The Basic Communication Course as our “Front Porch” Greetings! The spring 2013 semester has been fast and productive in the Department of Communication. The Vicki Stanton Public Showcase included more than 600 Missouri State student participants. Congratulations to Dr. John Bourhis, Director of the Basic Communication Course/Professor of Communication, Jerri Lynn Kyle, … [Read more...] about Celebrating Spring 2013 in COM
The Conflict Resolution in College (CRC) Group was honored as the Outstanding New Organization at the 2013 STAR Awards Banquet. The STAR Awards (Student Talent and Recognition) is a program that celebrates individual and organizational accomplishments throughout the year. The CRC, sponsored by the Center for Dispute Resolution (CDR), is involved in a variety of conflict and … [Read more...] about Conflict resolution group receives STAR award
I am pleased to announce that a group of COM faculty and graduate students have just returned from presenting peer selected research papers and panels at the Central States Communication Association (CSCA) convention in Kansas City (see list of faculty and graduate student papers below). I am also pleased to announce that Dr. Randy Dillon was elected to another term as Chair of … [Read more...] about COM Faculty and Graduate Student Research and Regional Leadership
Greetings! I am pleased to announce Dr. Steve Beebe’s visit to Missouri State University as one of our featured guest scholars this semester. He will visit campus and present to the department on Monday, March 4, 11:50 a.m., Craig Hall Room 336. Dr. Beebe (Regents' and University Distinguished Professor Chair, Department of Communication Studies Associate Dean, College … [Read more...] about Department welcomes Dr. Steve Beebe President of the National Communication Association
Congratulations to students of the communication department who have been selected to present their research at the Sooner's Communication Conference at the University of Oklahoma on March 8 and 9. Among the students selected, Calvin Coker, a graduate student of communication, received the Top Paper Award. Coker developed the topic of his paper, "Argument Analysis in the … [Read more...] about Communication student wins Top Paper Award