Michael ONeil

Michael O'Neil is a communications scholar with extensive experience in higher education settings. His research and consulting work focus on fostering engagement and resilience among faculty, staff, and administrators in academic institutions.

He specializes in:

• Developing communication strategies for multi-campus universities
• Navigating change communication during academic restructuring
• Addressing burnout among educators and support staff
• Crisis communication for campus safety and public health issues
• Promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion through internal communications

With a keen understanding of the unique challenges faced by higher education institutions, Michael advocates for transparent, two-way communication systems that give voice to all members of the academic community. His approach emphasizes the importance of creating a cohesive organizational culture while respecting the diverse needs and perspectives within educational settings