Faculty Profile for Wayne L Kraemer

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Wayne L Kraemer
Professor of Instruction — Department of Communication Studies
CENT 305
phone: (512) 245-2331

Selected Scholarly/Creative Work

  • 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. (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.
  • Burnette, A. E., & Kraemer, W. L. (2016). Communicating a rationale for war: George W. Bush and the rhetoric of imperial righteousness. In M. Bose & P. B. Fritz (Eds.), The George W. Bush Presidency. Volume III: Foreign Policy. New York: Nova Science Publishers.

Selected 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

Selected 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.

Selected Service Activities

Member
Financial Aid Advisory, Appeals, and Scholarship Awards Committee
October 2022-Present
Officer
LBJ Museum of San Marcos
June 2021-Present
Board of Directors
Texas Council for Music and the Arts; Musical Instrument Program
May 2020-Present
Board of Directors
The Heritage Association of San Marcos
January 2020-Present
Board Member
The LBJ Museum of San Marcos
November 2018-Present