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May 28, 2019

Faculty Who Think and Do, Dr. Andrew Binder

Dr. Binder has stepped out of his position as Director of Graduate Programs to pursue other endeavors. He is still with The Department of Communication as a faculty member and teaches courses on the undergraduate and graduate level. This interview is a closer look on his scholarship and his time as a professor here at NC State.

Apr 22, 2019

Faculty Who Think and Do: Discovering Communication Behind Borders

Since coming to NC State in 2002, Dr. James Kiwanuka-Tondo has been nothing short of a memorable professor to the students and faculty who interact with him in the Department of Communication. From his work on HIV/AIDS campaigns in Sub-Saharan Africa, to his current research in Uganda, Dr. Kiwanuka-Tondo continues to use his knowledge to…

Jan 24, 2019

Faculty Who Think and Do: The Significance of Empathy and Digital Media

During his time as an undergraduate student at Wake Forest University, Dr. Grant Bollmer realized his love for digital media when he took an introduction to communication course. The ideas his professor proposed about why and how technology is shaping experiences, relationships, and how we sense the world inspired him to pursue digital media as…

Nov 30, 2018

Faculty who Think and Do: Research and Teaching with and for the Public

After spending the last 5 years developing and leading the Virtual Martin Luther King project, North Carolina State University professor Dr. Victoria J. Gallagher had the chance to see her hard work pay off last Fall. The Virtual Martin Luther King project, also known as the vMLK project, is a multiphase product of North Carolina…

Oct 5, 2018

My NC State Story: Lauren Pressley (Communication ’02; Philosophy ’03)

Lauren Pressley says her social sciences and humanities degrees gave her “an appreciation for nuance, logic and the complex systems of knowledge production” — and for using the library.

Oct 1, 2018

My NC State Story: Matt Starr (Communication ’16)

Matt Starr says that at NC State, he found a purpose, and found his voice. He published his first book in 2018.

Sep 12, 2018

Where Are They Now? Alumna Leigh Ann Caldwell

Leigh Ann Caldwell was a distance swimmer for the Wolfpack as a communication major, and today, she’s in the rough-and-tumble world of covering Congress and politics as a reporter for NBC News.

Dec 5, 2017

Fall 2017 Commencement Student Speaker

Alicia Ferreira has been chosen to be the Fall 2017 Commencement Student Speaker.  Graduating this fall, Alicia focus is on Interpersonal, Organizational and Rhetorical Communication.  While at NC State, Alicia has conducted undergraduate research focusing on performing a content analysis of Twitter feed responses on sexism in the workplace.  As well as designed, and presented…

Oct 12, 2017

An NC State Department of Communication Research Event

The department is proud to announce a Tune-Up Research Symposium.

Sep 8, 2017

NC State Student Announced as PRSSA Regional Ambassador

Ryan Will, a junior majoring in public relations, has been proudly announced by The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) as one of 15 Regional Ambassadors to serve on the national level.