Tracy Bridgeford

Teaching Interests

• Technical Communication
• Content Management
• Content Strategy
• Information Design

Research Interests

• Technical Communication Pedagogy
• Content Management
• Content Strategy
• Information Design

Awards and Honors

Outstanding Service Award, Service, Professional - 2015

Education

• Ph.D., Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, Rhetoric and Technical Communication, 2002
• M.A., North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND, English, 1995
• B.A., University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, Double Major: English; Communication, 1990

Scholarship/Research/Creative Activity

Bridgeford, Tracy. 2020. Teaching Content Management in Technical and Professional Communication, Routledge and Taylor and Francis, 235.

Bridgeford, Tracy. 2018. Teaching Professional and Technical Communication: A Practicum in a Book, Utah State University Press & University of Colorado Press.

Bridgeford, Tracy, St. Amant, Kirk. 2015. Academy-Industry Relationships and Partnerships: Perspectives for Technical Communicators, Baywood Publishers, 268.

Bridgeford, Tracy, Kitalong, Karla, Williamson, Bill. 2013. Sharing Our Intellectual Traces: Narrative Reflections from Administrators of Professional, Technical, Scientific, Communication Programs, Baywood Publishers, 220.

Bridgeford, Tracy. 2004. Innovative Approaches to Teaching Technical Communication.

Service

Department Chairperson, 01/01/2019