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Rhetoric faculty member named 2025 Hubbard-Walder honoree

Justin Cosner, an associate professor of instruction, was selected to receive the 2025 Hubbard-Walder Award for Excellence in Teaching.

Ben Hassman invited to talk at Truman State University's Academic Professional Development Series for faculty

Monday, January 27, 2025
Learn more about Ben Hassman's talk at Truman State University's Academic Professional Development Series for faculty.

Champions for student success

Thursday, December 12, 2024
Rhetoric visiting professors awarded for their outstanding impact on student success.
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Communication Studies student announced as Fall 2024 commencement speaker

Thursday, December 12, 2024
Lucie Brennan will deliver the commencement address to her graduating class during the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences commencement ceremony on Dec. 22.

Katlyn O'Shaugnessy accepted to the Scholarly Teaching Program

Monday, December 9, 2024
The Center for Teaching is pleased to share that Katlyn O'Shaugnessy has been accepted into the Scholarly Teaching Program.

Justin Cosner and Annie Sand attend conference in Spain

Monday, December 9, 2024
Cosner and Sand presented at the POPMEC International Conference of US Cultures in Alcala de Henares, Spain.

Instructional Faculty Peer Mentoring Spring Pilot Program

Monday, December 9, 2024
The Instructional Faculty Peer Mentoring Spring Pilot Program is co-sponsored by the Office of the Provost and the Center for Teaching.
Scott Beck, Chloe East, and Bryan Woods working on the set of the film Heretic.

Iowa grads share new film at their Quad Cities theater

Directing and screenwriting partners Scott Beck and Bryan Woods say a class they took at the University of Iowa about nonverbal communication continues to inspire their screenwriting — even in a film with as much talking as “Heretic.”

Writing across disciplines: Among elite company

Thursday, September 26, 2024
Iowa’s unmatched writing-related resources prepare its graduates for success in many fields.

One year later, Out of the Archive film series is still running

Tuesday, April 9, 2024
The Rhetoric Department contributed to the Department of Cinematic Arts and FilmScene's collaboration, “Out of the Archive” program.