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We Don’T Want To Talk About It: Communication Strategies For Teaching Less Popular Subjects, Heather M. Stassen-Ferrara, Christine A. Geyer, John M. Livermore, Maureen M. Louis Oct 2014

We Don’T Want To Talk About It: Communication Strategies For Teaching Less Popular Subjects, Heather M. Stassen-Ferrara, Christine A. Geyer, John M. Livermore, Maureen M. Louis

Proceedings of the New York State Communication Association

Some subjects are the unloved: the required course in academic writing, the required course in public speaking, the course in communication theory, the course in basic mathematics. This paper brings together perspectives from professors in Communication Studies, Mathematics, and Writing to consider the critical connection between communicative practice and learning, applying a networked perspective of interconnections.


Perfect Timing: The Rise Of Women’S Political Leadership During Cultural Shifts, Christie E. Pearce May 2014

Perfect Timing: The Rise Of Women’S Political Leadership During Cultural Shifts, Christie E. Pearce

Oglethorpe Journal of Undergraduate Research

America has fallen behind in women's leadership, especially in politics. In the approaching era, there will be more viable female political candidates than ever in the past, but will the public be prepared to elect a woman to high office? Studies suggest that mentalities toward female leadership have taken a shift in a positive direction. The idea of what an 'ideal' politician must offer is more feminine in the modern era than ever before. In the age of social media, female politicians have opportunities to reach more constituents through social media in a more effective way than has been offered …


Social Media’S Impact On Listening And Loneliness, Charles Veenstra Mar 2014

Social Media’S Impact On Listening And Loneliness, Charles Veenstra

Pro Rege

This paper was presented at the International Listening Association Convention in Montreal, Canada, June 22, 2013.


Journalists, Social Media And Copyright: Demystifing Fair Use In The Emergent Digital Environment, Patricia Aufderheide Jan 2014

Journalists, Social Media And Copyright: Demystifing Fair Use In The Emergent Digital Environment, Patricia Aufderheide

Journal of Business & Technology Law

No abstract provided.


Fouling The First Amendment: Why Colleges Can't, And Shouldn't, Control Student Athletes' Speech On Social Media, Frank D. Lomonte Jan 2014

Fouling The First Amendment: Why Colleges Can't, And Shouldn't, Control Student Athletes' Speech On Social Media, Frank D. Lomonte

Journal of Business & Technology Law

No abstract provided.