When Messages Matter Most
Professors in the College of Communication and Information Sciences are investigating how to improve weather alerts and messaging for vulnerable populations.
College of Communication & Information Sciences
UA to Host 58 Schools at National Forensics Tournament
The University of Alabama College of Communication and Information Sciences and the Alabama Forensic Council will host the 2019 American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament April 4-7 in Tuscaloosa.
UA Senior Named Nation’s PR Student of the Year
PRWeek has named Alana Doyle, a senior in The University of Alabama’s department of advertising and public relations, its Public Relations Student of the Year.
UA Students Highlight Research, Creativity during Annual Conference
Nearly 500 undergraduate students at The University of Alabama are highlighting their research and creative projects during the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference March 27.
A ‘Shining Star’
A student and her hometown professional mentor share more than a love of public relations and the alliterative effect found in their names.
Storm Informers
A new documentary highlighting the role of broadcasters during disasters was recently released by a University of Alabama journalism professor.
UA Program Gives New Books to Black Belt School Libraries
The University of Alabama School of Library and Information Studies is awarding $20,822 in new, free books to elementary, middle and high school libraries during March via the SLIS Book Bonanza for the Black Belt & Beyond Program.
Nonprofits Benefit from UA’s Student-Run Communications Firm
Capstone Agency, The University of Alabama’s nationally affiliated, student-run communications firm, recently held its third annual CreateAthon.
UA Announces Outstanding Graduate Student Awards for 2018-2019
The University of Alabama Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2018-2019 Outstanding Graduate Student awards. The awards will be presented as a part of UA Honors Week.
Reddit Study Shows How Growth, Aging Affect Online Communities
Through studying groups on the website Reddit, researchers at The University of Alabama found as online groups grow and age, discussion concentrates among fewer contributors and retention of new contributors becomes harder.