Faculty

Cal W. Downs Cal W. Downs
Email: downs@ku.edu
Professor, Ph.D., Michigan State University
His teaching and research focuses on organizational communication. Current interests include organizational communication assessments, feedback systems, product liability and warning, job commitment, communication audits, and selection interview processes. He is a former division chair for organizational communication in both the International Communication Association and the Academy of Management.

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