Announcements

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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Reflections on life as an OSU grad student

Kristen Landerville, an assistant professor at U of Wyoming and a recent OSU graduate, has posted a brief essay reflecting on her experiences here. It's short and light-hearted, but still manages to present a compelling picture of the graduate school experience. Enjoy.

http://klandreville.wordpress.com/2010/10/13/whoot-whoot/

Monday, October 11, 2010

Dr. Kelly Garrett is Recipient of 2009 McQuail Award

Our CATS research group member Kelly Garrett is the recipient of the ASCoR Denis McQuail Award 2009 and has been named a 2010-2011 ASCoR Honorary Fellow by the Amsterdam School of Communication Research.

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Ohio State's School of Communication #1 in Research Production and #3 Overall in Field

The National Research Council’s (NRC) doctoral program assessments are out, and the results place The Ohio State University's School of Communication among the best in the nation. Among the 83 doctoral communication programs reviewed, our faculty was ranked #1 in absolute research activity. A composite ranking, based on 20 different criteria, placed the school at #3 in the field, alongside other top-ranked programs including Stanford University's Department of Communication, the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison's School of Journalism & Mass Communication, and the Speech Communication program at the University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign (now the Department of Communication).

For more information, see: http://www.comm.ohio-state.edu/NRC.aspx

You can download the data here: http://goo.gl/z5ix