Tag: Feb2016

Han to Publish Paper on Health Communication Scholarship

Associate Professor Gang Han reports: His paper, titled “Making the invisible colleges visible: An author co-citation analysis of health communication scholarship, 1989-2012,” was accepted for presentation in the Health Communication Division of ICA’s annual conference in Japan in June. Besides reviewing 10 submissions for ICA’s 2016 annual conference, Han recently reviewed manuscripts for several journals, … Continue reading Han to Publish Paper on Health Communication Scholarship

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Gibson Reports New Meredith Apprentice Positions, to Receive Faculty Inspiration Award

Meredith Professional in Residence Deb Gibson reports the following: It is with celebration and excitement that Gibson announces the addition of two new positions for the Meredith Apprentice Program, beginning fall 2016. These two apprenticeships will focus on digital and social media for Meredith titles, and will bring the total of ISU apprentices up to … Continue reading Gibson Reports New Meredith Apprentice Positions, to Receive Faculty Inspiration Award

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Geske Authors Paper on News Bias

Associate Director Joel Geske has had a paper accepted to Teaching Media Quarterly. It is a special edition on Teaching Black Lives Matter and titled “Riot vs. Revelry: News Bias through Visual Media.” He also was was re-appointed to the steering committee for Women’s and Gender Studies program.

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Dahlstrom Reports Two Acceptances to ICA Conference

Associate Professor Michael Dahlstrom reports two acceptances at the upcoming International Communication Association conference in Fukuoka, Japan: The first is a meta-analysis of narrative persuasion experiments between 2000 and 2013 and is co-authored with Jeff Niederdeppe of Cornell. The second is a study exploring the intersection between narrative persuasion and third person perceptions and is … Continue reading Dahlstrom Reports Two Acceptances to ICA Conference

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Bugeja Delivers INA Keynote, to Moderate Book Publication Panel

Director Michael Bugeja has agreed to be “jailed” by the Muscular Dystrophy Association to help raise funds to combat the debilitating disease. The Ames Lock Up takes place on March 18 at the Octagon Center for the Arts. “There will be a makeshift ‘jail’ at the center and I will stay there on that day … Continue reading Bugeja Delivers INA Keynote, to Moderate Book Publication Panel

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Boyles’s Paper Accepted to World Journalism Education Congress,

Assistant Professor Jan Lauren Boyles had a paper accepted to the upcoming World Journalism Education Congress, slated for this July in Auckland, New Zealand. The research focuses on how data journalists integrate new routines into daily news production, and how journalism educators can better prepare future graduates for the dynamic, data-driven newsroom. In teaching, Boyles … Continue reading Boyles’s Paper Accepted to World Journalism Education Congress,

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Greenlee Study Abroad Course Reports from Italy

Associate Professor Dennis Chamberlin reports that the 15 students participating in the Greenlee Study Abroad program in Urbino, Italy, are settled in and consider Urbino their new home. (While on an exhausting four-day visit to Florence with an art history professor a few students asked when they would be going “home” to Urbino.) In addition … Continue reading Greenlee Study Abroad Course Reports from Italy

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Greenlee Researchers Peg TV as Top Source of Political Information for Caucus-goers

AMES, Iowa – Journalists from around the world filed countless reports from Iowa in the final days leading up to the Feb. 1 caucuses. According to the latest Iowa State University/WHO-HD Iowa Caucus Poll, voters rely on a variety of these reports for political information with national television news being the primary source. In addition … Continue reading Greenlee Researchers Peg TV as Top Source of Political Information for Caucus-goers

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Greenlee Advertising, PR Ranked Among Best in Nation

The big-data website StartClass.com has ranked the Greenlee School Advertising and Public Relations degrees among the best in the nation, awarding both programs 93 points out of 100. Iowa State’s Advertising degree was ranked fourth with several other programs, including those at Penn State, Drake, Alabama and South Carolina. The University of Florida advertising program … Continue reading Greenlee Advertising, PR Ranked Among Best in Nation

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Greenlee Diversity Team to Present New Findings at ISCORE

In 2003, Director Michael Bugeja chaired the first Diversity Committee of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, writing a report titled “A Clear, Accountable Commitment to Diversity.” His team then surveyed units in the college on whether they mentioned diversity in their mission statements and strategic plans and whether they had a stand-alone diversity … Continue reading Greenlee Diversity Team to Present New Findings at ISCORE