News: Department of Communication Studies

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories from the new year highlighting the experts and events at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

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Campus News |

A collection of stories highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ experts and their analysis of all things politics in 2020.

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People |

Great places are made of great people. Here are a few who made the news in 2020.

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Business and Community |

As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's faculty experts for answers.

Professor Ashkan Salamat in his lab at U.N.L.V.
Research |

A yearlong collection of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty making the news for their discoveries and contributions to the community.

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Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the election, COVID-19, and scientific discovery at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ communication studies professor Rebecca Rice
Research |

As public health and local government officials grapple with misinformation, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ crisis communication researcher Rebecca Rice shares battle plan tips.

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Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students share their stories in a thought-provoking Brookings podcast series exploring immigration in the U.S.

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Campus News |

'We Need to Talk' discussion series continues. Tune into the next episode Oct. 29.

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Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ social media expert Natalie Pennington explores the impact of politics and partisanship on online friendships.

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Campus News |

Diversity, safety, and success become the foundation for 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

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Research |

Brookings Mountain West and The Lincy Institute student researchers embrace remote learning and engage in public policy research to benefit 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and the region.