Ronald Gordon has a PhD from the University of Kansas and is professor of communication at the University of Hawai'i at Hilo. Twice nominated for the University of Hawai'i Board of Regents' Award for Excellence in Teaching, he has also served as chair of his department and as president of the Pacific and Asian Communication Association. His scholarship has been published in twenty different academic journals, and he authored The Way of Dialogue and Tuning-In: The Art of Mindful Communicating.
