Vikki Sara Katz

Rutgers University – New Brunswick (2009- )
Assistant Professor of Communication
School of Communication and Information

Annenberg School for Communication, University of Southern California (2007-2009)
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Metamorphosis Project

Ph.D. in Communication, University of Southern California (2007)
Dissertation: How Children Translate Their Immigrant Families’ Social Networks into Community Connections
Committee: Sandra Ball-Rokeach (chair), Michael Cody, Margaret McLaughlin, Robert Rueda (USC School of Education)

M.A. in Communication, University of Southern California (2005)
Thesis: Health and Childcare Decision-making in a New Immigrant Community
Thesis & Qualifying Exams Committee: Sandra Ball-Rokeach (chair), Sarah Banet-Weiser, Michael Cody, Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati (USC Public Health), Roger Waldinger (UCLA Sociology)

B.A. in Communication and Education, University of California-Los Angeles (2002)
Cum Laude & College Honors