Assistant professor Shelly Hovick's new study sheds light on how people seek information about infectious diseases, and it compares the novel coronavirus with Zika.
"The Zika virus…
Professor Zheng Joyce Wang has been named a Joan N. Huber Faculty Fellow for 2020. Wang will receive the title, recognition and a cash award to further her research for the next three years.…
View the university announcement regarding classes being moved online and travel restrictions.
Students should get information directly from their instructors with details on how…
Congratulations to James Bonus and Judy Watts, who received the top paper award from the Children, Adolescents, and Media division of the International Communication Association.
Their…
Ohio State Alumni Magazine gives readers a behind-the-scenes look into The Lantern.
"Since 1881, students producing The Lantern have been informing, entertaining and challenging…
Assistant professor Hillary Shulman's recent study found that when scientists communicate to the general public using jargon, readers are discouraged and disengaged. This also extends into…
Alumnus Ben Johnson (PhD, '14) has been named a new editor of the Media Psychology journal.
Johnson is an assistant professor in the department of advertising at the University of Florida's…
Assistant professor Matthew Grizzard's recent study found that people enjoy stories with revenge more than stories of forgiveness.
“We like stories in which the wrongdoers are punished…
Professor Kelly Garrett and associate professor Erik Nisbet were quoted in a Columbus Dispatch article about election misinformation, deep fakes and the power of social media.
Both…
