News: Department of Communication Studies

Genevieve Grippo records podcast
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New 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ podcast aims to cover campus one earbud at a time. Subscribe today.

Randy Dexter and his service dog
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The Army veteran and communication studies student hopes the he'll work with during the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Presidential Debate will keep an eye on veterans' issues.

Debate Illustration
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is hosting the final presidential debate of 2016. Here’s how we landed the big event and what that says about the rise of our university and our city.

Emma Frances Bloomfield
People |

This communications studies faculty member says the rhetoric of new technologies is ripe for study.

Student operating a tv camera
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Journalism students to broadcast live from the presidential debate media center for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ-TV and KUNV radio.

2016 Debate flags
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Students and the Las Vegas community will gather to watch live streams of the debates leading up to the final contest Oct. 19 at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

Michelle Sposito
People |

This compliance investigator wants to give back to her alma mater.

students and parents upacking boxes from cars
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Back-to-school events to highlight 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ campus traditions and student involvement, culminating with the president’s annual State of the University address Sept. 15.

students talk in class
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As the campus gears up to host the final presidential debate, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ professors are making direct connections between their course materials and this year's ground-breaking election season.

American flag with a shadow of a person
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Nine free public lectures are planned on campus to evoke conversation and facilitate understanding about the election process and related issues.

commencement ceremony
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51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has a commencement tradition for the president to honor a few exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy
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Communication studies professor Jacob Thompson on campaign history and how 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's selection as a debate site will leave a lasting mark on campus. Plus: Details on community watch events.