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Communication

Communication Center

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The Communication Center’s mission is to provide support for the basic courses in the Department of Communication. To this end, the tutors in the center work with their speakers to promote critical thinking and empowerment through feedback and collaborative instruction. Through individualized tutoring sessions, the center seeks to aid students in becoming more confident and reflective speakers and to excel in each part of the speech making process.

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  • Our Services

    The Communication Center offers both online and in-person oral communication tutoring sessions as well as broadcasting studio access.

    • When you access our scheduler, choose the type and format of appointment you are looking for.
      • If your appointment is in person, come to Watt 216 on the day/time of your appointment
      • If your appointment is online, you will be emailed a Zoom link to the email address you provided the day of your appointment. Access this link just prior to your appointment.
        • If you have any problems, do not hesitate to email commlab@clemson.edu with any questions you may have.
    • Please note, we are training new tutors this semester, so your tutor may ask if you are willing to let one of our tutors-in-training observe your online session.
  • Scheduling an Appointment

    Whether you are a student who would like to schedule a time with one of our tutors or a faculty member wanting to book one of our Communications Studios, use the link below to schedule your appointment. If you have any problems scheduling your appointment, or if you have any questions, feel free to email us at commlab@clemson.edu.

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  • Resources
  • Our People
    Alyssa Davis, Director

    Alyssa Davis, Director
    Clemson Communication Center
    alyssa8@clemson.edu

    Alyssa Davis has served as the Director of the Clemson Communication Center since 2013. She is also a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Communication and the Director of the Department of Communication’s Research Lab. As a faculty member, Alyssa has taught Introduction to Human Communication, Public Speaking, Introduction to Communication Studies, Interpersonal Communication, and the tutor training course for the center. Before coming to Clemson, Alyssa previously worked in the Speaking Center at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and the Speaking Center at the University of Mary Washington.

    Bennett Katarzynski

    Bennett Katarzynski
    Assistant Director
    Clemson Communication Center
    bkatarz@clemson.edu 

    Ben Katarzynski is the new Assistant Director of the Clemson Communication Center this year. He is a member of the Master of Arts in Communication (MAC) program’s newest cohort as well as a graduate teaching assistant for Clemson’s Introduction to Human Communication lab. Ben graduated from Clemson in 2021 with his B.A. in Communication as well as worked as both a tutor and desk manager for the Communication Center

  • Contact Us

    Location: Watt 216
    Hours: 
    M-W 9am-8pm
    Th 9am-5pm
    Fri 9am-3pm
    Phone: 864-656-2028
    Email:
    commlab@clemson.edu

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