5 Comm Honors Students Present at Undergraduate Research Symposium - Department of Communication - The University of Utah - Department of Communication

On April 1, five students from the Department of Communication will present their Honors thesis research at the university-wide Undergraduate Research Symposium.

Congratulations to seniors Boo Reiser, Abby Reyes, Susan Cohen, Shahara Tiatia, and Rachel Jackson and their respective faculty advisors, Jakob Jensen, Sonya Aleman, Craig Denton, Kevin Bischoff, and Robin Jensen.

Presentation times and thesis titles are presented below.

TUESDAY APRIL 1
1:05–3:00pm-‐ HONORS ORAL SESSION III, OLPIN UNION -‐DEN-‐ HUMANITIES

1:25 – Boo Reiser (Jakob Jensen) Department of Communication
PROVIDING HEALTHCARE FOR THE UNINSURED: HOW THE MEDIA FRAMES CONFLICTING IDEOLOGIES IN ACHIEVING THE SAME GOAL

1:45 – Abby Reyes (Sonya Alemán) Department of Communication
VENCEREMOS AND DEMOCRACY: INVESTIGATING THE SOCIO-‐POLITICAL IMPACT OF PROGRESSIVE JOURNALISM PRODUCED BY AND FOR CHICANAS/OS, LATINAS/OS, AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR

2:05 – Susan Cohen (Craig Denton) Department of Communication
IN SEARCH OF VISUAL PRIVACY IN A TECHNOLOGICAL WORLD

2:45 – Shahara Tiatia (Kevin Bischoff) Department of Communication
COMMUNICATING PUBLIC POLICY AND BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS: INTERGENERATIONAL POVERTY

1:15-‐ 2:45pm -‐ POSTER SESSION II OLPIN UNION -‐ SALTAIR ROOM, Easel
7 – Rachel Jackson (Robin Jensen) Department of Communication
BREASTFEEDING AND THE MEDIA: RACE REPRESENTATIONS IN FORMULA ADVERTISEMENTS TARGETING NEW PARENTS