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Matthew Spialek Named Chair of Fulbright College’s Department of Communication
Matthew Spialek was recently named chair of the Department of Communication in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Spialek joined the Communication faculty in 2016 and previously served as both the department's vice chair and undergraduate director before his...
Introducing Marco Dehnert: Pioneering Human-Machine Relationship Research
Dr. Marco Dehnert joined the Department of Communication in Fall 2024 as a new Assistant Professor specializing in Communication and Technology. Dehnert is a multi-method scholar (with experience in quantitative, qualitative, and rhetorical methods) who studies...
From COMM to Corporate: JJ Davis Visits Campus to Mentor Students
Dell Technologies Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs and COMM BA alumna (’93), Jennifer “JJ” Davis, returned to Kimpel Hall in September to speak with students about her work in corporate communication and offer early career advice. On Monday, September...
Uark Girls Group Community Collaboration through Service Learning
Dr. Angela Mensah is taking her students beyond the boundaries of the classroom. Communicating Body Image is a service-learning course that allows students the opportunity to mentor at-risk youth and advocate for body positivity and self-worth. In collaboration with...
Outstanding Alumni Award: David Russell Johnson
David Russell Johnson, who earned both a BA and MA in Communication (in 1989 and 1991), was named the recipient of the Department of Communication’s 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award. The award honors alumni who have obtained the highest level of professional or academic...