Dr. David Kale
dkale@mvnu.edu
(740) 392-6868 Ext. 3513

Education:
Ph.D. Pennsylvania State University, Speech Communication
M.A. (Temple University, 1970) in Rhetoric and Public Address
B.A. (Eastern Nazarene College, 1966) in Speech and Literature

Professional Experience:
Mount Vernon Nazarene University,  2000- present, Director of Assessment and Professor of Communication
Eastern Nazarene College, 1993-2000; Vice President for Academic Affairs/Academic Dean
Olivet Nazarene University, 1977-1993; Professor of Speech Communication, 1979-1993; Associate Professor of Speech Communication, 1977-1978; Chair, Division of Communication, 1977-1993; Chair, Department of Speech Communication, 1977-1987
Messiah College, 1974-1977, 1966-1971; Assistant Professor of Speech, 1974-1977; Instructor of Speech, 1966-1971

Professional Organizations:
American Association of Higher Education

Awards and Recognitions:
Consultant-Evaluator for the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges, 2001- present
Speaker, Faculty Institute, MidAmerica Nazarene University, 2001
Chair, Accreditation teams, New England Association for Schools and Colleges, 1997-2000
Teaching Excellence Award, Olivet Nazarene University, 1992
President, Religious Speech Communication Association, 1990
People to People Program to China and the Soviet Union, 1989

Published Works & Presentations:
Managing Church Conflict. Beacon Hill Press, 2003.
An Ethic for Intercultural Communication: Revisited, in Samovar and Porter, eds. Intercultural Communication: A Reader.  7th ed.  (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing) 1993.
Peace as an Ethic for Intercultural Communication, in Samovar and Porter, eds. Intercultural Communication: A Reader. 6th ed.  (Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing) 1991.
In Defense of Two Ethical Universals in Intercultural Communication,˙  Religious Communication Today (Now Journal of Communication and Religion), Vol. 6, Sept. 1983.D. 
An Ethic for Interpersonal Communication, Religious Communication Today, Vol 2, 1979.
Communication as a Function of Cognitive Structures,˙ The Pennsylvania Speech Communication Annual, Vol. 32, 1976.

Favorite Subject-Related Links:
Amazon.com

Favorite Scripture Verse:
II Peter 1: 5-6: “Applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence knowledge, and in your knowledge, self control, and in your self control perseverance, and in your perseverance, godliness, and in your godliness, brotherly-kindness, and in your brotherly kindness, love.”