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COMST 303: Research Methods Class Highlight

Sharing highlights from COMST 303 this semester with Dr. Mary Fornoff! Last week students were looking at Communication Research that investigates identity by studying both Narrative Identity (stories we’ve heard from our parents, grandparents, etc.) and Genetic Identity (the popular DNA tests). Be sure to plan out what COMST courses to take next semester!

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Communication Studies Welcomed Alumni Brock Purdy

On Thursday, November 2nd, the Communication Studies Program was happy to welcome back alumni Brock Purdy for a special event. Brock gave a private lecture to Communication Studies students focused on Leadership and Communication. He spoke about the importance of the skills he gained through Communication Studies classes and how they have helped him in … Continue reading Communication Studies Welcomed Alumni Brock Purdy

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COMST 404: Research Seminar Student Presentations!

Each semester the COMST 404: Research Seminar students complete research projects that examine an organization of their choice. They choose from small businesses, nonprofits, corporations and others to evaluate the ways that the organization can improve aspects of their communication. The students utilize communication theories and concepts they have learned throughout their time as communication … Continue reading COMST 404: Research Seminar Student Presentations!

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Welcome COMST New Faculty, Anthony Peavy!

The Communication Studies Program is excited to welcome our newest faculty member, Anthony Peavy! Anthony is joining the faculty as an Assistant Teaching Professor and will be teaching COMST 301: Human Communication Theory this fall. Anthony received his BA in Communication Studies from the University of Northern Iowa, his MA in Communication Studies from Minnesota … Continue reading Welcome COMST New Faculty, Anthony Peavy!

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Alumni Spotlight!

The Communication Studies Program is always happy to highlight the great achievements of our graduates. This past Spring, Aubrey was a part of the COMST 404 course, and her project focused on her internship experience as a part of a Talent Acquisition team. That internship then led to a full-time job offer! Below is what … Continue reading Alumni Spotlight!

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Honoring COMST Spring 2022 Graduates!

Majors: Abigail  Janes Alexander Enos Alexander  Hawthorne Allison  Hutchinson Amilia  Latham Ana Fall Aubrey Gronoski Bailey Hergenreter Benjamin Marti Cael Wyatt Caleb Coronado Cecilia Leal Cooper Doerrfeld Danielle Jarosz Darah Willis Eleanor Glenn Emma York Emma Haupert Emory Miller Erica Gorden Gabriella Aguirre Gillian Groomes Grace  Miller Grant Gasner Hanna Oberbroeckling Isabella Andersen Jackson LeRoy … Continue reading Honoring COMST Spring 2022 Graduates!