Top of page

Hyde named Distinguished Scholar by NCA

Michael Hyde, Distinguished Professor of Communication Ethics, has been selected as a 2013 Distinguished Scholar by the National Communication Association (NCA). Hyde will be receive his award during the NCA’s 99th annual convention on Nov. 21-24 in Washington, D.C. The NCA Distinguished Scholar Award was […]


Update from the Dept. of Communication

Mary M. Dalton and Laura R. Linder published “Teacher TV: Iconic Images of Teachers on American Television” in How “the Teacher” Is Presented in Literature, History, Religion, and the Arts: Cross-cultural Analyses of a Stereotype, eds. Raymond McCluskey and Stephen Mckinney. Lewiston, New York: Edwin […]


April 2013 faculty publications

The following faculty had writings published in April 2013: Bardon, Adrian, & Heather Dyke, Eds. (Philosophy). A Companion to the Philosophy of Time (Blackwell Companions to Philosophy series). Wiley-Blackwell. April 2013. Fisher, Louis, & Katy J. Harriger. (Politics & International Affairs). American Constitutional Law, 10th […]


Update from the Dept. of Communication

Jarrod Atchison presented the papers “Open Source Evidence: An Analysis of the First Year”; “Spectrum of Interrogation: Developing a New Vocabulary for Affirmative Cases in Intercollegiate Policy Debate”; and “The Role of Evidence Production, Consumption and Communication in an Era of Digital Information.” Jarrod participated […]


September 2012 faculty publications

The following faculty had writings published in September 2012: Gabriele, John P., & Candyce Leonard, Trans. (Communication). Teatro espanol del siglo XXI: actos de globalizacion by Juan Manuel Romero Garriz, Irene Mazariegos Vela, & Fernando J. Lopez. Editorial Teatro. May 2012. Hyde, Michael J. (Communication). […]


Update from Dept. of Communication

Allan Louden gave a Skype lecture to the American Resource Center (administered by the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy) in Chisinau, Moldova. He also discussed Rick Perry’s campaign gaffe in an NPR story. He also predicted the end of the Trump Debate. He […]


Update from Dept. of Communication

Jarrod Atchison presented “Defending Decisions — Conspiracy Theories and Water Utilities” to the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies in Newport, RI, on Oct. 17. Michael Hyde and co-author Nancy King published their new book, “Bioethics, Public Moral Argument, and Social Responsibility,” in an effort to […]


Summer update from Dept. of Communication

Jarrod Atchison served as chair for the panel “Navigating Reasoned Argument Opportunities: New Developments from the 2009 National Debate Developmental Conference” at Alta Argumentation Conference, July 29-31, Snowbird, Utah. On that panel, he presented the paper “Pedagogical Functions of the Annual Resolution in Contemporary Policy […]


Archives