School of Communication Studies
Instructor to be Featured Speaker at TedxKentState
Pamela Harr, an adjunct professor in the 91²Ö¿â School of Communication Studies, will be a featured speaker at the second annual TEDxKentState. Hosted by the 91²Ö¿â Undergraduate Student Government, the TEDx event is themed “Pale Blue Dot,†referencing the smallness of the Eart…
College of Communication and Information to Host Industry Exclusive Career Expo ’18
If you are registered to attend this year’s College of Communication and Information (CCI) Career Expo on Thursday, Feb. 15 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom, you will have the opportunity to meet representatives from some of the industries most respected communication-related organizations and de…
Successful Christmas for Adopted Families at Battered Women's Shelter
This past Christmas season, the School of Communication Studies adopted a family through the Battered Women’s Shelter of Summit and Medina Counties to help brighten the holiday for a family in need. We were a part of a collective group of church groups, companies, government agencies, schoo…
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Offering Student Fellowship Stipend of $3,000 to Cover International Story
Each year, the 91²Ö¿â School of Communication Studies partners with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting to offer a fellowship to provide students the opportunity to travel internationally to report on overlooked stories. Students may earn up to $3,000 this year to cover …
COMM Professor Publishes Second Edition of Experience Communication
School of Communication Studies Associate Professor Jeffrey T. Child, Ph.D., released his second edition of his Introduction to Human Communication textbook, “Experience Communication†(EC). Child wrote the text to help make the latest and greatest scholarship about effective communication in the 21…
Assistant Professor Publishes Chapter in Book Highlighting Political Humor
Assistant Professor for the School of Communication Studies Yesim Kaptan, Ph.D., published a chapter in the book, From Tahrir Square to Ferguson: Social Networks As Facilitators of Social Networks. Written by Juliette Dee, Kaptan co-authored the chapter, “Laughing with Tear Gas in Ou…
Journal of Communication Publishes Professor's Research on Co-Sexuality in the Workplace
COMM Assistant Professor Cristin A. Compton, Ph.D., co-authored “Organizing Sexuality: Silencing and the Push-Pull Process of Co-Sexuality in the Workplace†in the Journal of Communication Vol. 67, Issue 6, 2017, 874-896. The article was co-authored by Debbie S. Dougherty from the…
Professor Teams Up with M.D.'s, Other Researchers to Prove Screen Time Impacts Child Development
School of Communication Studies Assistant Professor Jennifer M. McCullough, Ph.D., co-authored “Screen Exposure During Daily Routines and a Young Child’s Risk for Having Social-Emotional Delay†in Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 56, No. 5, 2017, 1244-1253. “Dr. Raman was a Pediatric Fellow…
91²Ö¿â Alumnus Competes on Worst Cooks in America on Food Network Channel
Since his graduation in 2013 with a 91²Ö¿â degree in communication studies, alumnus Brandon Arroyo has worked in broadcast journalism throughout Northeast Ohio. His busy schedule led to a desire to learn how to cook, which prompted an audition for the Food Network'…
Industry Publication Features Professor's Research
COMM Assistant Professor Jennifer L. McCullough, Ph.D., co-authored “How Do You Like Your Forgiveness? Communication Style Preferences and Effects†in Communication Studies Vol. 68, No. 5, 2017, 568-587. Her co-writers included: Andy J. Merolla, Ph.D., an assistant professor of interpers…
