News and Announcements

Dr. Curtis Newbold, Clinical Associate Professor and Faculty Advisor for PRSSA, shares his insights on how the Public Relations Student Society of America offers students valuable opportunities for career development, networking with industry professionals, and gaining hands-on experience.

Discover the John R. Park Debate Society, a team that goes beyond debate competitions, offering students opportunities for growth, outreach, and skill development. Learn about their partnerships, public speaking events, and commitment to excellence in communication.

Dr. Ben Lyons, a researcher at the University of Utah, challenges assumptions about digital literacy and misinformation among older adults. His groundbreaking work explores the role of partisanship and emotional engagement in misinformation sharing, offering new insights into how older populations engage with news and misinformation.

A once-bare 30-foot wall in the Languages and Communication building has transformed into a vibrant showcase of student talent, thanks to support from the College of Humanities and, in part, to the efforts of Roger Tuttle, an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Communication.

Dr. Isabelle Freiling delivered an insightful talk on misinformation, social media, and artificial intelligence as part of the Edna Anderson-Taylor Communication Institute Speaker Series.

We are thrilled to announce that Jasmine Agular, an undergraduate student in the Department of Communication, will be presenting her Senior Thesis at the upcoming WSCA Undergraduate Scholars Research Conference.

Danielle Endres, Professor in the Department of Communication and the Director of the Environmental Humanities Program, was recently featured on the City Cast Salt Lake Podcast to discuss Nuclear Energy.

The UAC is pleased to welcome Dr. Jun Heo as the new Director of the Master’s Program.

Dr. June-Young Lee and Eunbee Cho were recently honored for creating content to inform and improve international people’s lives.

The University of Utah One-U Responsible Artificial Intelligence Initiative (RAI) has named its inaugural faculty fellows.

Department of Communication partner organization Amplify Utah was recently awarded a large grant to uplift emerging journalists!

Associate Professor Lecturer, Sejin Kim has been an integral fixture of the Utah Asia Campus since 2016, read his insight about the UAC and their communication program.

Heather Anne Meyer is part of the inaugural cohort of master's students studying communication in Incheon, Korea.

As we approach the autumn season it's important to recognize some of the wonderful things going on in our Department.

The Department of Communication is celebrating this year's Employee Appreciation Day by showcasing our wonderful staff members!

Catch up with Dr. McIntyre and read all about her publishing pursuits in retirement.

The Department of Communication is thrilled to announce seven new students joining the Utah Asia Campus to pursue their Masters Degrees. Please extend them a warm welcome!