Emily Mueller

Emily Mueller

  • Lecturer, Communication
  • Undergraduate Internship Coordinator, Communication

Education

PhD, Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2023

MA, Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2019

Certificate, Mediation and Negotiation, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2019

BA, Communication, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2016

Teaching Schedule

Course Num Title
COMMUN 298-101 Internship in Communication
COMMUN 698-001 Internship in Communication

Courses Taught

COMMUN 103 - Public Speaking
COMMUN 105 - Business and Professional Communication
COMMUN 298 - Internship in Communication
COMMUN 310 - Communication in Organizations
COMMUN 313 - Human Communication and Technology
COMMUN 698 - Internship in Communication 
ENG 101 - Introduction to College Writing

Research Interests

  • Organizational communication
  • Organizational socialization
  • Work/life intersections
  • Identity and sensemaking 

Selected Publications

Coker, M. C., Shin, I., Riforgiate, S. E., & Godager, E. A. (2026). Burnout among crisis versus routine remote workers: Technology use, job demands and resources, and affordances. Communication Reports, 0(0), 1–14. https://doi.org/10.1080/08934215.2026.2648508 
Godager, E. A. & Riforgiate, S. E. (2025). Workplace resocialization after parental leave as a site of work/life paradox in three boundary-setting contexts. Behavioral Sciences, 15(9), 1224. https://doi.org/10.3390/bs15091224 
Shin, I., Riforgiate, S. E., Godager, E. A., & Coker, M. C. (2025). Remote worker communication technology use related to role clarity, coworker support, and work overload. Sustainability, 17(7), 2830. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17072830 
Coker, M. C., Godager, E. A., & Pink, K. J. (2024). ‘Unleash the tiger within your soul’: Interplays among professionalism, socializing discourses, and work–life management in adventure work. Journal of Professions and Organization, 11(1), 178­–191. https://doi.org/10.1093/jpo/joad021