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Valerie Lynn Schrader
Valerie Lynn Schrader (Ph.D., Ohio University, 2010) is professor of communication arts and sciences at the Schuylkill campus of Pennsylvania State University. Her research is interdisciplinary, and focuses on how rhetorical messages are conveyed through the texts and performances of musical theatre works. Her work has been recognized with the National Communication Association’s Theatre, Film, and New Multi-Media Division’s Mid-Career Scholar Award, the National States Advisory Council’s Scholar of the Year Award and eleven top paper awards from the National Communication Association and the Eastern Communication Association. She is also a classically trained soubrette soprano and often performs in local theatre productions.
Contact: Penn State University, Penn State Schuylkill, 200 University Drive, Schuylkill Haven, PA, 17972, USA.