Cheryl Croall Ed.D.

EDUCATION
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership. Abilene Christian University

MS, Communication Studies, University of North Texas

BS, Florida State University

 
BIOGRAPHY
Cheryl Croall received her Ed.D. in Organizational Behavior and Leadership with a major in Conflict Resolution from Abilene Christian University, and holds a M.S. degree from the University of North Texas in Communication Studies.  Her research interests include Women in STEM, Technical Communication, Strategic Communication, and Organizational Leadership.

Dr. Croall has over 20 years of communications experience in a range of industries including strategic business consulting, construction, advertising and data analytics. She has held positions at Wunderman Thompson, a global digital agency in over 70 markets, and McCarthy Building Companies, a national construction firm. Additionally, Ms. Croall is an experienced educator who has taught collegiate-level courses in Technical Communication, Communication Studies, Public Speaking and Business Communication.

Dr. Croall is the President and Co-Founder of a philanthropic organization, 100 Women of Richardson, and was on the Board of Management at the Richardson Family YMCA. She has served in those roles as well as other community boards. She is dedicated to promoting education, helping others grow professionally and supporting communities. She is also a current volunteer speaker for a Dallas nonprofit , Attitudes and Attire, which supports women who have experienced a hardship or incarceration learn interviewing skills to rejoin the workforce.

 
OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
Cheryl enjoys reading, watching sports, spending time with her family, and going to the beach.

 
TEACHING INTERESTS
Professional Communication; Organizational Leadership; Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

 
COURSES COMMONLY TAUGHT
TECM 2700: Introduction to Technical Communication
TECM 3010: The Profession of Technical Communication
TECM 3100:Visual Technical Communication
TECM 4100: Proposal Writing
TECM 4180: Advanced Technical Communication
TECM 4800 Special Topics: Professional Communication
 
MEMBERSHIPS
Association for Business Communication