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Alum Shares Dissertation Research

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Alumna, Megan Foster (MA, ‘20), visited the department on September 24th. She met with MA students for an informal pizza lunch to discuss her experience as a PhD student in the Department of Communication at UNC Chapel Hill. Afterwards, she joined Dr. Bibi Reisdorf’s class, COMM 6011: Special Topics in Communication Research Methods: Research with […]

Reisdorf Invited to Teach Master Class

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Dr. Bibi Reisdorf was invited to teach a Master Class on digital inequality and marginalized communities at the French symposium, “Numérique en Commun(s),” in Strasbourg in late October. The symposium brings together French policymakers and decision makers to learn more about issues and solutions related to the digital divide.

Endacott and Woo Publish Book Chapter

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Dr. Camille Endacott, along with Dr. DaJung “DJ” Woo (Associate Professor, School of Communication & Information at Rutgers University), recently co-wrote and published a book chapter in The Routledge Handbook of Communication titled “Career resilience in a dynamic workforce.”

The Charlotte Speech Team Places 6th at Tournament

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The Charlotte Speech Team competed at its first tournament of the season last weekend. They earned 6th place at the East Coast Early Bird Tournament with 5 students advancing to the Final Rounds! The team heads to James Madison this coming weekend with their largest entry ever!

Jiang & Li Present at the Chinese Internet Research Conference

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Dr. Min Jiang, along with M.A. student Shuo Li, presented the China team’s work as part of the Global Media & Internet Concentration Project (GMICP) at the 22nd Chinese Internet Research Conference (CIRC) held at Peking University in July 2025. The School of Journalism and Communication at Peking University profiled Dr. Jiang’s work, which was […]

Quinlan Named a Finalist for the 2025 UNC Charlotte Award for Teaching Excellence

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Dr. Margaret Quinlan was named a Finalist for the 2025 UNC Charlotte Award for Teaching Excellence! This award is one of the most “important and prestigious traditions at UNC Charlotte, honoring outstanding teachers on our campus and providing an example of the University’s commitment to excellence in teaching.” Dr. Quinlan was honored for her teaching […]

Black Named an Honorable Mention for the 2025 UNC Charlotte Award for Teaching Excellence

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Dr. Jason Black was named as an Honorable Mention for the 2025 UNC Charlotte Award for Teaching Excellence! Dr. Black was honored for his teaching accomplishments on September 11th.

Jiang Publishes Essay in New America’s Collection

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Dr. Min Jiang published an essay titled Automated Authority: AI Algorithms in affiliated DC-based think tank New America’s collection: Who Controls AI?: Global Voices on Digital Sovereignty in an Unequal World.

Quinlan Quoted in a Food Navigator Article

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Dr. Margaret Quinlan was quoted in an article by Food Navigator about an opportunity manufacturers have to better reach individuals affected by Polycystic Ovary Syndrome with accurate, science-based information. Dr. Quinlan says, “The best bet for companies trying to make money is to work with doctors or people with 10k plus followers to recommend their […]

Kruckeberg added to University of Iowa’s Cenntennial Profiles

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The University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication has included Dr. Dean Kruckeberg in its Centennial Profiles. Centennial Profiles “celebrates the history of the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication by examining the achievements of exemplary Ph.D. graduates and faculty, some of whom are also featured in the School’s Hall […]