Rebecca K. Ivic

Rebecca K. Ivic

Dr. Rebecca K. Ivic is an assistant professor at the University of Akron. Her research focuses on communication at the intersection of health and new media in computer-mediated contexts.

Rebecca uses her professional experience as a web and graphic designer combined with her background in theory to examine contemporary communicative problems in usability research. She has worked on a number of grant-funded opportunities through the Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering at Purdue University.

Rebecca’s work has been published in the Journal of Communication, Health Communication, Communication Teacher, Media Psychology, and Scientific Studies of Reading.