Congratulations to Dr. Leslie J. Harris, the recipient of this year’s Marie Hochmuth Nichols Award, which “recognizes individuals who have made significant scholarly contributions to the study of public address.” This highly prestigious award honors Dr. Harris for her most recent book, “The Rhetoric of White Slavery and the Making of National Identity,” which will …
Candy Ruh (PhD student) was selected by the UWM Center for Excellence in Teaching & Learning (CETL) as one of only seven 2024 UWM Teaching Fellows. In the fall, she will help train new TAs during orientation. Way to go Candy!
Dr. Leslie Harris gave a lecture at UW-Waukesha on April 17, 2024 entitled, “Disrupting the arrow of time: Gun violence in southeastern Wisconsin.” By analyzing stories shared through the public humanities project, Voices of Gun Violence, she explored how gun violence interrupts the arrow of time, not only disrupting the future but also shifting perceptions …
Congratulations to Prof. Megan Orcholski on being selected for the 2023-2024 Wisconsin Teaching Fellows and Scholars Program sponsored by the Office of Professional and Instructional Development at UW-System. During this year, Prof. Orcholski will have the opportunity to network with educators across the UW-System and be provided support in a Scholarship of Teaching and Learning …
Congratulations to these UWM Communication professors and graduate students for their awards from the November 2022 Annual National Communication Association Conference (NCA) in New Orleans LA: Top Student Paper in Organizational Communication Division to Sierra Kane and Emily Godager Top Student Paper in Ethnography Division to Kari Pink Top Paper in Public Address Division to Prof. …