School of Communication Studies
Assistant Professor is Chosen as Member of 91Թ’s Global Faculty Scholars Program
Aaron Bacue, assistant professor in the School of Communication Studies, was recently selected to participate in Kent State’s Global Faculty Scholars Group. Bacue was nominated by Amy Reynolds, Ph.D., dean of the College of Communication and Information. Global Faculty Scholars was established in…
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Professor and Graduate Student from the School of Communication Studies at 91Թ Win Top Paper Awards from the National Communication Association
School of Communication Studies assistant professor, Suzy D’Enbeau and graduate student, Daniel Socha will be recognized with Top Paper awards from the National Communication Association (NCA). The award recipients will be awarded at the NCA Annual Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. D’Enbe…
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91Թ Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo
91Թ global communication studies graduate student Daniel Socha’s research on a non-profit organization’s efforts to support youth education in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently caught the attention of National Public Radio (NPR). In May, Socha traveled to the DRC to study and report on Project Kirotshe, a non-profit that provides funding for youth in the village of Kirotshe and surrounding areas to attend school.
Socha’s travel was funded through a fellowship by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. He was one of only 31 students nationwide to receive a fellowship to complete an international reporting assignment; the center provides funding for students to report on international issues as part of the center’s Campus Consortium educational initiative. One of the stories Socha developed for his reporting assignment was published on .
“It was awesome to see my article on NPR’s website,” Socha said. “To see my words and to know that I did that – I wrote that – was amazing.”
91Թ Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo
School of Communication Studies to Host Politically Themed Fall Colloquium Series
The School of Communication Studies will host its fall Colloquium Series beginning Friday, Oct. 7 at 2:30 p.m. in Franklin Hall, Room 312/314. The series will kick off with a presentation from assistant professor, Michael Beam, titled, “Resisting the Filter Bubble: Examining the Positive Impact of U…
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The 91Թ McNair Scholars Program is Now Accepting Applications
The 91Թ McNair Scholars Program is currently recruiting its next cohort of scholars and applications are open! The McNair Scholars Program is a federal TRIO program funded at 151 institutions across the United States and Puerto Rico by the U.S. Department of Education. It …
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School of Communication Studies Welcomes New Assistant Professor to the Global Communication Concentration
The School of Communication Studies at 91Թ welcomes new assistant professor, Yesim Kaptan, Ph.D., to the global communication concentration beginning the Fall 2016 semester. Prior to coming to Kent State, Kaptan was associate professor in the Faculty of Communication at Izmir Unive…
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The School of Communication Studies will Hold an Orientation and Social for all International Students
91Թ School of Communication Studies will host an orientation and social for all new and current international students enrolled in the College of Communication and Information (CCI). The free event will take place on Friday, Sept. 23 from 2-4 p.m. in room 202 of the Art Building…
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School of Communication Studies Welcomes New Assistant Professor to the Global Communication Concentration
The School of Communication Studies welcomes Tewodros (Teddy) Workneh, Ph.D., who will assume the role of assistant professor in the global communication concentration beginning the Fall 2016 semester. Before coming to 91Թ, Workneh worked as a postdoctoral fellow for the School of …
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91Թ Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo
91Թ global communication studies graduate student Daniel Socha’s research on a non-profit organization’s efforts to support youth education in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently caught the attention of National Public Radio (NPR). In May, Socha traveled to the DRC to s…
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School of Communication Studies at 91Թ Seeks Applications for Organizational Communication Tenure-Track Position
The School of Communication Studies at Kent State invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position with a focus on organizational communication. 91Թ the Position – Tenure-track faculty members have the opportunity to be involved and teach in the undergraduate and graduate pr…
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