Saydie French, a public relations and communication studies graduate from Houston, bears the banner for the College of Media & Communication in the Fall 2020 graduation ceremony. French cites caring faculty and staff and the opportunity to participate in undergraduate research as factors for her success.
CoMC journalism instructor Lucinda Holt and Manchester Metropolitan University colleague Eleanor Shember-Critchley, Ph.D., forge an international connection for their students in joint coverage of the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Associate professors Kerk Kee, Ph.D., and Catherine Langford, Ph.D., individually receive grants that analyze and implement communication concepts in unique areas, including navigating STEM’s big data and assessing perceptions of health insurance and healthcare costs.
Under College Manager Kimberly Wagner’s leadership, CoMC surpasses university-set giving goal and reflects the college’s commitment to the world around them in difficult times.
Working alongside CoMC faculty mentors, three CoMC undergraduate researchers gain first-hand experience and explore the academic world by assisting and conducting research in the areas of communication behavior and social robotics.
Have you ever wanted to see what it’s like to sit in one of the booths at The Raider 88.1 KTXT-FM?Or, look at a large lecture hall from the professor’s perspective? What about walking around CoMC’s state-of-the-art research labs? Now you can!
Taylor Plate, a senior public relations major from Allen, Texas, has been selected as the College of Media & Communication’s banner bearer for the Spring 2020 graduation ceremony. Plate was nominated for her outstanding academic record as an undergraduate student.