Associate Professor [Gang Han](/) recently received LAS Small Grants to partially support his travel to ICA’s upcoming annual conference in May. He currently serves as a faculty mentor in CELT’s Preparing Future Faculty (PFF) program. This program helps preparing doctoral students for faculty careers through a combination of seminars, mentoring, and practical classroom and departmental service experiences. He also recently reviewed paper submissions for ComSHER Division of AEJMC for its 2017 annual convention and manuscripts for *JMCQ* and *Asian Journal of Communication*.