Ruben Saldaña, a senior Communication Studies major and first-generation college student from Corpus Christi, Texas, is on a mission to redefine his family’s trajectory through education and opportunity.

tags: Communication Studies, Students

From Student to Instructor, Duffee Finds Niche in the Classroom

Dec 1, 2023

Robin Duffee, a 2017 and 2019 Communication Studies (COMS) graduate from Cedar Park, Texas embarked on her teaching journey quickly after completing the undergraduate and graduate programs in CoMC.

tags: Communication Studies, Alumni & Friends

Hinson Named Banner Bearer for Summer 2023 Commencement

Aug 3, 2023

Despite closing one chapter of her education, she is still thankful for her many experiences in such a short timeframe and desires to continue working with faculty members who have already poured into her success.

tags: CoMC News, Students, Communication Studies

Moore's past experiences transition into the classroom

Feb 17, 2023

Sonia Moore is a lecturer at the College of Media & Communication and teaches her students about her unique experiences. She has done it all by being in journalism, marketing, advertising and now reaching. With every job she does, she does it with pride and not only represents the Black community as a lecturer but represents all her students.

tags: Communication Studies, CoMC News, Faculty

Ortega Named Banner Bearer for Spring 2022

May 13, 2022

Issac Ortega is a double major in communication studies and public relations & strategic communication, with a minor in psychology.

tags: Public Relations & Strategic Communication, Students, Research, Faculty, Communication Studies, CoMC News

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: CoMC News, Communication Studies, 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: Students, Communication Studies, Dean's Student Ambassadors

Amy Koerber, Ph.D. to deliver keynote address at Sex and Gender Health Education Summit

Oct 29, 2021

Amy Koerber, Ph.D., will deliver a unique keynote address at the Sex and Gender Health Education Summit, where industry leaders will present the latest advances of sex- and gender-specific education.

tags: Research, Communication Studies, CoMC News, Creative Media Industries, Faculty

TTU, CoMC mourns loss of Professor Olaniran

Jun 28, 2021

Kind, gentle, scholar, encouraging, inspirational, legacy, welcoming, always smiling, Dr. O. These are a few of the many words used to describe the impact Bolanle Olaniran, Ph.D., had at Texas Tech University and on his many students. He will be dearly missed in the College of Media & Communication and the many other communities he built.

tags: Communication Studies, Faculty, CoMC News

CoMC students honor Condis with Student Org Advisor of the Year award

Jun 8, 2021

Texas Tech University

tags: Communication Studies, CoMC News, Student Organizations, Faculty, Students, JCMI

Usoro balances academics and accolades on way to the Olympics

Jun 8, 2021

Ruth Usoro, a junior communication studies major from Akwa-Ibom State, Nigeria, is a student-athlete on the Texas Tech University Track and Field team and is focused on two main things right now: her academic success and her athletic training.

tags: Communication Studies, CoMC News, Transformative Undergraduate Experience, Students

Games are for girls: How the industry is beginning to close the gender gap

Mar 31, 2021

Games and gamification will continue to become a part of modern society in more ways than one, but for women, breaking into the professional gaming industry can be challenging.

tags: CoMC News, Communication Studies, Students, Faculty, Journalism, Creative Media Industries, JCMI

CoMC congratulates faculty on academic advancement

Mar 31, 2021

The College of Media & Communication congratulates five faculty who received recent Board of Regents approval for position advancement.

tags: Advertising, Faculty, Communication Studies, Digital Media & Professional Communication, Public Relations & Strategic Communication

Chatbots and healthcare: CoMC researchers receive grants to study communication in big data and health insurance

Dec 9, 2020

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.

tags: Research, CoMC News, Communication Studies, Alumni & Friends, Digital Media & Professional Communication

Professor researches how gamers choose digital IDs

Jan 15, 2020

The College of Media & Communication at Texas Tech University has been leading the charge to meet the demand for broader curriculum offerings and research related to video games. Megan Condis, Ph.D., assistant professor of communication studies, is one of the faculty members who have been brought on board to do just that.

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

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