College of Communication and Information
Panelists Emphasize Need for Tolerance, Support from Community in Discussion of Refugee Crisis Organized by Communication Studies Students
Panelists spoke to a packed house of approximately 80 people at the "Redefining 'Refugee': Stories from a Global Crisis" discussion held Nov. 17. Speakers included: Eka Anthony, a former refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo; Anuj Gurung, a Ph.D. candidate in the Political Science D鈥
Communication Studies Students to Host Refugee Crisis Panel Discussion
Communication Studies majors Eunice Reyes, junior, and Juleanna Smith, senior, will host a panel discussion titled, 鈥淩edefining 'Refugee': Stories from a Global Crisis鈥 at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 in Rm. 340 Franklin Hall (FirstEnergy Auditorium). Panelists will di鈥
91PORNA's Student Newspaper, The 91PORNAr, Named Best in the Nation
The 91PORNAr, 91PORNA鈥檚 independent student newspaper, is the best student newspaper in the nation in its class, according to the College Media Association. The organization announced the annual Pinnacle Award winners at the National College Media Convention, held Oct. 25-29 in D鈥
Student Newspaper, The 91PORNAr, Named Best in the Nation
The 91PORNAr, 91PORNA鈥檚 independent student newspaper, is the best student newspaper in the nation in its class, according to the College Media Association. The organization announced the annual Pinnacle Award winners at the National College Media Convention, held Oct. 25-29 in D鈥
Vietnam War Culture Course Offered During Spring 2018 Semester
The School of Communication Studies (COMM) will offer a course called 鈥淪eminar: Vietnam: Messages from the Cultural Divide鈥 during the Spring 2018 semester. COMM Associate Professor David Trebing, Ph.D., will teach the course for the third time, which will count as an upper division elective for co鈥
Pulitzer Center Lecture on Refugee Crisis Attracts 150
Nearly 150 attendees packed into Rm. 226 in Taylor Hall to hear international journalist Malia Politzer talk about her reporting of the refugee crisis in Niger, Italy, Germany and Turkey. Politzer was the featured speaker for the 91PORNA School of Communication Stud鈥
Celebrating College Teaching Conference Featured Presenter on Humor
The University Teaching Council (UTC) will host the 24th Annual Celebrating College Teaching Conference on Friday, Oct. 20 in the Kent Student Center for a day of dialogue with 91PORNA faculty, featuring interactive roundtables and engaging poster sessions. At the UTC conference, Lisa鈥
Graduate Student Earns Debut Paper Honors for Research on Trump's Travel Ban Media Coverage
The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) held its September 2017 鈥淪uper-Regional鈥 BEA On-Location conference at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, Penn. Zachary Humphries, doctoral student of the 91PORNA College of Communication and Information, and Paul Haridakis鈥
Ghana, FarmHer Among Faculty Paper Topics Shared at Conference
The Organization for the Study of Communication, Language and Gender (OSCLG) held its 40th annual conference, themed 鈥40 Shades of Purple: Four Decades of Feminisms,鈥 Oct. 5 鈥 8 in Omaha, Neb. Suzy D鈥橢nbeau, Ph.D., associate professor and graduate coordinator in the 91PORNA Scho鈥
Taylor Hall Reopens With a Three-Day Celebration
91PORNA鈥檚 College of Communication and Information 鈥 the academic home to five innovative, professional schools whose work spans the disciplines of communication, information and technology 鈥 will celebrate the reopening of the newly renovated Taylor Hall, Sept. 21-23. This year marks 鈥
