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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.

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 […]

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). […]

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: […]

ANNOUNCING THE INAUGURAL COMMUNICATION STUDIES RESEARCH PAPER AWARD COMPETITION Undergraduate students who have written papers in Communication Studies classes are invited to submit their papers for the Competition. Two paper awards are available: Communication Studies Research Paper Award, Senior (for students who have 90 or more earned credit hours at the time they submit the […]

Lecturer, Communication Studies Department of Communication Studies University of North Carolina, Charlotte The Department of Communication Studies at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte invites applications for a non-tenure track position in Communication Studies at the rank of Lecturer. The initial appointment is for three-years with the possibility of renewal depending upon performance, departmental needs, […]

The UNC Charlotte Forensics team received numerous awards this weekend at the CFA Winter Tournament. Awards include: Hope Crawford – 4th place Communication Analysis Hope Crawford – 4th place Dramatic Duo Hope Crawford – 5th place Declamation Josiah Cody – 4th place Dramatic Duo Eleazar Jarman – 5th place Persuasive Speaking UNC Charlotte – 5th […]

Members of the UNC Charlotte Forensics team were honored for their work this past Saturday as UNC Charlotte took on Coastal Carolina. Pictured above: Norm the Niner, Matt Holland, Joey Cody, Eleazar Jarman, James Hooks, Adam Eberhart, Nicole Palacios, Hope Crawford, Tim Horne and Pamela McLaughlin Under director of forensics Tim Horne, the team has […]

The department of Communication Studies is currenlty enrolling students for a study abroad program in Peru. Led by Dr. Jillian Tullis of the Department of Communication Studies and based at the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola (USIL) in Lima and Cusco, students will explore the role that culture plays in how people communicate about health. […]