Robin Heaton

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Associate Professor of Communication
Chair of the School of Humanities
Education
BA (Communication) Loyola Marymount
MA (Communication) Cal State, Fresno
MAC - Heidelberg
PhD (Communication) University of Utah
About

Dr. Heaton is from California and has lived in New Mexico and Utah. She is starting her 8th year at Heidelberg. Her research interests include male/female communication, specifically men and women as friends. She also enjoy studying self-disclosure of taboo topics. Her dissertation research interviewed women who had chosen to terminate a pregnancy asking them about their confidant choices. Dr. Heaton is a lover of animals and currently has two cats (Jinx and Molly) and loves to adopt elderly dogs.

  • Nominated for the Ream-Paradiso Distinguished Teaching Award. Heidelberg University, 2021
  • Received Faculty Service Award. Heidelberg University. Friday, February 21, 2020
  • Heidelberg Student Group Advisor of the Year 2015-2016

Courses Taught

Public Speaking
Interpersonal Communication
Intercultural Communication
Persuasion
Health Communication
Sophomore Seminar
Senior Seminar

Relationship Communication, Reproductive Health Communication
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Robin Heaton
Contact
Robin Heaton
Founders Hall 114
(419) 448-2477
rheaton [at] heidelberg.edu