A Colorado State University professor has co-authored a book that examines how President Donald Trump has used Twitter and public speeches to provoke emotions with perceived threats to the white population.
Welcome to March! As is the way with March, we open the month with a beautiful morning but will likely go to bed to the beginnings of a solid March snowstorm. Ah Colorado! All sorts of things to talk about this week. Liz has a new essay “Complaints about technology as a resource for identity-work” […]
The National Communication Association awarded Special Assistant Professor Elinor Light the Visual Communication Divisions Outstanding Article of the Year award for her paper, “Aesthetic ruptures: viewing graffiti as the emplaced vernacular.” The article was originally published in March 2018 in The award was presented at the 104th NCA Annual Convention in Salt Lake City, Utah. […]
On Friday, April 5, the 4th annual ACT Human Rights Film Festival returns to Fort Collins for a 9-day run, closing the evening of Saturday, April 13. This year’s festival will open and close at the Lory Student Center Theatre on the campus of Colorado State University with films that celebrate resilience and the human […]
Folks: Happy (super cold) Friday. I don’t know how all of you feel about the cold, but I can tell you that Panda would rather it were warmer. Our walks are mercifully short! A couple of notes this week. Katie G has accepted an invitation to be a member of a panel discussing Justice Ginsburg’s […]
Quotes from CSU staff members from the MLK Day March.
FORT COLLINS, CO — The Department of Communication Studies is pleased to announce this year’s Gravlee Lecturer, Daena J. Goldsmith, professor of rhetoric and media studies at Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. The 2019 lecture, titled “Personal and Political: Blogging Motherhood and Autism,” will be held in the Lory Student Center Theater, Wednesday, […]
Happy Friday folks, on this first day of February. Amazing, right? January is done. We start the shortest month of the year. The days are getting longer. Hey, cool stuff to share with you this week. Meara just received a $34,000 grant from CSU’s Center for Healthy Aging to promote innovative research on aging and […]
Folks: Happy Friday and happy end of the first week of classes. Was MLK day really just five days ago? Hooftah! Well I hope the first week was wonderful. I like to report on a regular basis about how much we teach, how full our classes are and the like. As of this morning, we […]
1/16/19 Folks: I hope all is well in the midst of this epic winter break! Here is a Friday email even if it isn’t Friday. Mostly I want to touch base as we start the semester. We have, as we always do, lots on tap for this spring semester. On January 21, the Monday before […]
