Richard O. Young

Biography

Education

• Carnegie Mellon - Ph D - 1989
• University of Arkansas - MA - 1979
• Hampden-Sydney College - BA - 1974

Publications

• Persuasive Communication: How Audiences Decide, 2nd ed.
  Routledge, 2017
• How Audiences Decide: A Cognitive Approach To Business Communication.
  Routledge, 2011
• The D. H. Lawrence Review "D. H. Lawrence And The Fourth Dimension: Where Even The Trees Come And Go"
  1980; 30-40

University Service

• MSCF Awards Dinner, Attendee, Award Ceremony
• Deloitte Consulting Case Competition, Case Competition
• MSCF Kickoff Luncheon, Attendee, Orientation
• Welcome and Awards Reception, Attendee, Award Ceremony
• Attendee, Graduation
• Welcome Weekend Dinner, Attendee, Orientation
• Welcome Weekend Faculty Panel, Panel Member, Member of faculty panel
• Attendee, MSCF Spring Faculty/Student Luncheon
• Search Committee for Business Communication, Committee Member, Interviewing candidates (2015 - 2015)
• Faculty Workshop on Evaluating Presentations, Workshop Organizer
• Deloitte Consulting Case Competition, Case Competition, Judge
• Welcome and Awards Reception, Attendee, Award Ceremony
• Attendee, Graduation
• Welcome Weekend Dinner, Attendee, Orientation
• Welcome Weekend Faculty Panel, Panel Member
• Case Competition, Judge for Deloitte Case Competition
• Attendee, Award Ceremony, Attended award ceremony dinner for graduating MSCF students
• Attendee, Award Ceremony, Welcome and Awards Reception
• Attendee, Graduation
• University Library Ad Hoc Committee, Committee Member, Reviewed and voted on promotion cases for CMU libraries
• Deloitte Consulting, Judge for Case Competition
• Attendee, Award Ceremony
• Attendee, Graduation
• Search Committee for Business Communication, Committee Member, Interviewed and deliberated on candidates for full-time faculty position in Business Communication. (2012 - 2012)
• Attendee, Welcome Weekend
• Advisor to Case Competition Finalists, Advised Tepper students who were finalists in the McGuiness Venture Competition, the GE Case Competition, and the AT Kearney Case Competition (2011 - 2011)
• Search Committee for Business Communication, Committee Member, Reviewed and interviewed candidates for two positions (2011 - 2011)
• Curriculum Review Committee, Committee Member, Committee member and assisted in conducting the committee's Alumni Survey (2010 - 2011)
• Judge for McGowan Fellowship, Judged student essays (2011 - 2011)
• Presenter at Welcome Weekend (2011 - 2011)
• Adviser to Pro Bono Consulting Projects (2011 - 2011)
• Committee Member, Curriculum Review Committee Member
• Guest Speaker, Connection Weekends Speaker
• Committee Member, McGowan Scholar Competition Judge (2006 - 2010)
• Committee Member, Oversight Committee for Citigroup Leadership Initiative Member (2008 - 2009)
• TEPPER MBA EDUCATIONAL AFFAIRS (2007 - 2008)
• TEPPER MBA CURRICULUM REVIEW (2006 - 2007)
• Committee Member, MBA Strategy Committee Member
• TEPPER MBA STRATEGY (2005 - 2006)
• Committee Member, MBA Marketing Club Case Competition Judge
• International Club Case Competition Judge and Advisor (2001 - 2004)
• Program Coordinator, Oral Communications Exemption Examination Coordinator (1997 - 2004)
• Committee Member, Communication Faculty's Course Coordination Committee Member
• Committee Member, Communication Dean Search Committee Member
• Communication Case Competition Judge

Consulting

• Fortune 500 Company (May 2015)
• Fortune 500 Company (May 2014)
• Fortune 500 Company (April 2014)
• Fortune 500 Company (July 2013 - July 2013)
• Hopital de Albert Schweitzer (April 2011 - January 2012)
• Bares Foundation (January 1988 - December 1988)
• Pennsylvania State Auditors (April 1988 - April 1988)

Professional Activities

• Member, Management Communication Association (1986 -)