Ever tried convincing someone to pick your favorite movie for movie night? Or maybe defended pineapple on a pizza? Whether you knew it or not, you were tapping into one of the oldest human traditions: ...

Whether you’re meeting with a potential client, leading a team planning session or facing thousands with a microphone in your hand, effective communication skills are vital to successfully getting ...

If you've only ever paired the idea of 'rhetoric' with 'empty,' think again. Rhetoricians of science have concrete techniques to share with researchers to help them communicate their scientific work.

Explore how the presentation of information is used to protect and challenge institutions of power. In today's world of social media and 24-hour news cycles, more information is available to more ...

Inside Higher Ed asked professors who are experts in rhetoric, political communication or inaugural history to grade President Obama's second inaugural address. The panelists were asked to comment not ...

The list below offers a representative sample of the courses you can expect in the study of rhetoric and interpersonal communication at DePauw. From theoretical foundations to practical experiences, ...