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Texas State University

Wayne L Kraemer

  • Professor of Instruction - Department of Communication Studies
  • CENT 305
  • tel:+15122452331
  • wk02@txstate.edu
Portrait of Wayne L Kraemer
  • Grants
  • Scholarly/Creative work
  • Awards
  • Service

Featured grants

  • Burnette, Ann E. (Principal), Kraemer, Wayne L. (Co-Principal). Rising Star of Texas: The Political Rhetoric of Julian Castro, $16000.00. (Submitted: October 2012, Funded: 2013). Grant.

Featured scholarly/creative works

  • Burnette, A. E., & Kraemer, W. L. (2024). The genius of America and the model immigrant: Barack Obama’s rhetorical characterization of DACA recipients. In Evaluating the Obama presidency: From transformational goals to governing realities (pp. 227–241). Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter. Retrieved from https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783111384108/html?lang=en
  • Burnette, A. E., & Kraemer, W. L. (2024). The 2022 US National Security Strategy: Responding to new threats in an evolving world (pp. 178–186). Amsterdam, The Netherlands: SicSat.
  • Burnette, A. E., & Kraemer, W. L. (2024). Chapter 13 The Genius of America and the Model Immigrant: Barack Obama’s Rhetorical Characterization of DACA Recipients. In Evaluating the Obama Presidency (pp. 227–242). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111384108-013
  • Burnette, A. E., & Kraemer, W. L. (2021). Representing or Hispandering? Beto O’Rourke, political identity, and identification. In Local Theories of Argument. Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge.
  • Burnette, A. E., & Kraemer, W. L. (2020). Hispanic politicians on the rise: Argumentation strategies of Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio. In Networking argument. Abingdon, United Kingdom: Routledge.
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Featured awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: Texas State Transfer Champion, Texas State University. October 16, 2023
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Educator of the Year, Texas Speech Communication Association. October 2014
  • Award / Honor Recipient: E.R. Nichols Award for Outstanding Teaching, Pi Kappa Delta. November 2013
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Don Brownlee Award for Excellence in Coaching, Teaching and Service, Cross Examination Debate Association. March 2006
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Award for Excellence in Service, Texas State University. August 2005
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Featured service activities

  1. Member

    Financial Aid Advisory, Appeals, and Scholarship Awards Committee

    October 2022 - Present
  2. Officer

    LBJ Museum of San Marcos

    June 2021 - Present
  3. Board of Directors

    Texas Council for Music and the Arts; Musical Instrument Program

    May 2020 - Present
  4. Board of Directors

    The Heritage Association of San Marcos

    January 2020 - Present
  5. Board Member

    The LBJ Museum of San Marcos

    November 2018 - Present
  6. Co-Chair

    Texas Intercollegiate Forensics Association (TIFA) Educator of the Year Committee

    October 2018 - Present
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