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Patrick Bishop, PhD

Patrick Bishop, PhD

Patrick Bishop, PhD
Patrick Bishop, PhD

Professor
Public Relations
Marketing
Phone: (231) 591-3151
Email: [email protected]

Education

  • PhD, Western Michigan University, Higher Educational Leadership, Public Relations
  • MS, Grand Valley State University, Communication
  • BA, Michigan State University, Communications, PR

Biography

Patrick Bishop, PhD, APR, is a marketing and PR professor at Ferris State University. Bishop's doctorate is in leadership from WMU, with national Accreditation in Public Relations and extensive training in personality systems. He has more than sixteen years of real-world experience, including executive / upper management positions in retail, manufacturing and non-profit sectors.

Publications and Intellectual Contributions

  • Book
    Bishop, P. (2020). "Wisdom of the Animals: A nature-led journey into the heart of transformational leadership," Grand Rapids: Indy: Happydog Consulting & Training LLC. 67happydog.com
  • Research Report
    Bishop, P. (2010). "Story: A Powerful Tool of Influence," Washington, D.C. / PRSA: 2010 International PRSA Conference Proceedings.
  • Newsletter
    Bishop, P. (2009). "The Baby Has Arrived: Social Networking is Here to Stay," Washington, D.C: NEA Higher Education Advocate.
  • Journal Article
    Bishop, P. (2009). "Why Passion Gets the Job Done," Online: PRNews Employee Communications Guidebook: The blueprint for internal PR strategies and tactics. prnews.com

Presentations

  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P. (Presenter), College of Business Colloquium, "The Most Unpopular Topic Ever," Business Data Analytics, Big Rapids, MI, (October 5, 2017).
  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P. (Presenter), Going Beyond: Faculty / Staff Study Abroad, "There's a Whole Other World Out There," Faculty Center for Teaching & Learning and International Office, Big Rapids, MI, (January 19, 2017).
  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P., Lambda Pi Eta Induction Ceremony, "Keynote Speech: What the World Needs Now," Lambda Pi Eta - National Communication Honors Society, Big Rapids, MI, (October 24, 2016).
  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P. (Presenter), College of Business Colloquium, "Why Do I Do That," Business Data Analytics, Big Rapids, MI, (October 6, 2016).
  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P. (Author & Presenter), FSU Board of Directors Meeting, "Exploration in Experiential Leadership," Ferris State University, Big Rapids, MI, (February 15, 2016).
  • Paper
    Bishop, P. (Presenter), PRSSA Member Meeting, "Animal Leadership," Public Relations Student Society of America, Big Rapids, MI, (February 4, 2016).
  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P. (Presenter), College of Business Colloquium, "A New Framework for Leadership," Business Data Analytics, Big Rapids, MI, (October 1, 2015).
  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P., Dankook University Convocation, "Farewell Speech," Dankook University, South Korea, South Korea, (August 6, 2015).
  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P., Delta Sigma Pi Professional Development, "From Awareness to Adoption: How PR Can Help Your Organization," Delta Sigma Pi, Big Rapids, MI, (December 10, 2014).
  • Oral Presentation
    Bishop, P., College of Business Colloquium, "Increasing Student Engagement through Experiential Education," Business Data Analytics, Big Rapids, MI, (September 11, 2014).