Liz Cecil is the departmental administrator for the Department of Communication Studies and School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Iowa.

Kembrew McLeod is a professor of communication studies at the University of Iowa and an independent documentary producer.

Learn more about Maggie Atkinson, graduate program coordinator in the Department of Communication Studies.

Akintunde Babatunde is a PhD student in Media and Communication at the University of Iowa.

Brittany Bahl is a PhD student in the rhetoric track in the Department of Communications Studies.

Leslie's research focuses on communication in friendship and romantic, marital, and kin relationships. She is particularly interested in applying quantitative and qualitative analysis to study the contradictions that face relationship parties in their communicative practices.

Learn more about Amy Benfer, a teaching assistant in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa.

Cameron Brown is a graduate student in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa.

Logan Brown joined the faculty after completing a dual PhD in Media Studies and Informatics at Indiana University in 2024.

Shelly Campo is an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies, as well as the Department of Community and Behavioral Health.

Nic Cloyd is a PhD student in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa.

Learn more about Jordan Conrad, assistant professor of instruction in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa.

Dr. Emerson Cram is an associate professor in the Departments of Communication Studies and Gender, Women’s & Sexuality Studies at the University of Iowa.

Bryleigh DeJong is a masters student in the Department of Communication Studies.

Learn more about David Depew, professor emeritus in the Department of Communication Studies.

Dorcas Doku is a PhD student in the Department of Communication Studies, with a research focus on interpersonal and health communication.

Learn more about Abigail Escatel, a graduate student in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa.

Learn more about Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz, an F. Wendell Miller Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa.

Dr. Ashley R. Hall is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa.

Tim Havens' research and teaching interests include television studies; media globalization; race, ethnicity, and media; and critical analysis of media industries.

Joy Hayes is a professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Iowa.

Learn more about Mike Hendrickson, IT consultant in the Department of Communication Studies.

Learn more about David Hingstman, professor emeritus in the Department of Communication Studies.

Celeste Howington is a Carroll Arnold Fellow and PhD student in the Media, History, and Culture track of Communication Studies.

Corrine is a PhD candidate in Media Studies within the Department of Communication Studies.

Jiyeon Kang’s academic interests include digital media, publics and counterpublics, global higher education, and East Asia.

Chia-Hsuan is a PhD student in Communication Studies at the University of Iowa, specializing in the Rhetoric, Culture, and Engagement track.

Learn more about Ling Lei, graduate student in the Department of Communication Studies.

Yijin Li is a PhD student in Department of Communication Studies.

Dr. Helen M. Lillie studies health and interpersonal communication at the Department of Communication Studies.