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Mary Sterenberg wins PRSSA Faculty Advisor of the Year
Assistant Professor Mary Sterenberg has won the Public Relations Student Society of America Faculty Advisor of the Year award, presented by the national PRSSA organization. Sterenberg received…

Bushman Receives Morton Deutsch Conflict Resolution Award
Professor Brad Bushman won the American Psychological Association’s Morton Deutsch Conflict Resolution Award. APA’s Society for the Study of Conflict and Violence: Peace Psychology Division gives…

School of Comm Alumni Make National News
Akayla Gardner (Public Affairs Journalism, ‘21) appeared on air covering President Joe Biden’s trip to New York on MSNBC on Oct 7. She works as a White House Reporter for Bloomberg News. …

OSUPD, Journalism Students Partner for Crime Scene Simulation
The Ohio State School of Communication partnered with the Ohio State University Police Department to conduct a mock crime scene, simulating breaking news. OSUPD hosted Lantern class reporters to…

Bushman Shares the Truth Behind Whether People Really Get Hangry
Professor Brad Bushman was cited in the article “The Truth Behind Whether People Really Do Get “Hangry.’”
Bushman led a research study that determined the lower the levels of a…

Shulman Presents on Communication Across Audiences
Associate Professor Hillary Shulman gave a talk on Oct. 17 to the Midwest Association of Core Directors at the Hilton in downtown Columbus on “Communication Across Audiences: Challenges and…

Ohio State PRSSA Travels To D.C.
The Public Relations Student Society of America chapter at Ohio State, a School of Communication student organization, recently traveled to Washington, D.C.
Eleven students had the…

Bayer, Sweitzer Research Rise & Fall of Social Media Platforms
Assistant Professor Joseph Bayer and former School of Communication PhD student Matthew Sweitzer recently had their research article, “Reimagining the Personal Network: The Case of Path,”…

Grizzard, Francemone Research Death and Grief in Media Entertainment
Congratulations to Associate Professor Matthew Grizzard and PhD student Joe Francemone, whose research article, “Humor and poignancy: Exploring narrative pathways to face death and bereavement”…