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Ross Wins National Award for Minority-Journalism Research
Associate Professor Felicia Ross received the J. William Snorgrass Award at the 2025 American Journalism Historians Association Convention, honoring her outstanding contributions to…
FOX Sports Hosts Panel on the Future of American Soccer
Professor of Practice Nicole Kraft collaborated with FOX Sports to host a panel of prominent voices in broadcasting and sports having a conversation on the growth and future of…
Garrett Honored by World Association for Public Opinion Research
Professor Kelly Garrett coauthored a paper, The “Clinching Effect” and Affective Polarization: Exposure to Incivility via Social Media in the Presence of Online News,…
Coronel Uses Eye-Tracking to Predict Children’s Science Learning with AI
Associate Professor Jason Coronel recently co-authored a study with Associate Professor Alex Bonus, Adjunct Assistant Professor Matt Sweitzer and graduate students that was…
PhD Student Examines How Coming-of-Age Films Misrepresent Teen Challenges
PhD student Kate Stewart’s recent research found that most popular coming-of-age movies don’t reflect the true challenges of adolescence. Stewart's analysis proved that films…
Campbell Publishes Study on Cause of Fake News Sharing on Social Media
Professor Scott Campbell published new research in Computers in Human Behavior highlighting that people who feel like news “finds them” – meaning they encounter news when they…
Frazer, Grizzard, Moyer-Gusé Publish Study on Character Depth in Media Psychology
PhD alumna Rebecca Frazer, Associate Professor Matthew Grizzard, and Professor Emily Moyer-Gusé published a study in Media Psychology introducing a new way to measure how…
Assistant Professors Deliver Invited Talks at University of Luxembourg
Assistant Professors Teresa Lynch and Nic Matthews recently gave invited talks at the University of Luxembourg, supported by the Department of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences…
Undergrad Students Publish Social Media Analyses
Two students from Associate Professor Joseph Bayer’s undergraduate Social Media Analytics course conducted analyses using data collected from Infegy that were published as Insight Briefs. Infegy…