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Barbara E. Mink

Barbara E. Mink

  • Senior Lecturer
  • Deputy Area Chair, Marketing and Management Communication

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Faculty Area

Faculty Expertise

  • Management Communication
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Intercultural Communication

Contact

Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management

607.255.7372

bem5@cornell.edu

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Biography

Barbara Mink is a management communication professional with a focus on intercultural communication, leadership, and persuasion. As a Senior Lecturer of management communication at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, she teaches how to craft persuasive and informational presentations that are clear, concise, and compelling.

Mink was news director of WHCU radio from 1978 to 1986 and taught radio journalism at Ithaca College and Cornell. She served on the Tompkins County Legislature for 12 years, and as its chair for five. She was also founder and director of the Light in Winter Festival of Science and the Arts from 1999-2011. Mink was a visiting lecturer in Communication and Leadership at ESCP Europe in Paris and AVT Business School in Copenhagen. She is also an active painter with an international presence

Recent Courses

  • NBA 5682 - Interpersonal Communications
  • MGMT 5680 - Management Communication
  • NBAW 5680 - Management Communications
  • NBA 5680 - Management Presentations
  • NBAY 5695 - Strategic Communication

Academic Degrees

  • MA Cornell University, 1985
  • BA University at Buffalo (SUNY), 1975