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	New book by Dr. Kory Floyd Cambridge University Press has published a new book by Dr. Kory Floyd called Affectionate Communication in Close Relationships. This book details 25 years' worth of Dr. Floyd's research on affectionate communication, as well as the research of others in communication, social psychology, medicine, nursing, family studies, and related fields. This text explores the scientific research on affection exchange that has emerged from the disciplines of communication, social and clinical psychology,... Read more Mon, 02/11/2019 - 3:32pm
	NEW DATES for Spring 2019 Priority Registration UAccess shopping carts are available October 1, 2018. To view the schedule for priority registration, visit this web link: https://registrar.arizona.edu/courses/priority-registration-schedules. Mon, 10/01/2018 - 11:07am
	SUCCESS! 2018 Blood Drive The graduate students of the Department of Communication hosted the second annual memorial blood drive in honor of Amanda Kundrat this past Friday, September 7th, and it was a success! This blood drive joins the long-running drive hosted by Pennsylvania State University’s Communication Arts and Sciences Department. Penn State held the first blood drive in honor of Amanda Kundrat in 2003. Amanda was a Ph.D. student at Penn State studying health communication and invisible illnesses when she died... Read more Mon, 09/10/2018 - 2:32pm
	The Chris Segrin Dissertation Award The Department of Communication has proudly named the Communication dissertation fellowship after Professor Chris Segrin. Over his career, Dr. Segrin has served as graduate director for our department for a number of years and has served as department head for well over a decade. He has directed 12 MAs and 24 PhDs in his career, and has served on an immense amount of graduate committees in Communication and in other departments on campus. He also was the prime collaborator in establishing... Read more Wed, 08/15/2018 - 8:03am
	Fall 2018 classes begin Aug 20th Thu, 07/12/2018 - 8:10am
	Comm Alumna, Allie Incaudo, named 2018 Cynopsis Top Women in Digital, Rising Star The Department of Communication would like to congratulate alumna, Allie Incaudo, on her recent Cynopsis award. Allie has been named the 2018 Cynopsis Top Women in Digital Rising Star. The Rising Star category is explained as those with the smarts, maturity, and poise that give them the potential to be one of the next generation’s leaders. They may be early in their careers, but bring amazing energy and creativity to their work. More information about Cynopsis is available here: http://www.... Read more Thu, 04/19/2018 - 8:16am
	Comm Development Day a Success! On March 16, 2018, the Department of Communication hosted its first annual Comm Development Day. It was an idea the graduate students came up with in order to make a meaningful contribution to the undergraduate students they serve. Once this idea was presented, the faculty and staff were immediately on board. Ph.D. student and GTA, Corey Pavlich said, "For me, The idea for comm development day stemmed from interactions that I have with internships students. A lot of reason why students like... Read more Mon, 03/26/2018 - 10:02am
	Professor Harwood Gives Communication and Music Presentation for UA Prison Education Project The University of Arizona Prison Education Project is an ongoing selection of reading and writing course, as well as a lecture series for inmates at the Arizona Department of Corrections Whetstone Unit. The program began with a generous donation from made to the Department of English by Barbara Martinsons, who teaches sociology and American history in prisons in New York each summer and pioneered prison education in New York City. Professor, Jake Harwood, presented a lecture on "Communication... Read more Mon, 03/26/2018 - 9:21am
	Priority Registration Priority Registration Dates Registration dates are based on class standing. Look at Uaccess Student under enrollment dates in order to determine your registration week. Students will not be able to add or make changes during any other week. Class standing is based on amount of completed credits, NOT the year or the number of credits you will have accrued by the end of your current semester. March 26 - April 1, 2018 Athletes, Veterans, junior Honors students, and senior Honors students April... Read more Fri, 03/23/2018 - 10:20am
	Associate Professor Jennifer Stevens Aubrey is awarded the National Communication Association Mass Communication Division Teaching and Service Award Each year, the National Communication Association recognizes two instructors for their excellence in teaching in Mass Communication. In order to be considered, the nominee must have taught for over ten years (post-graduate), and must have been recognized for teaching excellence by his/her department, unit, college/university, or other group or association. This includes, but is not limited to, awards, merit evaluations, student recognition, etc. This year, our very own Jennifer Stevens Aubrey... Read more Fri, 12/22/2017 - 8:46am