Several communication undergraduates and faculty will travel to Madison, Wisconsin, next week for the Central States Communication Association (CSCA) annual conference. About the conference The convention, themed “Convergence,” will take place April 15-19. It will focus on the convergence of scholarship, cultures and academic institutions, as well as to illustrate the … [Read more...] about Students, faculty will present at upcoming communication conference
Missouri State Online has awarded communication professor Dr. John Bourhis with the 2014 Master Online Course Recognition Award or the course design and teaching of COM736, "Concepts and Analysis of Communication in Organizations." Award recognition Dr. Bourhis will be recognized during the All Faculty Recognition Reception May 5 and will present his course at the 30th … [Read more...] about Professor wins award for online course
Research by assistant professor of communication, Dr. LeAnn Brazeal, has been published in the nationally recognized peer-review journal, Communication Research Reports. About Brazeal’s research Brazeal, together with Kansas State University professor, Soo-Hye Han, wrote, “Playing Nice: Modeling Civility in Online Political Discourse.” The research examines how modeling … [Read more...] about Professor publishes research on promoting civil discourse online
Research conducted by the communication department’s Drs. Stephanie Norander and Gloria Galanes is receiving high accolades in the communication studies field. Their article on race and community dialogue has been chosen as lead research article for the Journal of Applied Communication Research (JACR), one of the most selective and prestigious publications in the field. About … [Read more...] about Professors’ research chosen as lead article in esteemed communication journal
Communication professor and director for the Center for Dispute Resolution, Dr. Charlene Berquist, will be awarded by the Association of Missouri Mediators at its Oct. 17 annual conference in St. Louis. The non-profit organization, based in Jefferson City, promotes the use of mediation, an alternative dispute resolution, and co-sponsors regional training conferences for … [Read more...] about Professor to be awarded for work in mediation