Letter from Director Davina Clarke

Message From The Chair

Welcome Panthers,

I am delighted to serve as Director for the School of Communication. We are excited about your future as we partner with you to help you to realize your academic and career goals. Dare to dream, believe, and envision the future you want and take it!

We have an amazing team of faculty and staff who believe in your ability to excel. Our curriculum is designed to help you hone your communication skills. Using experiential learning and immersive training, you will be prepared to contribute meaningfully to your field. Our team of advisors, student success coordinators, and career specialists will help you to stay on task:

  • Academic Advisors- Your Academic Advisors will guide you on the right academic path as you choose classes that align with your career goal.
  • Student Success Coordinators- Your Student Success Coordinators will assist you in navigating difficult situations as you progress towards your degree.
  • Career Specialists- Your Career Specialists are a key resource to prepare you for your career.

Your success begins with a resolve to complete your goals and persevere in spite of challenging situations. You have what it takes to triumph. If you experience any difficulties, think about your why—your reason for completing your degree. Do not give up. You can do it! You have what it takes to finish strong.

Remember, you are Forward-thinking, Innovative, Unstoppable!

To your success,

Davina Clarke
Director, School of Communication
Course Director, Business Communication
Associate Teaching Professor
Ph.D. in Conflict Resolution from Nova Southeastern University
M.A. in Communication Studies from Florida Atlantic University
MBA from Nova Southeastern University
daclarke@fiu.edu
Phone: 305-348-9056
Offices: VH 212A (MMC); AC2 326 (BBC)