Presenter: Melody Porter Department: Community Service Date: 10/28/2015
Type: A talk that I would never have envisioned attending on my own Mrs. Melody Porter’s Lectures was about community engagement and its connections to social justice. This was the smallest lecture I attended with roughly 15 people. The estimated attendance was roughly 60 people, but Mrs. Porter dealt with the lack of attendance very well, joking about it. Mrs. Porter was very efficient with maximizing the signal-to-noise ratio and the adapting to the audience aspects of Jean Luc Doumont “Three Laws of Communication.” The presentation was designed to be very much lecture style, based on the design of the slides; however, with the lack