Brian Manuel, MA
About Brian Manuel
Brian Manuel is an assistant professor of media and communication studies. A native of Oakdale, Louisiana, he earned his Bachelor’s degree with a concentration in media communication and a minor in journalism from Louisiana Christian University (1998). He continued his education at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas where he earned a Master of Arts in Communication (2001). His area of expertise lies in public speaking and persuasion. Manuel travels several weekends a semester with the LCU Wildcat Debate team to compete in tournaments across the United States.
Awards
1st place professional speaker, Alvin Community College Inaugural Debate tournament, 2016
Finalist, professional division, University of Arkansas, Monticello, Weevil Wars Debate tournament, 2017
Academic Programs
- BA Communication Studies
- Communication Studies Minor
“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
— Aristotle