Celebrating the C&IS Community
At C&IS, our story is told through the remarkable achievements of our people — past, present, and future. From alumni making waves in their industries to faculty earning national recognition, and students pushing boundaries with their talent and ambition, this is where we share the moments that make us proud. Explore the latest news and announcements to see how the C&IS community is shaping the world
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C&IS Faculty Discuss Presidential Debates Ahead of Election
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As the 2024 presidential election approaches, C&IS met with assistant professors Ben Pyle and Josh Bramlett to discuss all three presidential debates.
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Former Crimson White editor wins MAAH Stone Book Award
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Victor Luckerson, former editor for The Crimson White, has been awarded the Top Stone Book Award for his first book, Built From the Fire.
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C&IS Welcomes Inaugural Shelby Scholars Class
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The inaugural class of the Shelby Scholars program has been announced, including seven C&IS students
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C&IS Celebrates its 2024 Hall of Fame
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On October 10, the College of Communications & Information Sciences inducted its 23rd class into its Hall of Fame.
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C&IS Celebrates Family Weekend
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To celebrate Family Weekend, C&IS is holding a faculty and staff meet and greet in the Reese Phifer rotunda at 3:00 P.M. on October 11.
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Noor Ghazal Aswad Wins Karl R. Wallace Award
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Noor Ghazal Aswad, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Communication Studies department, has received the NCA Karl R. Wallace Memorial Award.
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Associate Professor Wins Richard Wall Memorial Award
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Dimitrios Latsis, Ph.D., has received the Richard Wall Memorial Award from the Theatre Library Association.
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Global Water Security Center receives $2.4 million Grant
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The Global Water Security Center at The University of Alabama has received a $2.4 million dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Defense.
RESEARCH & INNOVATION
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What Influences the Vote?
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Six C&IS researchers have found a common goal – to understand politics broadly. Recognizing the growing impacts and rapidly evolving role of politics, communication and media in democratic and public life, these faculty founded the Office of Politics, Communication and Media (OPCaM). OPCaM is one of the first research offices of its kind, and its broad focus on politics, communication and media allows the group to gain a full picture of an election. As the U.S. approaches a midterm election cycle, find out how OPCaM’s research offers a better understanding of voter participation, political candidates and elections in America.
STUDENT IMPACT
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VIBRANT COMMUNITY
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