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Last Days of Life: Who Will Speak for Me
Congratulations to Cris Davis’ for her feature in the Charlotte Observer on death and communications.
Concealing Communities Within the Crowd
Congratulations to Loril Gossett for the publication of her article, “Concealing Communities Within the Crowd: Hiding Organizational Identities and Brokering Member Identifications of the Yelp Elite Squad” in Management Communication Quarterly. The article was co-authored with David Askay, a graduate of UNC Charlotte’s Organizational Science doctoral program who now teaches in the Department of Communication […]
UNC Charlotte Journalism Students Honored with Award
UNC Charlotte journalism students won a 2014 Mark of Excellence Award from the Society of Professional Journalists on March 29 at the SPJ Region 2 conference held at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism. The award, “Best Independent Online Student Publication,” was given for the website created from student work for the […]
Dr. Stokes Chosen for Nat Fuller Dinner Essay Contest
Dr. Ashli Stokes has been selected as a finalist for the Nat Fuller dinner banquet, an interracial feast orinially organized just weeks after the end of the Civil War. The dinner will be held in Charleston, SC. For more information about this event, you can read about it in the Post and Courier.
Cheryl Spainhour Interviews Shakespearean Acting Troupe
Cheryl Spainhour sat down with a traveling Shakespearian acting troupe as they prepare to leave Charlotte after a nine week stint. You can read the full interview on the Creative Loafing website.
CFA Southern Excursion Forensics Results
The UNC Charlotte Forensics team had a good showing at our first tournament of the semester and picked up the following wins. Hope Crawford: 3rd in SDI, 3rd in Declamation and 2nd in Communication Analysis. Joey Cody: 3rd in Impromptu, 6th in After Dinner Speaking Julie Congema: 5th in Prose, 5th in Informative UNC Charlotte: […]
Dr. Jiang Elected to NCA Legislative Assembly
Dr. Min Jiang has been elected to serve a three-year term (2016-2018) in NCA’s legislative assembly as an at-large representative. This is a great honor and Dr. Jiang will be an excellent addition to this assembly as she represents our department and our discipline at large.
Communications Concentration Exploration Sessions
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Advising Center and the Department of Communication Studies are hosting two Communication Studies Concentration Exploration Sessions from 2-3 PM on Monday February 16th in Fretwell 100 and Tuesday February 17th in Denny 200. Pre-Communication students who are confused about what concentration they would like to pursue when they […]
Dr. Quinlan Publishes about ‘Stories’ and ‘Cyborgs’
Congratulations to Dr. Quinlan for her two recent publications. Vishnevsky, T. (graduate student), Quinlan, M. M., Kilmer, R., Danhauer, S., & Cann, A. (accepted). “The keepers of stories”: A grounded theory study of posttraumatic growth and wisdom in a sample of oncology nurses. Journal of Holistic Nursing. Quinlan, M. M., & Bates, B. R. (2015). […]