January 2021: M&C alum Chen Zeng wins the 2021 Top Student Paper award from the Political Communication Division of the upcoming International Communication Association conference for her paper "A relational identity-based solution to group polarization: Can priming parental identity reduce the partisan gap in attitudes toward the COVID-19 Pandemic?"

8/26/19: Dr. David Mindich's third book and first textbook, The Mediated World: A New Approach to Mass Communication and Culture, published by Rowan & Littlefield.

8/27/19: Dr. Geoffrey Baym publishes “‘Think of him as the president’: Tabloid Trump and the political imaginary, 1980-1999” in the Journal of Communication.

8/1/19: Dr. Tom Jacobson co-authors article “Sen’s capability approach and the measurement of communication outcomes” in the Journal of Information Policy.

3/21/19: Dr. Geoffrey Baym presents “Tabloid Trump and the Political Imaginary: 1980-1999” as part of Temple’s Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series.

3/15/19: Dr. Heather LaMarre co-authors article “Satirical narrative processing: Examining the roles of character liking and media enjoyment on narrative-consistent attitudes” in the International Journal of Public Opinion Research.

11/27/18: Doctoral student Linda Greenwood successfully defends dissertation “Stimulating Interest in Political Information and Facilitating Deep Comprehension of a Political Text for Young Voters: Does Embodiment Matter?”

8/15/18: Dr. Brian Creech publishes article “Finding the White working class in 2016: Journalistic discourses and the construction of a political identity” in the European Journal of Cultural Studies.