COMM professor Howard Craft has gotten to see significant amount of his hard work pay off at the end of this year – both within the UNC community and beyond. Craft, an accomplished poet, essayist and playwright alongside teaching, has … Read more
The Department of Communication welcomes four new faculty members for the 2024-25 academic year. Meet them below. Kelsey Brod, Assistant Professor of Media Arts What are you looking forward to about being part of the COMM Department? “I am … Read more
This story by Michael Palm was an article written for Making Vinyl, a premier platform dedicated to the global resurgence of vinyl records. Making Vinyl 2024 was the first I attended since 2019 in Los Angeles. The 2010s had … Read more
Several communication faculty members were recently recognized and awarded for their excellence in teaching, research, engagement and more. Professor Joseph Megel is the recipient of the Tanner Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. From The Center for Faculty Excellence: The awards … Read more
The Department of Communication encourages submissions to recognize students, faculty and staff for their achievement in communication. Please submit recognitions here. ____________________________________________________________________ Dr. Michael Acosta Dr. Acosta and his Writing for Stage and Screen class’ Blackest Darkness was selected at the … Read more
The Pushed Up The Mountain film screening is part of the Faculty Spotlight series in the Department of Communication. The images feature filmmaker and faculty member Julia Haslett and Department of Communication Chair Avi Santo. This event was presented in … Read more
Department of Communication Professor, Dr. Torin Monahan, and Department of Social Medicine & Center for Bioethics Professor, Dr. Jill Fisher, explore the challenges of navigating the academic job market as a dual-career couple in their latest article “Partnering Through It: … Read more
Department of Communication Assistant Professor and Woody Durham Fellow Aaron Shapiro received a Junior Faculty Development Award from the Provost’s Office to advance his next book project: A Critical Study of the “subscription economy.” The subscription economy refers to businesses … Read more
