Celebrating the Best of CoMC

Apr 18, 2022

Recapping the 2022 Scholarship Luncheon and Outstanding Alumni Awards.

tags: Faculty, CoMC News, Research, Alumni & Friends, CoMC News Collection

Randy Reddick, Ph.D. will retire after 25 years

Apr 4, 2022

On Aug. 31, 2022, Morris Professor of Journalism Randy Reddick, Ph.D., will officially retire after 25 years with the College of Media & Communication.

tags: Alumni & Friends, JCMI, CoMC News, Journalism, Faculty

Undergraduate Student Organizes Recruiting Trip in Hometown

Mar 28, 2022

Jenna Cain, a senior creative media industries major, brought CoMC administration to Wylie, Texas, for a city-wide recruitment event.

tags: Dean's Student Ambassadors, CoMC News, Transformative Undergraduate Experience, Students

Coy Callison, Ph.D., was named an Integrated Scholar for 2022 by the Office of the Provost

Mar 28, 2022

Coy Callison, Ph.D., was named an Integrated Scholar for 2022 by the Office of the Provost. Integrated Scholars combine teaching, service, and research in a unique and highly productive fashion.

tags: CoMC News, Research, Faculty

Landrum Wraps Three-Year NSF Grant in Collaboration with KQED

Mar 28, 2022

After three years of research, Assistant Professor Asheley Landrum, Ph.D., has completed her work funded by the National Science Foundation, in which she collaborated with a California-based media production company to study science communication engagement.

tags: CoMC News, Advertising, Research, Faculty

Kee Named Outstanding Researcher for 2022

Mar 28, 2022

The Office of Research & Innovation named Associate Professor Kerk Kee, Ph.D., a 2022 Outstanding Research for his work in the diffusion of innovations.

tags: Research, CoMC News, Faculty, Digital Media & Professional Communication

McLaughlin Honored by Chancellor's Council for Research

Feb 23, 2022

Bryan McLaughlin received the Chancellor's Council Distinguished Research Award for his acclaimed research agenda in political narratives.

tags: Advertising, Research, CoMC News, Faculty

MACRO Club Sends Five Students to the Undergraduate Research Conference

Feb 23, 2022

Five student members of the Media and Communication Research Organization will present their projects at the Undergraduate Research Conference in March.

tags: Faculty, CoMC News, Students, Research, Transformative Undergraduate Experience

CoMC Alumna Mentors Current Students at Career Development Conference

Feb 23, 2022

Micaela Rosinski attended the Career Development Conference eight years ago as a student and returned as a mentor for the current student body.

tags: CoMC News, Students, Alumni & Friends, Transformative Undergraduate Experience

Father-daughter Legacy: Burres Family Shares Degrees and Badges

Feb 23, 2022

Stephen Burres graduated with a communication studies degree in 1994 to become a police officer. His daughter graduated in 2021 with the same degree--and she just earned her own badge.

tags: Alumni & Friends, Communication Studies, CoMC News

Department of Public Relations Transitioning to New Name

Jan 6, 2022

The name change better reflects what students learn.

Strategically Planning for the Future

Dec 20, 2021

Texas Tech University

tags: Faculty, CoMC News, Students, Alumni & Friends, Staff

Development end-of-year update

Dec 20, 2021

Many people have questions about making end-of-year gifts to maximize their charitable giving for the ending tax year.

tags: Alumni & Friends, CoMC News

CoMC advertising students round out their experiential learning through hosting fundraising events for a local charity.

Dec 20, 2021

Cyndie Buckle, an instructor for advertising & brand strategy, offered students the transformative experience of organizing their own fundraiser through her advertising campaign class.

tags: Advertising, CoMC News, Transformative Undergraduate Experience, Immersive Learning, Students

CoMC student shares experiential learning with their Harlingen counterparts

Dec 20, 2021

Matthew Cavazos, a senior in creative media industries and marketing, extends the College of Media & Communication (CoMC) transformative experience through recruiting efforts in his home town of Harlingen, Texas.

tags: CoMC News, CoMC News Collection, Transformative Undergraduate Experience, Students

Andrew Brown to Lead Austin College Liaising Efforts

Dec 20, 2021

In his new role, Brown will liaise between Sherman and Lubbock, ensuring Austin College students are introduced to the graduate programs offered by CoMC.

tags: Faculty, M.A., Ph.D., Spotlight, Students, CoMC News

Persistence and Passion

Dec 20, 2021

CoMC alumna Laura Gonzalez reflects on her time at Texas Tech and her current career goals.

tags: CoMC News, Public Relations, Alumni & Friends

Fall 2021 Banner Bearer Brenna Hale

Dec 10, 2021

Brenna Hale, a senior communication studies major from Ozona, Texas, will represent CoMC at fall graduation as the college’s banner bearer.

tags: Dean's Student Ambassadors, Students, Communication Studies

Remembering Conan Darrel Thomas

Nov 9, 2021

The Texas Tech University community, especially the College of Media & Communication, is mourning the death of Conan Darrel Thomas. Thomas, who died on Oct. 23, worked at Texas Tech for 44 years and served as a photography adviser for various university publications.

tags: Student Organizations, Staff, Alumni & Friends

Young Alumni Spotlight Juan Gil

Oct 29, 2021

Read a Q&A with Juan Gil, a CoMC graduate who took a leap to Los Angeles to fulfill his dreams in filmmaking.

tags: Alumni & Friends, Students, Creative Media Industries, JCMI