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Ohio State Researchers Claim ComSHER Article of the Year Award
Erik Nisbet and co-authors Kelly Garrett and doctoral candidate Kathryn Cooper received the ComSHER Article of the Year Award for their article "The Partisan Brain: How Dissonant Science Messages…

Study Explores How Tom Brady Won Fans by Dodging ‘Deflategate’ Questions
Sometimes, saying “I don’t know” may be the best way for sports stars and other celebrities to gain favor with the public when faced with tough questions. A new study, authored by doctoral student…

Summer Internship Series: Carlee Frank
Public Affairs Journalism Major, Community Engagement and Social Media intern at Global Gifts Short North
When I first accepted my summer internship, I was not completely sure what being a…

Summer Internship Series: Madison Curtis
New Media and Communication Technology Major, Design Intern at Washington Post’s Express
I’ve lived in the Washington, D.C., suburbs since I was 1 year old. I grew up reading The Washington…

Internet Use Not Always Tied to Calls for Democracy Study Shows
A new study puts a reality check on hopes that the Internet could inspire the growth of democracy in authoritarian countries. A new study of Russian and Ukrainian internet users, co-authored by…

Students Win Chaffee-McLeod Top Student CT&M Division of AEJMC
Three Ohio State students, Golnoosh Behrouzian (first author), Aysenur Dal and Emma Fete, were awarded the Chaffee-McLeod Top Student Paper award…

Summer Internship Series: Emily Dean
Communication Analysis and Practice Major, Columbus Radio Group Street Team
On the first day of my internship with the Columbus Radio Group, I attended an orientation with the nine other…

Bushman Research Links Climate, Violence
New York Magazine’s Science of Us blog featured research by Brad Bushman, professor of communication and psychology, in a post exploring whether warm climates make people more violent. Bushman is…

Summer Internship Series: Kelsey Pohlman
Strategic Communication Major, Public Relations Intern, SBC Advertising
Public relations professionals continuously repeat the same phrases: “Make sure you know what you like,” “Try out…