CCI School of Communication Faculty member Dr. Davis Houck recently spoke at the inaugural Emmett Till Archives Lecture on December 2nd, 2021. Dr. Houck was joined by Keith Beauchamp and Devery Anderson, two of the nation’s leading experts on Emmett Till’s life and legacy. The lecture welcomed over eighty attendees, both in-person and online. The conversation between Houck, Beauchamp, and Anderson centered around …
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CCI Faculty Member Speaks at Inaugural Emmett Till Archives Lecture
Alumnus and Filmmaker John Corry Visits School of Communication Students
In celebration of the first on-campus screening of The Bowden Dynasty on November 10th, The College of Communication and Information had the opportunity to meet with John Corry, the film’s executive producer and writer.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Recognizes the 2021 Faculty Leadership Award Recipients
Interim Dean Dr. Stephen McDowell and the CCI Leadership Board have selected Dr. Rachel Bailey (School of Comm.), Dr. Hugh Catts (SCSD), and Dr. Christy Chatmon (iSchool) as this year’s recipients.
CONTINUE READINGCCI Recognizes Scholarship and Award Recipients at Annual Scholars & Stars Event
On November 16th, 2021, the College of Communication and Information hosted the Scholars and Stars Virtual Reception. This event is the College’s annual recognition of its incredible donors and scholarship recipients.
CONTINUE READINGLaura-Kate Huse Selected as 2021 Student Leadership Award Recipient
Three students have been selected for the 2021 CCI Student Leadership Awards. Sara Collins, Laura-Kate Huse, and Shannon Williams have all been selected based on their outstanding contributions to the University. Honorees will be honored at the Scholars and Stars Donor Engagement Virtual Event on November 16th, 2021. Keep reading to learn more about honoree …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Researchers Study the Rhetoric of Civil Rights Advocate Bob Moses
CCI Faculty member Dr. Davis Houck, Fannie Lou Hamer Professor of Communication, Erika LeFlouria, studying Media/Communication Studies and working as Deputy Sports Editor of the FSView, and Dean Delp, a recent alumnus with degrees in Media/Communication Studies and Film, have come together to study the rhetoric employed by civil rights advocate Bob Moses. Their work …
CONTINUE READINGCCI Graduate Lisa Primiani Recognized as a Notable Nole
Since graduating in 2010, Lisa has spent eight of the past eleven years working in the non-profit sector, and currently works at the American Heart Association. She credits CCI with helping her to develop her problem-solving skills. In particular, she is thankful to Dr. Jennifer Proffitt, who served as her mentor during her senior year, …
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