News: Department of Communication Studies

vice president kamala harris watches u.n.l.v. student administer COVID vaccine to another local college student
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting health, recovery, and celebration at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó.

backpack and laptop on lawn filled with leaves forming wifi symbol
People |

Oral communication proved to be a benchmark as courses shifted online at the start of the pandemic.

woman surrounded by laptops, ipad, phone, and other tech covers ears in frustration
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó social media expert Natalie Pennington shares the top 10 takeaways of research on the impact of video chats, email, online gaming, and other communication tech on stress, loneliness, and relationships.

brandi planet standing with arms folded
People |

Alumna puts communication, law degrees to work while co-founding new firm.

Student sitting outside on a bench
Campus News |

A collection of news stories from the new year highlighting the experts and events at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó.

I Voted stickers
Campus News |

A collection of stories highlighting 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó experts and their analysis of all things politics in 2020.

Professor Nancy Lough standing in front of Allegiant Stadium in 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp
People |

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

medical worker in full protective suit making "LV" sign with hands
Business and Community |

As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó's faculty experts for answers.

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

A yearlong collection of 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó faculty making the news for their discoveries and contributions to the community.

Woman wearing a U.N.L.V. mask
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting the election, COVID-19, and scientific discovery at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó.

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó communication studies professor Rebecca Rice
Research |

As public health and local government officials grapple with misinformation, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó crisis communication researcher Rebecca Rice shares battle plan tips.

BMW students
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏÍøÍòÄÜ¿Æ´ó students share their stories in a thought-provoking Brookings podcast series exploring immigration in the U.S.