Douglas E. Pruim is a distinguished scholar and educator renowned for his expertise in interpersonal communication and humor studies. He earned his PhD in Interpersonal Communication from Purdue University and has since published extensively in reputable journals and contributed chapters to influential books. With a passion for teaching, Pruim has received numerous awards for his innovative pedagogy and transformative impact on students. He actively participates in academic conferences, presenting papers and leading discussions on topics related to communication theories and pedagogy.
Cristin Prince O'Shaughnessy is an expert in cultivating innovative learning environments and leading case competition initiatives, bringing over 13 years of experience in higher education and program management. She also has extensive experience in event planning and recruitment. Cristin holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree, along with a certificate in Organizational Change in Higher Education, enabling her to drive impactful academic and organizational initiatives.
