Congratulations to @danhrice, PhD. He had a terrific dissertation defense today in UM Communication and Media, focused on differences in political campaigns across communication platforms. Hey MSU Advertising + PR MSU ComArtSci - now he’s ready to start his asst prof job this fall!

One timely takeaway: differences in the negativity/positivity of political campaigns is likely not abt the predispositions of left or right partisans; it is abt the decisions that campaigns make to prioritize negative or positive information. Center for Political Studies UM Communication and Media #polcomm

Published online today! Sol Hart Stuart Soroka and I measured politicization and polarization in early #COVID19 newspaper and network news coverage using #textasdata tools from Sven-Oliver Proksch @jbslapin & Kenneth Benoit #quanteda journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

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Remember to complete the daily U-M health screening if you plan on entering campus buildings: myumi.ch/88N2G

Calling all Comm and Media Majors! This FRIDAY is the FIRST virtual Career Exploration Event of the term with Brendan Rand, Associate Producer for ABC New Live. Check your email for the RSVP link!

Congratulations to Comm and Media Prof. Susan Douglas for her published piece in the New York Times! nytimes.com/2020/09/08/opi…

Join us next Thursday, Sept 24th at 4:00 PM. Communication and Media Speaker Series Event "Why we don’t click: Interrogating the relationship between viewing and clicking in social media contexts by exploring the ‘non-click’" with Dr. Nicole Ellison. events.umich.edu/event/77307

Join our own Prof. Jan Van den Bulck for his webinar on "For eons we slept and then came Facebook: Sleep in the age of social media." internationalsleepcharity.org/global-webinar…

Professor Josh Pasek discussing the dueling town halls being aired tonight. wxyz.com/news/political…

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Enjoy this story featuring Comm and Media Ph.D. alumna @Jana_Wil rackham.umich.edu/discover-rackh…

Giving Blue Day is Wednesday, March 10th! Support what you love about Comm and Media!

Gifts from alumni are dedicated to supporting our students and enhancing our curriculum. Our faculty and students are so grateful for the ongoing, committed support of our alumni to the educational mission of the department and the college. #GivingBlueday givingblueday.org/o/university-o…

"Our school is a machine fueled by our collective efforts. It cannot function without a passionate student body, diligent administration, caring staff, and gracious faculty." - Aidan Sova, Comm and Media Senior Read full reflection here: lsa.umich.edu/comm/undergrad… #GivingBlueday

🚨Now published in #IJPP🚨 My first first-authored paper (w/ Stuart Soroka) on the impact that news photos have on attitudes towards immigration. #PolCom #polisciresearch Political Communication Working Group (PCWG) UM Communication and Media Center for Political Studies Ford Foundation Fellowship Programs journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/19…

We're hiring! Two open-rank tenure-track/tenured searches: 1) Media and Marginalized Communities 2) Political Communication. Info: lsa.umich.edu/comm/people/op…

Great piece about Comm and Media Professor Apryl W. current research. mic.com/p/are-your-dat…

Check out Comm & Media Professor Megan Ankerson's research article in LSA Today Magazine! lsa.umich.edu/lsa/news-event…

Maggie is getting some good advice about the Comm and Media major from our knowledgeable peer advisors Juliana and Christa. Peer Advising walk-in hours today 1:30-2:30pm at the 5th floor lobby if North Quad, 105 State St!