Associate Professor Kelly Garrett and Assistant Professor Robert Bond received a $100,000 research grant from Facebook for a proposal titled, “Measuring and modeling susceptibility to misinformation on social media.”
Assistant Professor – Clinical Nicole Kraft is featured in the January issue of (614) Magazine for the annual Interview Issue published by the magazine.
School of Communication Lecturer Jeffrey Trimble was interviewed on the Jan. 4 episode of “Current Time America” broadcasted on the Voice of America Russian channel.
Associate Professor Erik Nisbet’s research on the impact of fake news in the 2016 presidential election was featured in a New York Times editorial by opinion columnist Michelle Goldberg.
Assistant Professor Hillary Shulman’s course COMM 4635 – Small Group Communication raised $6,458.85 for local charities this semester. The students also donated 779 pieces of art supplies to Make-a-Wish and 242 pounds of food to the Mid-Ohio Food Bank.
PhD student Kilhoe (Miranda) Na recently published new research in the Journal of Health Communication about rumor acceptance during public health crises.
Associate Professor David DeAndrea, Assistant Professor Robert Bond and PhD student Megan Vendemia published an article in Computers in Human Behavior about how user comments affect how political messag
