FORT COLLINS, CO — The Department of Communication Studies is pleased to announce this year’s Gravlee Lecturer, Dr. Chon Noriega, professor in the Department of Film, Television, and Digital Media at the University California Los Angeles. The lecture will be held in the Lory Student Center Theater, Wednesday February 7, at 7:00 p.m. with a […]
Happy Friday. I hope all of you had wonderful winter holidays. I know some of you skied, others saw family, and still others were as quiet as possible. Hey, lots to talk about from the last few weeks and as we look forward to spring semester. Elizabeth W and her PRECIP team have a new publication […]
Happy Friday! And happy last day of finals week. Wee hoo! And a gorgeous day (considering we are in December and at nearly 5,000 feet) to end the semester on. We have done some stuff this semester, haven’t we? Hey a quick note to keep you updated on the cool things going on in the department. Some […]
By Carol Busch Some of us move through this world ever seeking our life’s purpose. Some of us find purpose in college and live it long into our golden years. Then, there’s Juliana Vélez, who took inspiration from her grandmother and turned it to purpose – at age 10. Vélez (’11, Communication Studies) grew up […]
The last Friday of classes this fall. Amazing right? With exams next week we will be at graduation and into winter break. What a great—and challenging—semester this has been. Scott has a couple of new, short essays out “The Joy Luck Club” and “Amy Tan,” in Barry Keith Grant, ed., Books to Film: Cinematic Adaptations of Literary Works (Cengage Learning, 2017), […]
Folks: And now it is December. What? How did that happen? If time goes fast when we are having fun, then man oh man we must be having fun! The Friday email has had a couple of weeks off and there is a lot to report. Take for example Jordin winning the CLA Excellence in Teaching Award for GTAs! Or […]
Name: Peyton Griest Major: Communication Studies What was your drive behind studying abroad in Chiang Mai, Thailand? How has it been? Many factors influenced my decision and drive to study abroad. I have an undeniable love for travel and the thought of living in a culture that is so different from my own was an […]
Happy Friday. It really and truly is November, isn’t it? The days keep getting shorter, and the nights are colder. I comfort myself in knowing that in five or six weeks the days will begin again to lengthen. Another successful week here in the department. For example, Elizabeth Williams learned this week that her co-authored […]
On Monday, Nov. 6 at 4:30 p.m. the Asian/Pacific American Cultural Center (APACC) presents an opening reception of Dr. Eric Aoki’s Artwork Installation in the APACC office. The reception will be held in the APACC office, LSC 333, with welcoming remarks at 5:15 p.m. The reception celebrates four pieces of Dr. Aoki’s artwork on display. […]
Hey folks, it is Friday! Time for another Friday email. I hope it has been a good week for you. Kit is off this weekend for Washington DC for a conference she helped plan with the Radio Preservation Task Force. She writes: “We’re an initiative of the Library of Congress to coordinate the preservation and accessibility of American radio recordings. The conference […]
