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School of Communication Studies Welcomes New Assistant Professor to the Global Communication Concentration

The School of Communication Studies welcomes Tewodros (Teddy) Workneh, Ph.D., who will assume the role of assistant professor in the global communication concentration beginning the Fall 2016 semester. Before coming to Kent State University, Workneh worked as a postdoctoral fellow for the School of …

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Kent State University Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Kent State University global communication studies graduate student Daniel Socha’s research on a non-profit organization’s efforts to support youth education in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently caught the attention of National Public Radio (NPR). In May, Socha traveled to the DRC to s…

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Three Communication Professionals Honored at School of Communication Studies Centennial Award Celebration

The School of Communication Studies at Kent State University honored three outstanding alumni for their commitment and contribution to the field of communication studies. Faculty, staff, students, alumni and guests attended the celebration on Friday, Sept. 30, as part of Kent State University’s 2016…

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School of Communication Studies at Kent State University Seeks Applications for Organizational Communication Tenure-Track Position

The School of Communication Studies at Kent State invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor position with a focus on organizational communication. About the Position – Tenure-track faculty members have the opportunity to be involved and teach in the undergraduate and graduate pr…

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Communication Studies Courses Helping One Student Succeed in NYC

Since May, organizational communication studies major Skyler Chill has been interning with Kleinfeld Bridal – the bridal boutique that serves as the location for the popular TLC show, “Say Yes to the Dress”. Chill recently shared about the experience and how her communication studies courses are hel…

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Communication Studies Graduate Interns with NBA Champs, the Cleveland Cavaliers

What do you think it would be like to intern for the 2016 NBA national championship team, the Cleveland Cavaliers? Recent Kent State University and School of Communication Studies alumna, Katrina Hall can tell you all about it! Hall has spent the past two years interning with the Sales and Services …

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Kent State University School of Communication Studies Launches Alumni E-Newsletter

Graduates from the School of Communication Studies will now have an easier way to stay connected to the school thanks to the launch of the COMMunicator, an electronic newsletter. The e-newsletter will provide readers with school news, alumni and student success stories, updates on faculty research a…

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Intercultural Communication Society to Host Poetry Slam

The Intercultural Communication Society, a student organization within the School of Communication Studies, is hosting a Poetry Slam on Friday, April 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Wick Poetry Center.  Any student, staff or faculty member is welcome to attend and represent his or her culture in the…

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The Communication Graduate Student Association to participate in Relay for Life event held at Kent State University

The School of Communication Studies’ Communication Graduate Student Association (CGSA) will be participating in this year’s Relay for Life event held at the Kent State Field House. The fundraising event begins Friday, April 29 at 6 p.m. and continues throughout the night until 12 p.m. on Saturday, A…

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Kent State University’s School of Communication Studies Panel Discussion on Human Trafficking Brings Faculty, Staff, Students and Community Together

Kent State University’s School of Communication Studies hosted its Global Issues Forum on Human Trafficking: A Global and Local Epidemic on April 6 in the Moulton Ballroom. The forum brought together more than 100 faculty, staff, students and community members to hear from a panel of professionals w…

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