Amber L. Hutchins

Amber L. Hutchins Ph.D. is a Full Professor of Communication at Kennesaw State University, where a diverse range of courses is taught, including Public Relations Writing and Social Media for Strategic Communication. Hutchins also serves as Associate Director of Graduate Studies and has directed innovative curriculum initiatives across the School of Communication and Media. Previous positions include Director of the Public Relations Program at Trinity University and Assistant Professor at Kennesaw State University and the University of Utah. Hutchins holds a Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Utah, an MBA from Georgia Tech, and a Master's in Mass Communication from Arizona State University, among other qualifications. Research interests encompass public relations, social media, fandom, and ethics.