Communication Spotlight

Sarah Fields and Team Win August Steinhilber Award

Sept. 29, 2021

Communication Professor Sarah Fields was part of a team whose amicus legal brief in Alston v. NCAA helped change history for college athletes. That team recently received the Education Law Association’s August Steinhilber Award for the Best Legal Brief of the Year. The award committee wrote that the brief "was...

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Stephen J. Hartnett Continues publishing on China/Taiwan Relations

June 17, 2021

Professor of Communication Stephen J. Hartnett just published a new book, A World of Turmoil: The United States, China, and Taiwan in the Long Cold War . The United States, the People’s Republic of China, and Taiwan have danced on the knife’s edge of war for more than seventy years...

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Two New Books about Environmental and Energy Justice in Puerto Rico Published by Catalina de Onís

May 19, 2021

Environmental Justice Is for You and Me is a Spanish-English-language bilingual children’s book that introduces young readers to the concept of justicia ambiental (environmental justice). This collaborative work includes the intergenerational energies of coauthors Assistant Professor of Communication Catalina de Onís, anthropologist Dr. Hilda Lloréns, her child Khalil, and student...

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COVID-themed Volume 17 of Captured Words/Free Thoughts is Now Available

Jan. 21, 2021

This magazine (representing a national coalition of educators, activists, and artists) flows from the Communication department’s work hosting educational workshops in Denver-area prisons and youth detention facilities. For this issue, Lecturer Ben Boyce also made a podcast featuring recordings of many of the pieces.

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Ali Nassiri Honored with Tesol Award

Nov. 12, 2020

Instructor in Communication and the ESL Academy, Ali Nassiri has been selected as this year’s recipient of the 2020 Virginia French Allen Award for Excellence in Teaching from the Colorado Chapter of Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (Tesol). This award honors a teacher who has excelled in...

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New Book from Patrick Shaou-Whea Dodge on US-China Relations

Nov. 12, 2020

Patrick Shaou-Whea Dodge, Associate Professor CT in Communication and incoming President of the Association for Chinese Communication Studies (ACCS), has published his edited volume, Communication Convergence in Contemporary China: International Perspectives on Politics, Platforms, and Participation , with Michigan State University Press. The volume presents international perspectives on US–China relations...

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Communication Awards Community Health Education and Retention Scholarships

Sept. 30, 2020

The Department of Communication is pleased to announce that it awarded two Community Health Education and Retention Scholarships (CHEARS) to fall 2020 recipients Julie Guest and Rafaella Darquea Reyes. This scholarship is intended to help defray tuition costs of learners interested in health broadly construed. Guest, a communication major, has...

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NCA Award to Mia Fischer

Sept. 17, 2020

Mia Fischer, Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication, recently received the 2020 Diamond Anniversary Book Award from the National Communication Association (NCA). The award recognizes the most outstanding scholarly book published during the previous calendar year, and Fischer is receiving the award for the book, Terrorizing Gender: Transgender Visibility...

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Department of Communication Book (re)Launch Party, Feb 28

Feb. 18, 2020

SCB Third Floor Atrium 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM Come join the Department of Communication as we celebrate the recent publications of our award-winning faculty. CLAS author who published a book this year? Bring it along for show and tell. Mocktails and snacks will be served, RSVP requested . Come...

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Stephen Hartnett and Patrick Shaou-Whea Dodge Publishing on Taiwan

Feb. 18, 2020

Communication Professor Stephen Hartnett and Associate Professor CTT Patrick Shaou-Whea Dodge published On Postcolonial Remembering and Democratic Openings in Taiwan; An Interview with Former Political Prisoner, Fred Chin , in Public Seminar . Stephen Hartnett also published Transitional Justice and the Voyage of Democracy in Taiwan , in SupChina last month.

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