Sinda Coggins Mosher reviews Capricorn, Venus Descendant: 50 poems of Pandemos, Karkinos, & Eros, by Michael Joyce.

Associate Professor Joy Hayes remembers former Communication Studies administrative assistant Carol Schrage, who passed away October 3, 2021 following a short illness from cancer.

Congratulations to Jen Janechek for her recent publication on Leonora Carrington.

Alfred L. Martin, Jr.'s book, "The Generic Closet: Black Gayness and the Black-Cast Sitcom" (Indiana University Press, 2021) argues that the black-cast sitcom is an explicit genre, and therefore its engagement with black gayness does not resemble any other contemporary genre.

"When the Medium was the Mission: The Atlantic Telegraph and the Religious Origins of Network Culture" is an innovative exploration of religion's enduring influence on communication networks by Jenna Supp-Montgomerie, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Communication Studies at the University of Iowa. 

Dr. Kate Magsamen-Conrad and graduate student Erin Slattery are among the team who received the Federation Prize from the Central States Communication Association. The prize will fund their research to examine the disclosure and privacy management strategies of parents who have children with medically complex chronic conditions.

Communication Studies' very own own Liz Pearce has been featured in a variety of news articles for her kind offer to deliver thanksgiving dinners to her students.

McLeod, Professor and DEO of Communication Studies, awarded a Michael J. Brody Award for Faculty.

Communication expert Sylvia Mikucki-Enyart offers tips for setting firm and fair boundaries during the holidays as the coronavirus pandemic continues.

Congratulations to Professor Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz for winning the National Communication Association's James A. Winans-Herbert A. Wichelns Memorial Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Rhetoric and Public Address.