Susan Pahlau is an assistant professor of communication in the school of humanities. She has a Bachelors in Speech Communication with an emphasis in broadcast journalism and a Masters in Communication with an emphasis in media literacy and public relations. She has more than 15 years of experience in broadcasting including CBS NEWS4 and the Colorado Broadcaster's Association! Pahlau's passion for her students is evident in every class she teaches but her favorite class to instruct is public speaking, "I love creating a safe learning environment, where students won't feel like it's all about performance or perfection, but using the gift God gave them to speak when He wants them to speak." Her passion and trust in God is evident in every way she teaches, "There are times in the class that are not written in the syllabus and God just shows up, those times are mind blowing and beautiful." Her passion for Godly communication and spirit lead teaching is a gift to all her students. We are...