Housed within the communication department is a legacy program as old as Missouri State. The Spicer Debate Forum, which was renamed after former coach and National Debate Tournament Champion Holt V. Spicer, began in 1905 and has transformed over the years. Something that hasn't changed is the presence of current Director of Forensics Dr. Eric Morris. Morris was a part of the … [Read more...] about Holt V. Spicer Debate Forum continues to thrive
Greetings! October has been an exciting month. The Spicer Debate Forum was highlighted at the football game on Oct. 13 as part of the Bancorp South Academic Spotlight. Dr. Eric Morris and several debaters appeared on the field with President Smart and were recognized for their longstanding history of excellence and recent accomplishments. A number of communication faculty … [Read more...] about Fall spotlight shines on COM achievements
I hope everyone is a having a great semester so far. Our first Department of Communication Research Colloquium was held on Sept. 17. I would like to recognize Dr. Stephanie Norander, Assistant Professor of Communication, for coordinating the department research colloquium series this year. Our first research presentation featured Dr. Nick Carcioppolo, Assistant Professor of … [Read more...] about Department launches COM Week 2012 and Debate Watch 2012