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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…

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…

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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…