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CoMC Professors Analyze College Students' Perceptions of Hispanics in Media

Oct 8, 2019

As the Hispanic population continues to grow in the U.S., so does the representation of Hispanic characters on television. Punyanunt-Carter, along with assistant professor Marilda Oviedo and instructor Samer Melhem, studied college students' perceptions and portrayals of Hispanics on television and how those potentially impact their beliefs about race.

tags: Research, Faculty, CoMC News, Communication Studies, PhD

CoMC Dean Inducted as AEJMC President

Oct 4, 2019

David D. Perlmutter, Ph.D., professor and dean of the Texas Tech University College of Media & Communication, was inducted as president of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) on Aug. 9 at the annual AEJMC conference in Toronto.

tags: Faculty, CoMC News, Research

CoMC Professor Receives Fulbright Award to Study Augmented, Virtual Reality

Oct 4, 2019

Nick Bowman, an associate professor of journalism and creative media industries in Texas Tech University's College of Media & Communication, received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to study augmented and virtual reality tools. This award will put Texas Tech and the College of Media & Communication at the forefront of this technology as it is used for information, persuasion and entertainment.

tags: Faculty, Creative Media Industries, Journalism, CoMC News, Research, Spotlight

TechPR is now the Texas Tech Chapter of the PRSSA

Oct 2, 2019

With tremendous support from CoMC faculty and the student officers of the former TechPR group, the Texas Tech PRSSA chapter has found its new home in CoMC. The PRSSA, or the Public Relations Student Society of America, is the student chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), the non-profit trade organization for industry professionals and educators with more than 30,000 members around the world.

tags: Communication Studies, Public Relations, Students, Student Organizations, Faculty, CoMC News

CoMC Welcomes New Faculty for 2019 School Year

Sep 1, 2019

The Texas Tech University College of Media & Communication is proud to welcome 13 new full-time faculty members to its ranks for the 2019-2020 academic year. These industry professionals and research experts will help meet the needs of our growing student body while producing scholarly work and research partnerships that support Texas Tech’s Tier One status.

tags: Journalism, Media Strategies, Faculty, Digital Media & Professional Communication, Research, Communication Studies, Spotlight, Advertising, Creative Media Industries, Public Relations, CoMC News

CoMC to participate in AEJMC Annual Conference

Aug 2, 2019

More than two dozen Texas Tech University College of Media & Communication faculty, students and alumni will participate in the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) 102nd Annual Conference, scheduled for August 7-10, 2019, in Toronto, Canada.

tags: Creative Media Industries, Advertising, Communication Studies, M.A., CoMC News, Media Strategies, Thomas Jay Harris Institute for Hispanic and International Communication, Alumni & Friends, Students, Journalism, Faculty, Center for Communication Research, Research, PhD, Public Relations, Digital Media & Professional Communication

Women Earn Top Spots in Sports Media Industry

Alumna Marisa Hohensee (M.A. MCOM, 2018) was among one of many sports media students who used her time in the program to gain real-world experience with an internship as a Festival-Support Community Outreach Intern with the 2018 Orange Bowl in Miami.

tags: Faculty, Research, M.A.

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