Brent David Ruben
Education | Selected Publications | Grants & Awards | Service

EDUCATION

Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1970, Communication
M.A., University of Iowa, 1968, Mass Communication
B.A., University of Iowa, 1966, Psychology, Advertising

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

1993- Executive Director, Center for Organizational Development and Leadership, Rutgers University
1997- Joint Faculty Member, Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology,
Rutgers University
1987- Professor II (Distinguished Professor) of Communication, Rutgers University
1984-93 Director, Ph.D. Program, School of Communication, Information, and Library Studies, Rutgers University
1980-84 Chairman, Department of Communication, Rutgers University
1987- Fellow, Douglass College, Rutgers University
1986- Member, Institute for Health, Health Policy and Aging, Rutgers University
1982- Fellow, Rutgers College, Rutgers University
1980-87 Professor of Communication, Rutgers University
1975- Member, Graduate Faculty, Rutgers University
1976-80 Assistant Chairperson, Department of Communication, Rutgers University
1974-80 Associate Professor of Communication, Rutgers University
1971-74 Assistant Professor of Communication, Rutgers University
1970-71 Assistant Professor of Mass Communication, University of lowa
1968-70 Instructor of Mass Communication, University of Iowa

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • National Consortium for Continuous Improvement in Higher Education

  •      Member of Board, 2002-2004
         Chair, 1999-2001
  • Board of Governors, Quality Education New Jersey, 2001-2003
  • Higher Education Quality Council, Conference Board, Chair, 1995-96
  • Academic Quality Consortium, American Association for Higher Education, 1995-97

  •      Rutgers Representative, 1995-97
  • Quality New Jersey

  •      Advisory Board, 1997-
         Education Focus Group
  • American Association for Higher Education, 1993-
  • International Communication Association, 1968-
  • National Communication Association, 1982-

  •       Program Assessment Consultant, 1990-
  • American Society for Quality, 1983-
  • New Jersey Higher Education Quality Roundtable, 1993-97
  • Eastern Communication Association, 1975-
  • Academy for Intercultural Studies, 1998-
  • American Society for Information Science, 1983-
  • Society for Intercultural Training, Education, and Research, 1980-85

  •      United States Representative
         Publications Committee
  • Society for General Systems Research, 1975-78

  •      Vice-Chairperson, Northeast Division, 1975-76
Education | Selected Publications | Grants & Awards | Service