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My Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship Experience

When selecting the college I would attend, Iowa State University told me to “choose my adventure.” What I didn’t know in 2019 was that choosing my adventure would include being a scholarship recipient and guest at The White House Correspondents’ Dinner! Read More

May 8, 2023

March Madness 2023

My name is Harper Snead. I am a junior at Iowa State, studying public relations and communication studies. In March of 2023, I was fortunate enough to volunteer at the March Madness Midwest Regional Tournament during the Sweet Sixteen and Elite Eight rounds in Kansas City, Missouri. Read More

May 1, 2023

Meet the 2023-24 Dotdash Meredith apprentices from Iowa State University

Six Iowa State students have been selected to participate in the Dotdash Meredith Apprentice Program for the 2023-2024 academic year. Now in its 20th year, the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication’s partnership with Dotdash Meredith places Iowa State students in year-long apprenticeships at the nation’s largest digital and print publisher. Read More

April 28, 2023

Announcing the 2023 Greenlee School alumni award recipients

Colleen Bradford Krantz is the recipient of the 2023 Greenlee Professional Achievement Award, and the recipient of the 2023 Greenlee Young Alumni Award is Natalie Mahoney. Read More

April 24, 2023

21st Annual First Amendment Days

First Amendment Days is a weeklong celebration of our First Amendment freedoms – religion, speech, press, assembly, petition. This year the celebration will be April 10-14. A diverse assortment of speakers, events and activities are offered on campus every spring as a creative way to engage students and the entire Iowa State community to better understand the power of free expression. Read More

April 5, 2023

LAS Week: March 27-31

LAS Week is an event to celebrate the College of Liberal Arts and Science’s diverse academic areas in the physical and life sciences, math and computational sciences, communications, arts and humanities, and social sciences. Read More

March 22, 2023

Opinion: George Santos’ lies evolved and thrived because of neglected newsroom practices

Distinguished Professor Michael Bugeja pens an opinion piece for Poytner Institute that discusses seven neglected newsroom practices responsible for George Santos' being elected. Read More

March 22, 2023

Study compares NGO communication around migration

A new study compares the communication strategies of NGOs working on migration issues in two neighboring countries, Turkey and Bulgaria. The research findings highlight how the specific political and cultural context of a country affects an organization’s messaging. Read More

March 22, 2023

First Generation

I am a first generation. This means I was the first born on American soil. The first one to be a part of 82% of first generations to finish high school. The first one out of 36% of Latinos to go to college. (Link: https://pnpi.org/latino-students/) The first one to have a better life than my family did. Read More

February 28, 2023

Michael Bugeja publishes article in Poynter regarding ChatGPT and other chatbots

Distinguished Professor Michael Bugeja has published a piece at Poynter titled "If AI kills the essay, I will be a pallbearer at the funeral." In the piece, he examines how and why professors are scrambling to find replacements for the term paper in the midst of AI and chatbots. Read More

February 3, 2023