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Jacob Lujan Named 2025 Recipient of Brent Ross Fearless Champion Award

Oct 14, 2025

Editor-in-chief of The Daily Toreador honored for exceptional impact on campus and student media

Claire Cunningham Chosen as CoMC’s Banner Bearer, Summer 2025

Jul 28, 2025

Claire Cunningham, a communication studies major with a minor in environmental studies from Keller, Texas, will soon be walking the stage at Texas Tech University, not just as a graduate, but as a Banner Bearer, one of the highest honors bestowed by the College of Media & Communication.

tags: Students

Real Stories, Real Learning: TTU Professors Launch Free Intercultural Communication Tool

Jul 23, 2025

A new collaborative project at Texas Tech University is redefining how intercultural communication is taught, by turning real-life experiences into educational resources.

tags: Ph.D., Students

Learning Through Adventure: Designing a Campaign in Costa Rica

Jun 30, 2025

Through cultural immersion and collaboration with a sustainability nonprofit, I experienced the power of global PR work, where adventure, impact, and education come together.

tags: Students, Public Relations & Strategic Communication, Transformative Undergraduate Experience

Helping local nonprofits tell their story

Jun 25, 2025

Students partner with a local nonprofit to create a PR campaign that feeds body and soul.

tags: Public Relations & Strategic Communication, Transformative Undergraduate Experience, Students, Faculty, Immersive Learning

Faculty Present Research at International Communication Association

Jun 5, 2025

ICA, TTU, CoMC, International Communication Association, College of Media & Communication, Texas Tech University, research, faculty, Denver

tags: Faculty, M.A., Research, Ph.D.

JCMIFest Audio/Video Competition Showcased Student Talent

May 6, 2025

The JCMIFest annual audio/video competition awarded prizes for creative works.

tags: Students, Creative Media Industries, Journalism, Student Organizations

2025 Spring Banner Bearer Taylor Miller

May 6, 2025

Congratulations to Taylor Miller who was selected as the Spring 2025 Banner Bearer for the College of Media & Communication commencement.

Gold Medal, Communicator of the Year Awards Presented at the 40th Annual Celebrity Luncheon

May 6, 2025

Two giants of our college were honored at the 40th Annual Celebrity Luncheon hosted by the Association for Women in Communications of Lubbock.

tags: Faculty, Student Organizations, Alumni & Friends

Contest winners awarded scholarships at research & creativity symposium

May 5, 2025

Essay and creative contest winners were announced at the 10th Annual Hispanic/LatinX Research & Creativity Symposium.

Rutherford shares career advice and dedication to student success

May 1, 2025

Linda Rutherford shares career advice with upcoming professionals and reflects on her desire to help.

tags: Alumni & Friends, Journalism, Students

Peaslee and Foster Win Study Abroad Award

Peaslee and Foster Win Study Abroad Award at TTU’s 2025 Global Vision Awards.

tags: Students, Transformative Undergraduate Experience, Journalism, Faculty, Creative Media Industries

Lujan named Photojournalist of the Year

Jacob Lujan, managing editor and multimedia editor for The Daily Toreador, was recognized as the state’s top collegiate photographer Saturday at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association’s annual awards ceremony in San Marcos.

tags: Journalism, Alumni & Friends

Daily Toreador earns 20 Gold Circles awards in annual contest

The Daily Toreador picked up 20 Gold Circle Awards when the Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced its 2023-2024 academic year winners.

tags: Student Organizations, Alumni & Friends, Journalism

Daily Toreador wins Silver Crown Award

The Daily Toreador received a Silver Crown Award in the Hybrid News category from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association at the organization’s annual convention in New York City.

tags: Journalism, Students, Alumni & Friends

Texas Tech Faculty Present at 95th Annual Convention

Texas Tech College of Media & Communication faculty were well represented at the 95th Annual Southern States Communication Association Convention.

tags: Communication Studies, Research, Faculty

Texas Tech Undergraduate Research Conference

Apr 14, 2025

Texas Tech College of Media & Communication students and faculty were well represented at the Undergraduate Research Conference sponsored by the Center for Transformative Undergraduate Experiences.

tags: Research, Faculty, Transformative Undergraduate Experience