On May 8, the College of Communication & Information Sciences held its annual Faculty and Staff Awards in the Hotel Capstone ballroom. The luncheon celebrated all faculty and staff achievements over the last twelve months, as well as promotions, awards and acknowledgements.
Promoted to Associate Professor:
Dr. Caroline Parsons, Communication Studies
Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure:
Dr. Laura Lemon, Advertising & Public Relations
Dr. Chandra Clark, Journalism & Creative Media
Dr. Matthew Barnidge, Journalism & Creative Media
Promoted to Full Professor:
Dr. Kenon Brown, Advertising & Public Relations
2023 Stepping Up Awards
Dr. Darrin Griffin, Communication Studies
Dr. Michael Bruce, Journalism & Creative Media
Dr. Jamie Naidoo, School of Library & Information Studies
Dr. Matthew VanDyke, Advertising & Public Relations
Knox Hagood Awards
Doctoral Student: Amy Ritchart
Staff: Tamika Hewitt-Payne
Faculty: Dr. Josh Pederson
C&IS Board of Visitors Awards
Research Excellence: Dr. Scott Parrott
Teaching Excellence: Dr. Adam Brooks
