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Derick Lyngholm, Associate Professor for the Communication Department and Head Coach Men's Soccer for the Athletics Department, posing in front of a gray mottled background.

Derick Lyngholm

Education Academic Interests Teaching Philosophy I believe that communication is perhaps the single most important skill that we as humans need to possess. Through my

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