David Wright

S&T researchers publish research on bias of virtual assistants

Posted by on December 10, 2024

A team of S&T researchers co-authored an article published in the Journal of Language and Social Psychology titled “Bias Toward the Accents of Virtual Assistants.” The article explores users perceptions of the accented voice options for use with Siri, Apple’s virtual assistant, and Google Assistant.

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Welcome new employees

Posted by on July 3, 2024

The following employees joined Missouri S&T in June. Please join the Miner community in welcoming these new staff members:

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23 faculty receive tenure, promotions

Posted by on November 2, 2021

Twenty-three Missouri S&T faculty members received promotions and/or tenure, effective Sept. 1. The faculty members are:

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National awards go to English and technical communication faculty

Posted by on June 1, 2021

Three Missouri S&T faculty were honored by the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) on May 12.

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Special delivery – Elrod, Wright bring testing equipment to Rolla

Posted by on August 27, 2020

When facilities services supervisor Mike Bassett received a phone call from S&T’s chancellor asking for assistance last Friday morning, he knew the right people for the job.

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Faculty guest edit Technical Communication

Posted by on September 3, 2019

Dr. David Wright, Dr. Dan Reardon, Dr. Ed Malone and Dr. Carleigh Davis are the guest editors of the August 2019 issue of Technical Communication,

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Smart home technology article published

Posted by on August 6, 2019

Dr. David Wright and Dr. Daniel Shank published an article in the May 9 issue of the Journal of Technical Writing and Communication.

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Seed funding goes to six collaborative research projects

Posted by on January 8, 2019

Missouri S&T’s Center for Science Technology and Society (CSTS) recently providing seed funding for six interdisciplinary research projects.

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Article by three faculty selected for Technical Communication Quarterly

Posted by on November 1, 2016

Three faculty in English and technical communication co-authored an article, “Quest for the Happy Ending to Mass Effect 3: The Challenges of Co-Creation with Consumers in a Post-Certeauian Age,” which will be published by Technical Communication Quarterly in 2017. The authors are Dr. Daniel Reardon, assistant professor, Dr. David Wright, associate professor, and Dr. Edward Malone, professor.

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Wright publishes new book; Malone and Dolan contribute

Posted by on November 3, 2015

Dr. David Wright, associate professor of English and technical communication, recently published an edited volume titled “Communication Practices in Engineering, Manufacturing, and Research for Food and Water Safety.” The book was published by Wiley-IEEE Press. Wright served as editor and author for the book, which also features articles by Dr. Edward Malone, professor of English and technical communication, and Dr. Kathryn Dolan, assistant professor of English and technical communication.

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