David C. Bicker, PhD

Professor Emeritus and Founding Chair, Department of Communication Studies

David Bicker, PhD, is the founder of the Department of Communication Studies at Azusa Pacific, and was a longtime faculty member (1987–2006), as well as chair of the department (1998–2002), before retiring in 2006. He also organized APU’s first Communication Ethics Conference in 1987, with a desire to equip students to make an impact on the culture for Christ. The annual event is now named in his honor as the David C. Bicker IMPACT Conference.

Education

PhD, Speech, University of California, Los Angeles
MA, Speech, Denver University
MDiv, Missions/Theology, Denver Seminary
BA, Speech, Summit Christian College

Academic Area

Communication