Illinois State University alumnus Craig Bohnert will speak about his experience spreading breaking news for seven Olympiads, November 11.
From Rio to Normal, alumnus Craig Bohnert spreads breaking news for Olympiads
Unit: Communication
Let’s Talk Teaching: Civil talk in uncivil times
How do you encourage students to discuss such shocking incivility in a civil way? This week, we sit down with Steve Hunt, director of the School of Communication, to discuss strategies for exploring these important topics in class while avoiding hostility and ill will.
‘Super Tuesdays’: Premiere performance and talk on culture of politics
The “Super Tuesdays: The Culture of Voting” series will wrap up on November 1 with a talk on political culture and the premiere performance of a new composition.
Taking humor seriously: William Benoit talk
The talk from communication researcher William Benoit, schedule for 7 p.m. October 20 on the Illinois State University Campus has been cancelled.
CAS boasts eight Bone Scholars
Eight students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) have been named 2016-2017 Robert G. Bone Scholars at Illinois State University. They are William Darrow, chemistry and mathematics; Jackie Durnil, communication sciences and disorders; Alexis Econie, sociology and communication; Nora Fredstrom, health sciences and chemistry; Adrianne Howe, psychology; Lauren Koszyk, music and
Six win 2015-2016 CAS Excellence Awards
Six members of the College of Arts and Sciences were presented with 2015-2016 Excellence Awards at the Dean’s Fall Address and Awards Ceremony on September 13. Professor Maria Schmeeckle, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, won the John A. Dossey Award for Outstanding Teaching by a tenured faculty member. Professor Allison Harris, Department of Physics, won
SMACC tracks tweets in swing states
Illinois State University’s Social Media Analytics Command Center (SMACC) has partnered with the Commission on Presidential Debates to examine what Twitter users in swing states are saying about presidential candidates.
5 things you will discover in latest Redbird Scholar
The spring issue of the Redbird Scholar has been published.
Scare tactics: Messages of fear, anger popular in 2016 campaigns
From immigration and employment, to terrorism and loss of patriotic pride, savvy politicians can employ messages to stir fear (and offer themselves as the solution).
Redbird media: News books by ISU scholars
The following summaries of books authored or edited by Illinois State faculty appear in the fall 2016 print issue of the Redbird Scholar.
