Journal of Advertising Publishes SCOM Professor’s Study

The Journal of Advertising (JA), a leading peer-reviewed journal in communication, published an online version of a study conducted by Distinguished & Endowed McKenzie Professor and Founding Director of the Cognition and Emotion Lab (CEL) in the School of Communication (SCOM), Dr. Russell B. Clayton, and his co-author, Dr. Jessica Gall Myrick, on June 27, 2025.

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PR Students Present at International Public Relations Research Conference

Written by Marlowe Dunn Flom Public Relations majors Mitch Krueger and Isabella Giles will be presenting their respective research projects at the 2025 International Public Relations Research Conference (IPRRC) in Orlando, FL. “Being selected to present at the IPRRC is genuinely an amazing feeling,” Krueger said. “I did not anticipate that I would be accepted. …

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SCOM Assistant Professor Publishes Article on AI-Scripted Responses to Crises

The International Journal of Strategic Communication published a study on artificial intelligence and crisis communication authored by Dr. Elizabeth Ray and Dr. Patrick Merle professors in the School of Communication, and Kaylin Lane, a doctoral student. “Increasingly, professionals in communication are using AI to develop written statements,” Ray said. “We wanted to see if people …

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