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Friday, November 22, 2019

Dr. Deleasa Randall-Griffiths Presents with Communication Studies Alumna, Kelsey Nicolay

Cover of text, The Discourse of Disability 
in Communication Education, containing 
chapter on which Dr. Randall-Griffiths and 
Ms. Nicolay presented
Dr. Deleasa Randall-Griffiths, Professor and Director of the Online Communication Studies Program in the Department of Communication Studies, presented a session with alumna Kelsey Nicolay titled Communication is the Key to Breaking Down Barriers for the American Council of the Blind Regional Conference, Columbus, OH.

Nicolay graduated from Ashland University in 2013 with a double major in French and Communication Studies.  She and Dr. Randall-Griffiths presented content from a chapter they co-authored for the book The Discourse of Disablity in Communication Education: Narrative-based Research for Social Change. (edited by Atay and Ashlock and published in 2016).

For more information about the American Council of the Blind, please visit their website here

Thursday, November 21, 2019

Dr. Gwen Hullman and Health & Risk major Camille Pollutro Present at National Conference

Dr. Gwen Hullman and Camille Pollutro (Criminal Justice and Health & Risk Communication major) presented  "Strategic Messaging Elements of the Tips from Former Smokers Centers for Disease Control Video Campaign" at the National Communication Association's 105th Annual Conference in Baltimore, MD last week.  The conference focused on Communication for Survival, which "encourages Communication scholars and practitioners alike to think about the vital role communication plays in survival."


To learn more about the National Communication Association, visit their website