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  • C&IS Professors Receive NCA Book Award 

    C&IS Professors Receive NCA Book Award 

    Andrew Billings and Scott Parrot received the National Communication Association’s Communication & Sports Division’s Book Award for their book, Head Game: Mental Health in Sports Media.

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  • C&IS PhD Student Places 4th in Thesis Competition 

    C&IS PhD Student Places 4th in Thesis Competition 

    Samantha Burke placed 4th in a 3 Minute Thesis competition held by UA’s graduate school with her dissertation “News Ways to Study Grief: Public Memorials in the United States”

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  • Assistant Professor Celebrated with Teaching Award 

    Assistant Professor Celebrated with Teaching Award 

    Mark Barry was awarded by the National Alumni Association their 2024 Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Award, recognizing his commitment to effective, ambitious teaching.

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  • C&IS Now Accepting Year-end Gifts

    C&IS Now Accepting Year-end Gifts

    As you consider your charitable giving near the end of the year, the College of Communication & Information Sciences encourages alumni to consider giving back to the College through the Rising Tide Capital Campaign (RTCP). Donating now could generate income tax deductions that may help reduce your tax bill for 2024.  “The Rising Tide Capital…

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  • Faculty and Doctoral Students Attend NCA Conference in New Orleans 

    Faculty and Doctoral Students Attend NCA Conference in New Orleans 

    57 faculty and doctoral students attended the 110th Annual NCA Conference in New Orleans.

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  • Communication Studies Faculty Lead FOSAS Conference  

    Communication Studies Faculty Lead FOSAS Conference  

    Communication Studies faculty led a two-day professional development program for the division of Finance Operations and Shared Administrative Services.

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  • SLIS Professors Chosen for Children’s Award Committees 

    SLIS Professors Chosen for Children’s Award Committees 

    Ramona Caponegro, Joi Mahand, and Cristina Castor have been selected by the ALSC to serve on special committees dedicated to children’s literature.

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  • Associate Professor Selected as Inaugural ORED Senior Fellow  

    Associate Professor Selected as Inaugural ORED Senior Fellow  

    Associate professor Matthew VanDyke has been selected to the ORED Senior Fellows program, which recognizes leaders in emerging UA fields.

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  • A+PR Professor Emeritus and Veteran to Read Newly Published Book 

    A+PR Professor Emeritus and Veteran to Read Newly Published Book 

    Bruce K. Berger, Ph.D. will perform a reading from his newly published book Brothers Bound with a lecture on November 14.

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