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Konner Barr

OSU Marching Band Selects Comm Student as New Drum Major

The Ohio State University Marching Band selected Konner Barr, a rising fourth-year majoring in Strategic Communication, to be the new drum major for the 2018 season.

Barr competed in tryouts…

Kelly Garrett

Garrett Talks at Stanford University About Fake News

Associate Professor Kelly Garrett gave a talk April 19 at Stanford University as part of a conference called “Social Media and Democracy: Assessing the State of the Field and Identifying…

Jessica Frampton

PhD Student Jessica Frampton Honored for Outstanding Writing Instruction

The Writing Across the Curriculum Program at Ohio State awarded Jessica Frampton, a PhD student in the School of Communication, an honorable mention for its 2017-2018 Outstanding Writing…

Nicholas Polavin at Comm Day

Students, faculty honored at annual Comm Day

Last week, graduate students and faculty gathered for Comm Day, the School of Communication’s annual graduate student award ceremony and end of the year banquet. The event took place on Friday, April…
Brad Bushman

Scholars request dialogue on media violence with White House

Professor Brad Bushman joined several media violence researchers and scholars to request a conversation with the White House to discuss media violence.  President Trump met with various…
Mike Slater receiving honorary doctorate

Slater receives honorary doctorate from University of Antwerp

Michael Slater, director of the School of Communication, received an honorary doctorate on March 29 from the University of Antwerp in Belgium. Slater, who is a distinguished professor in Social and…
Kelly Garrett

Garrett Talks at Georgetown Law on Social Media Impact on Elections

Associate Professor Kelly Garrett recently gave a talk at the Tech Law and Policy Colloquium at Georgetown Law. Garrett presented his paper, “Social media’s contribution to political…
Richard Huskey, Assistant Professor

Huskey, Wilcox receive Poster Award

Assistant Professor Richard Huskey and graduate student Shelby Wilcox recently received a Poster Award from the Social and Affective Neuroscience Society. Their winning poster is titled “What are the…
John "Derf" Backderf

Journalism alum, “My Friend Dahmer” author reflects on success

School of Communication alumnus John “Derf” Backderf (BA, Journalism, 1983) created “My Friend Dahmer,” a graphic novel that explores Backderf’s high school acquaintance with serial killer Jeffery…