Any day of the year, it's more rewarding to give than receive

Research has shown that hugs, kisses and other forms of affectionate communication are good for health and well-being, especialy when it comes to the heart. Those who give affection may see even more benefit than those on the receiving side, Communication professor Dr. Kory Floyd has found.

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02/20/2023 - 12:22pm

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Regents' Cup hosted at UArizona on Feb. 25, 2023!

This year's Regents' Cup is being hosted at the University of Arizona on February 25, 2023 in McClelland Hall! This tri-university Speech and Debate competition celebrates free speech, civil discourse and democratic egagement at Arizona's public universities. Last year's top prize winner ($15,000) was Communication major Celeste Lugo, who won for Storytelling, and the University of Arizona team won first place at the 2022 competition, hosted at NAU. The kickoff to this year's schedule on February 25 starts at 7:45 a.m. with Storytelling and Debate rounds starting at 8:45 a.m.

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02/09/2023 - 12:59pm

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Doug Sanders (2007) a "Cats in the Corner" webinar guest Jan. 12, 2023

Doug Sanders, who received a Bachelor's degree in Communication in 2007 at the University of Arizona, will be a guest on the "Cats in the Corner" webinar on Thursday, January 12, from noon to 1 p.m. Sanders is the founder and president of Sanders Sports and Entertainment (SSE). Sanders, who lives in Los Angeles, California, with his wife and their three children, started SSE in 2015 after years of experience at leading industry agencies such as Creative Artists Agency (CAA).

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12/01/2022 - 5:09pm

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Dr. Jake Harwood featured in "Bear Down, Arizona" fight song video

Communication Professor Jake Harwood, who teaches COMM 402/502 Communication and Music, among other classes, was featured in a video about the 70th anniversary of the University of Arizona fight song, "Bear Down, Arizona." Dr. Harwood provides interesting details about music used as a tool to unify groups, to both internal parties as well as external ones, and speaks to the dynamic created by music in that context. View the video on youtube

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09/21/2022 - 1:59am

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