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Kimberly Leinberger
478-471-1127
First Year Experience Director
Credentials: MPA
| Office Hours: | Monday - Friday 9 AM - 3 PM or by appointment. |
| Locations: (Campus & Office) |
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| Teaching and Research Interests: | Teaching Interests include Human Communication (COMM 1100) and Public Speaking (COMM 1110) |
| Courses: | COMM 1110 - Spring 2026 Full Session |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | Valdosta State University | Valdosta, GA | BA in English - Degree Awarded University of Louisiana - Lafayette | Lafayette, LA | Attended - Course work toward MS in Mass Communication Georgia College & State University | Milledgeville, GA | MPA - Degree Awarded Middle Georgia State University | Macon, GA | Attended - Course work toward Graduate Certificates in Technical & Digital Writing and Teaching College English |
| Publications and Scholarships: (Last 5 Years) | Middle Georgia State University – Student Leadership Conference February 2025 Presenter: “Authentic Leadership: Drafting Your Leadership Narrative.” Bouyea-Hamlet, M., Hunter, D., Jackson, E., Pettigrew, J., & Leinberger, K. (2014, May) Timeless First-Year Advising for the Millennial Generation. Presented at the NACADA Georgia Drive-In Conference, Athens, GA. Fletcher, M. & Leinberger, K. (2014, April). The Fletcher-Ridenour Blogging Experience: How Two Instructors Can Cooperatively Use Student Blogs to Improve Metacognitive Skills in First-Year Writing and Motivate Student to Stay in School. Presented at the Annual Student Success in Writing Conference, Savannah, GA. Eaves, M. & Leinberger, K. (2006, September). Leadership in Speech and Debate Teams. Panel Discussion at the Louisiana Communication Association Eighth Annual Conference, Lake Charles, LA. |
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