Staff, volunteers, and friends of the ACT Human Rights Film Festival, produced by CSU’s Department of Communication Studies, will join the annual Dr. MLK Jr. March & Celebration in Old Town Square at 11 a.m. on Monday, January 16, 2017. Participants will march from downtown Fort Collins to the Lory Student Center for a community […]
A program that gives CSU students real-world experience facilitating group discussions on difficult community issues celebrated its 10th anniversary this week. CSU’s Center for Public Deliberation marked its first decade at a Nov. 30 reception in the Lory Student Center attended by prominent guests such as Fort Collins Mayor Wade Troxell and state Sen. John […]
Dr. Kit Hughes, one of three new Department of Communication Studies faculty, welcome to Colorado State University! Dr. Hughes is interested in how corporations use media to create identities. She is also working on a book about the hidden history of TV. In addition to the history of TV, she is a reality TV enthusiast– […]
Dr. Evan Elkins is a new Department of Communications Studies faculty member this fall semester. He moved to Fort Collins from Oxford, Ohio, after working at Miami University for a year. In a recent interview, Dr. Elkins revealed he is currently working on a book called Locked Out: Regional Restrictions in Digital Entertainment Culture, which […]
Assistant Professor Dr. Allison Prasch is one of three new faculty to join the Department of Communication Studies this fall semester. Dr. Prasch is a Minnesota transplant – along with her partner, Jason, and their son, Oliver (age 2 ½), but her connection to Colorado State University goes back decades. “My grandfather came to CSU […]
Dr. Nick Marx, assistant professor of Media Studies, finds comedy a unique and enriching way to engage with culture. On a recent two-week trip to Asia, Dr. Marx spent time in South Korea and Japan affirming the idea that comedy as it relates to public affairs is no laughing matter. Instead, it helps us cope […]
