Earlier this month, the University of North Carolina hosted competitors for the second annual ACC Debate Championship. Building upon a longstanding tradition of debate between ACC schools, this year’s tournament featured teams from ten ACC schools, including Boston College, Duke, … Read more
COMM Performance Studies alum Elliot Darrow ’15 was interviewed for an article on poetry slam, featured in the Wall Street Journal: Poetry is Art, but Poetry Slams are Sport, Bound by Pages of Rules April 8, 2016 watch a video … Read more
Congratulations to Professor Renee Alexander Craft, chosen as one of eight faculty members, nationwide, to receive the 2016 Whiting Public Engagement Fellowship. Alexander Craft, who holds a joint appointment in the department of communication and the curriculum in global … Read more
Of the five students from UNC-CH who were selected as recipients of the 2016 Burch Fellowship, to pursue unique and self-initiated proposed experiences anywhere off Carolina’s campus, two hail from the COMM department: Sarah K. Adams is a double major in … Read more
COMM professor, Tony Perucci, has been selected by Carolina Performing Arts (CPA) as their 2016-17 Curatorial Fellow. Jane Thrailkill, UNC professor of English and CPA’s Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Scholar, says of Professor Perucci : I am thrilled that … Read more
“Each year, APPLES presents the APPLES Service-Learning Awards to celebrate those who sustain service-learning at UNC. Four individuals, Luis Acosta, Sarah Dempsey, Alexandra Zagbayou and Mae B. McLendon, and one community partner, Farmer Foodshare, were recognized at the annual APPLES … Read more
Mary Domingo by Anna García Romero 8 p.m. / February 26 & 27 Swain Hall, Studio 6 Admission is free with a suggested five-dollar donation; seats may be reserved via the Process Series website. Mary Domingo, a new play … Read more
No surprise, COMM ranks high as one of the top-ten majors to pursue during one’s undergraduate career (list compiled by Rob Franek, The Princeton Review’s chief expert on education). Of COMM Franek, a 22-year veteran of the world of education, … Read more
**NOTE: interested students must be of sophomore or junior standing by fall 2016 **
An interview with COMM Professor Michael Waltman was featured in the Washington Post on December 12th, 2015. {excerpt} “The Fix wondered if, in the attempt to describe a range of political events, comments and proposals that have shocked even … Read more
