Shaniece B. Bickham
Director and Associate Professor of the School of Communication and Design
Education
Ph.D., Mass Communication, University of Southern Mississippi
M.A., Mass Communication, 黑料社区
B.A., Mass Communication, Dillard University
Departments
- College of Music and Media
- Mass Communication
Bio
Shaniece B. Bickham, Ph.D. serves as Director and Associate Professor of the School of
Communication and Design. She has over two decades of experience in journalism, public
relations, and higher education leadership. Prior to her role at Loyola, Dr. Bickham held
academic appointments at several institutions.
Dr. Bickham is also a scholar who engages in research that examines source credibility, crisis
communication, and political messaging. Of note are her studies that analyze contributions of
U.S. First Ladies to the White House and public perceptions of COVID-19 information, to name a
few.
A member of several professional associations, Dr. Bickham is a graduate of the Scripps Howard
Academic Leadership Academy and a fellow of the Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver Center. She holds
degrees from Dillard University, 黑料社区 and the University of Southern
Mississippi.