Cleveland State University
School of Communication
2121 Euclid Avenue
MU 233
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Campus Location
1st & 2nd Floors
Music & Communication Bldg.
Phone: 216.687.4630
Fax: 216.687.5435
Web Content Contact
r.pitchford@csuohio.edu
216.687.5077
Web Technical Contact
Rick Pitchford
r.pitchford@csuohio.edu
216.687.5077
Jill Rudd, Ph. D.
Communication Management Division
Music and Communication Building, Rm. 245
School of Communication
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, Ohio 44115
216.687.3993
j.rudd@csuohio.edu
Expertise
Negotiation and Mediation
Professional Experience & Community Activities
Jill Rudd, Associate Professor and Graduate Director in the Communication Management Division, has taught at Cleveland State University since 1989.
Dr. Rudd helped form and advises a communication graduate student organization that participates in regional communication conventions. She was also part of the faculty development program in International Business Negotiations at Duke University in 2003.
Her area of focus is dispute resolution and is currently working on a study called Aggression with Strangers, which researches violence and verbal communication among prisoners. “The type of communication you use at home can indicate the likelihood of your aggressive behavior,” she says.
She completing her book, International Business Negotiation: A Communicator’s Perspective.
Education
Dr. Rudd earned her Ph.D. from Kent State University.
She is from Shelby, Ohio, and enjoys reading, skiing and cooking.