Susan Booker researches visual rhetoric and the rhetoric of corporate public apology.

She teaches teach management communication to undergraduate business students and serves as presentation coach for the MBA for Executives Programs.

Dr. Booker previously taught at Hampden-Sydney College and Longwood University, where she was director of composition and taught courses in business and technical writing, public writing, writing center pedagogy, and rhetorical history and criticism.

She returned to graduate study after working as a journalist, writer, editor and public relations professional for a decade.

She received her PhD in English/rhetoric and professional communication, her MA in English/rhetoric and composition and her BA in journalism and mass communication, all from Iowa State University.