COMS News | June 2022

Jun 3, 2022

Happy June COMS Mustangs! This newsletter is designed to help keep majors, minors, faculty, and staff up-to-date so you can learn about news, career advice, events, networking opportunities, well-wishes, and inspirational stories about your peers and community.

COMS News | May 2022

May 6, 2022

Looking Ahead

Happy May COMS Mustangs! This newsletter is designed to help keep majors, minors, faculty, and staff up-to-date so you can learn about news, career advice, events, networking opportunities, well-wishes, and inspirational stories about your peers and community. What’s coming up soon this quarter? Check out the following announcements to see what’s new: 

Guest Lecture by Dr. Scharp: How Communication Addresses Inequity & Marginalization

Apr 29, 2022

We are so excited to have Dr. Kristina Scharp (Associate Professor of Communication and Director of the Family Communication and Relationships Lab at the University of Washington) joining us on campus on Thursday, May 12th, 2022 from 4:10-5:00PM in ATL (Bldg. 7, Room 02). 

Coms Students Share Research at SSRIC Symposium

Apr 29, 2022

The Communication Studies Department is enormously proud of our students who are presenting their original research at the 47th Annual CSU SSRIC Social Science Student Symposium (S4). The symposium is scheduled to be conducted in an online format via Zoom on May 5, 2022.

Coms Students Present at Cal Poly Research Competition

Mar 31, 2022

The Communication Studies Department is enormously proud of our students who presented their original research this past quarter at the Winter 2022 Cal Poly Student Research Competition on Friday, March 4. 

Coms Students, Alumni, & Faculty Attend 92nd WSCA Convention

Feb 13, 2022

Communication Studies students, alumni, and faculty members head to Portland, Oregon this year to attend the 92nd Annual Western States Communication Association (WSCA) Convention, February 18-21, 2022. Faculty and students in attendance will be presenting original research, sharing best practices in teaching, participating in academic service opportunities, and networking with scholars.

Coms Alumni & Faculty Attend 107th Annual NCA Convention

Nov 16, 2021

Communication Studies alumni and faculty members head to the 107th annual convention of the National Communication Association, November 18-21, 2021. Faculty and alumni in attendance will be presenting original research, sharing best practices in teaching, participating in academic service opportunities, and networking with scholars.  

Recruiting Students for Global Engagement Grant

Nov 2, 2021

Congrats to Dr. Nelson! She was the recipient of a Global Engagement Grant as part of internationalization efforts in the College of Liberal Arts for the 2021-2022 academic year. 

Accepting Applications for Media & Coms Research Cohort

Sep 26, 2021

The Media and Communication Research Initiative (MC-Cal Poly) is now recruiting students to join our program for the 2021-2022 academic year!

Dr. Dhillon Wins CLA Douglas L. Epperson Innovation Award

Sep 20, 2021

The Communication Studies department is enormously proud of Dr. Anu Dhillon, who recently won the CLA “Douglas L. Epperson Innovation Award” for the 2020-2021 academic year!