Published Jan. 19, 2021
University of Louisiana Monroe President Ronald Berry, D.B.A., extended sympathies
following the death of ULM Assistant Professor Joshua Comer, Ph.D., on Sunday, Jan.
17.
Joshua Comer, Ph.D., ULM Communication Program
“The ULM family is shocked and saddened by the loss of Dr. Joshua Comer. Christine
and I offer our heartfelt and deepest sympathies to his family and his many students
and colleagues,” Berry said. “Josh had a significant impact on his students and was
a campus leader in communication technology. His enthusiasm, warmth, and kindness
will be greatly missed.”
Comer, 39, joined ULM in 2017 as Assistant Professor of Communication in the College
of Arts, Education, and Sciences. In 2019, Comer received the Doll and Henry Biedenharn,
Jr., Endowed Professorship in Communication. He was coordinator of the Communication
program.
ULM provides counseling services at no cost to students, faculty, and staff. For information,
call 318-342-5220.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.
