 2018             Final Conversations for the Living (San Marcos Activity Center?)

Co-leader, The Role of Nonverbal Communication. A workshop for Art Educators. Put on by the School of Art, College of Fine Arts and Communication, August, 2017.

Speaker, The Power & Importance of Nonverbal Communication at the End-of-Life. (2006).

Speaker, Final conversations: Communication really does make a difference. ½ Day Workshop for the Texas Long Term Care Institute, Texas State University-San Marcos, Social Workers in Long Term Care, 10thAnnual Clinical Seminar. (May 1, 2006).

Speaker, Terminal Time: An Opportunity for Exploring Final Conversations. (2005).

Member, Advisory Board, SWT Child Development Center. (2002 - 2003).

Member, Search Committee, SWT CDC Teacher. (January 1, 2001 - May 1, 2001).

Mentor, Mentor, 2 SWT transfer students. (January 1, 1999 - May 1, 1999).

Speaker, 1st Annual All-Sorority Meeting, SWT. (January 1, 1999 - May 1, 1999).

Service Grants and Contracts:

1. Funded External Service Grants and Contracts:

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Principal). Communication between Special Olympians, Family Caregivers, and Medical Professionals, Special Olympics, Texas Chapter, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $8,000.00. (Submitted: 2014). Grant.

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