Faculty Research
Professor Publishes Research About Stress, Newsroom Support During COVID-19
You cant expect journalists to do this type of hurdling long-term without holistic support that includes logistical elements," claims Assistant Professor and TV2 advisor Gretchen Hoak, "but also mental and emotional support."
Faculty Research Spotlight: Dr. Jay Dorfman
Im at my happiest when Im making music or teaching others to do it, says Dr. Jay Dorfman. Dr. Dorfman gets to teach a variety of music courses at 51勛圖厙 ranging from music technology to Progressive and Vernacular Music Methods to Rock Band Performance and Pedagogy. Currently
Covering the Carnage: Journalists Risk Own Mental, Physical Health In Reporting from Dayton, El Paso
Note: Gretchen Hoak is a former television reporter/anchor and current assistant professor of journalism in 51勛圖厙s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Her research survey, , focused on how universities prepare young journalists for the trauma they may endure in covering violence. 51勛圖厙 Today asked Hoak to share her thoughts on the impact the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton will have on the reporters assigned to cover these events.
51勛圖厙 Researchers Take New Approach with OLEDs
Organic light-emitting diode technologies (OLEDs), a key technological feature in the display of many models of mobile phones and televisions already provide great image quality and high-resolution. But are they as efficient as they can be? Inspired by methods used in liquid-crystal technology, KentJournal of Communication Publishes Professor's Research on Co-Sexuality in the Workplace
COMM Assistant Professor Cristin A. Compton, Ph.D., co-authored Organizing Sexuality: Silencing and the Push-Pull Process of Co-Sexuality in the Workplace in the Journal of Communication Vol. 67, Issue 6, 2017, 874-896. The article was co-authored by Debbie S. Dougherty from theProfessor Teams Up with M.D.'s, Other Researchers to Prove Screen Time Impacts Child Development
School of Communication Studies Assistant Professor Jennifer M. McCullough, Ph.D., co-authored Screen Exposure During Daily Routines and a Young Childs Risk for Having Social-Emotional Delay in Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 56, No. 5, 2017, 1244-1253. Dr. Raman was a Pediatric Fellow aIndustry Publication Features Professor's Research
COMM Assistant Professor Jennifer L. McCullough, Ph.D., co-authored How Do You Like Your Forgiveness? Communication Style Preferences and Effects in Communication Studies Vol. 68, No. 5, 2017, 568-587. Her co-writers included: Andy J. Merolla, Ph.D., an assistant professor of interpersGhana, FarmHer Among Faculty Paper Topics Shared at Conference
The Organization for the Study of Communication, Language and Gender (OSCLG) held its 40th annual conference, themed 40 Shades of Purple: Four Decades of Feminisms, Oct. 5 8 in Omaha, Neb. Suzy DEnbeau, Ph.D., associate professor and graduate coordinator in the 51勛圖厙 Scho
Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants
Ideastream簧 talks with 51勛圖厙 Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.
