Happy Friday. I’ll tell you what, it was a bit of a shock to return to the cold and snow of Fort Collins after the sun and warmth of California. Nearly all of us at WSCA worked hard giving and listening to presentations, staffing our graduate open house booth, making sure the programs we planned (Andy was program planner for […]
Happy Friday. Pretty cool week, wasn’t it? Chon Noriega’s wonderful lecture on Raphael Ortiz’s deconstructivist art anchored the week. Thanks, Evan, Kit, and Carl for your meticulous planning. Thank you as well to everyone in the community who helped Chon feel welcomed. Not surprisingly, he was deeply impressed by the kindness, generosity, and intellectual vitality […]
It is, again, Friday. We are wrapping up our third week of class and beginning February. We are deep into spring semester (as evidenced by the several snow falls and my 13 degree bike ride onto campus this morning!). Once again, we have publications to announce. Evan has two new publications out. The first is […]
Happy Friday! I hope everyone has had a good week as we settle back into our school time schedules. By the time you receive this all sorts of cool things will have already taken place in the department: a great C4C regarding internships led by Karyl, the semester’s first Communication Studies Club meeting, and our […]
Happy Friday! I was pleased as punch this morning to walk the dog and not return with frostbite on my cheeks, so indeed it is a good Friday. I have lots of cool stuff to share with you today. Let’s start with Eric’s latest publication: Aoki, E. ( 2017). Strategic Liminality and Trans-regional Mobility: Engaging Diverse […]
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), […]
