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John McHale

Professor
School of Communication
Office
FEL Fell Hall 451
Office Hours
M - W 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.
  • About
  • Awards & Honors
  • Research

Current Courses

COM 161.001 Convergent Media Writing

COM 350.001 Documentary Film History and Theory

COM 287.024 Independent Study

COM 400.024 Independent Study

COM 351.001 Advanced Writing For Mass Media

COM 161.001 Convergent Media Writing

Outstanding Professor Award

Delta Delta Delta Sorority
2011

Book, Authored

Alioto, T. & McHale, J. P. (2014). Saintly Sex: John Paul II, Gender, Sex & the Catholic Church. Kendall-Hunt Publishing; Dubuque, Iowa.
McHale, J. P. & Straub, G. T. (2013). Light, Camera, Conscience, and Soul: Creating documentaries that make a difference. Pax Et Bonum Communication: McGraw-Hill Create.
McHale, J. P. (Ed.). (2013). Crafting Messages in a Multimodal Communicative Environment. Kendall-Hunt Publishing; Dubuque, Iowa.

Journal Article

McHale, J., Zompetti, J., & Moffitt, M. A Hegemonic Model of Crisis Communication: Truthfulness and Repercussions for Free Speech in Kasky v. Nike. Journal of Business Communication 44 (2007): 375-402.
McHale, J., Hunt, S., & McHale, K. Communication Teaching, Mass Media Theory, and Consumer Ideology: The Pedegogical Necessity to Identify a Worldview. Journal of the Illinois Speech and Theater Assosciation 72 (2003): 42-65.

Textbook, New

McHale, J. Mass Media Writing: Telling a Good Story Well. Kendall-Hunt Publishing (2011)

Textbook, Revised

McHale, J. Convergent Media Writing: Telling a Good Story Well. Kendall-Hunt Publishing (2012)
McHale, J. P. (2012). Convergent Media Writing: Telling a Good Story Well. (3rd Ed.). Kendall-Hunt Publishing; Dubuque, Iowa.

Presentations

Documentary as Method. School of Communication, Illinois State Universitty. (2014)