Areas of Expertise
Instructional Communication, Public Speaking, Rhetoric & Persuasion, Interpersonal Communication, Educational Technology
Academic Degrees
- Ph.D., Instructional Communication University of Kentucky (2023)
- M.A., Interpersonal Communication University of Central Florida (2018)
- B.A., Mass Communication University of Nigeria (August 2014)
Professional Experience
- Lecturer in Communication, Professional, and Computer Skills, Kelley School of Business, 2025 – present
- Assistant Director of Student Support, Kelley School of Business, 2023-2025
- Adjunct Communication Faculty, Ivy Tech Community College 2023-2026
- Public Speaking Instructor, University of Kentucky, 2018-2023
- Teaching Associate, University of Central Florida, 2016-2018
Selected Publications
- Nnagboro, C. (2023). Cold Calling in the classroom: Exploring student perceptions of instructor communication using the face negotiation theory. Theses and Dissertations-Communication, 124. https://uknowledge.uky.edu/comm_etds/124/
- Greenhalgh, S. P., Nnagboro, C., Kaufmann, R., and Gretter, S. (2021). Academic, social, and cultural learning in the French #bac2018 Twitter hashtag. Educational Technology Research and Development, 69, 1835-1851. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11423-021-10015-6
- Nnagboro, C., Merrill Jr., K., and Derisma, M. (2020). Cultural castaway! A postapocalyptic intercultural communication activity. Great Ideas for Teaching Students (GIFTs). Presented at National Communication Association Convention.
Edited on August 21, 2026