News

Cheryl Spainhour is featured in the latest issue of Peace Magazine (Jully/September 2013) for her article, “Operation Dolphin 2012: Underwater Humanitarian Mission.”

Dr. Christine Davis was recently invited and has accepted an Associate Editorship position for the sub-disciplinary Encyclopedia of Communication on Qualitative Research Methods published by Wiley-Blackwell. The SD-IEC on methods will cover data collection and data analysis, both qualitative and quantitative. It will likely consist of 2 volumes with about 150 entries in total.

Dr. Clifton Scott is featured in an article from Firefighter Nation for his reseach in the AAR (After action review) process.

Staci Kuntzman, internship coordinator for the Communciation Studies department, appeared on Charlotte Talks on WFAE (90.7) this morning to discuss the state of internships with Mike Collins. You can listen to the interview here.

Dr. Quinlan’s co-authored article (noted below) has been selected for this year’s Anita Taylor Outstanding Published Article or Book Chapter Award presented by the Organization for the Study of Communication, Language, and Gender. Ellingson, L. E., & Quinlan, M. M. (2012). Beyond the research/service dichotomy: Claiming ALL research products for hiring, evaluation, tenure, and promotion. […]

Dr. Min Jiang has been appointed by Dean Gutierrez to serve as the next Diversity Coordinator for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. She will be the second person holding this position (Scott Fitzgerald in Sociology was the inaugural coordinator). In this role, Dr. Jiang will lead focused diversity-related efforts in the college and […]

Provost recognizes CLAS department for teaching excellence By Lynn Roberson May 6, 2013 The Department of Communication Studies in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences recently received the 18th annual Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. The honor is granted annually to an academic department, office or program in recognition of its maintaining high-quality […]