Robert G. Knowles Jr.
Part-Time Instructor Speech Communication Humanities- Education
Associate, Customer Service LOMA Life Management Institute -1991
AB, Journalism/History Georgia State College -1965
MCO, Print Journalism/Communication Technology Georgia State University -1996
MAPW, Nonfiction Writing/Composition-rhetoric Kennesaw State University (summa) -2008
- Specializations
newspaper,magazine, radio journalism
public relations counselor
speechwriter
disaster communications manager
communication lecturer
author -editor-poet
healthcare security manager
signals intelligence-electronic/cyber warrior
Military Student Advocate
Certified as Veteran Service Provider
Veteran Service Officer
- Biography
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Robert G. Knowles Jr. is a part-time instructor of Communications and Journalism.
His experience includes:
Writing, research and reporting; Associate, Customer Service, LOMA Life Management Institute, 1991; Accredited in Public Relations, Public Relations Society of America, 1977; Certified Protection Officer, Certified Security Supervisor, International Foundation for Protection Officers, 1999; US Army Infantry Officer Basic course, Special Operations Center Psychological Operations course and Internal Defense Development course; US Army Security Agency Electronic Warfare/Cryptologic Officer courses, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970; US Army Military Intelligence Officer Advanced Course; NSA Defense Reserve Cryptologic Officer course; US Army Reserve Command and General Staff College, 1971-72; FEMA National Emergency Training Institute, 1984-87; US National Defense Executive Reserve, 1983-89; National Defense University, 1990-91; US Marine Corps Command and Staff College, 1996-99
- Recognitions and Awards
decorated for combat military service in Vietnam War - 1967-68
Kennesaw State University Graduate Writers Award -nonfiction-2005
Medal of Merit (two) -State Defense Force of Georgia Department of Defense-1991,1994
Bundy Award for nonfiction war writing -2012
Conference-Certified Lay Speaker, United Methodist Church-1998
- Committees and Organizations
numerous search committees
presidential committees
Association of Educators in Journalism and Mass Communication-retired
Society of Professional Journalists/Sigma Delta Chi -retired
International Public Relations Association-former
Public Relations Society of America- Counselors Academy
Military Order of the World Wars-lifetime
Military Officers Association of America-lifetime
Disabled American Veterans-lifetime
Southeast Asia Army Security Agency Veterans
- Publications
“Free Men Shall Stand” Gilbert Academic Publications, 2015
graduate theses/portfolios at Georgia State University (1996), Kennesaw State University (2008)
numerous papers, lectures, speeches on a variety of communication subjects