Janine Armstrong, Ph.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor, Communication Studies
Dr. Janine Armstrong, Ph.D. believes the most important parts of teaching are dedication, care, and a willingness to serve others. With over ten years of experience, her focus is always on helping students grow whether that means building confidence, mastering new skills, or becoming their best selves.
Specialties:
– intersectionality
– gender and sexuality
– race
– faith
– interpersonal communication
– pedagogy
– applied communication
Education:
– B.A. (Strategic Communication, English), University of the Ozarks (2010)
– M.A. (Applied Communication), University of Arkansas at Little Rock (2013)
– Ph.D. (Communication Studies) Southern Illinois University (2025)
Notable Work:
– Armstrong, J. (2023). “Teaching intersectionality: Moving between theory and practice.” Feminist Pedagogy, 3(3), https://digitalcommons.calpoly.edu/feministpedagogy/vol3/iss3/6




