
Department of Communication Studies News
The Department of Communication Studies offers programs focused on relational and public communication. We teach and deploy communication skills in interpersonal, small group, organizational, and political settings, which in turn helps others to develop critical thinking, writing, and speaking skills. Our goal is to best serve communication needs by training citizens to engage, motivate, and impact communities.
Current Communication Studies News

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The Outstanding Alumnus of the Year helps raise millions of dollars in his 28 years with the UNLV Foundation.
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U.S. District judge uses lessons learned from her distinguished career to mentor and inspire UNLV's next generation of jurists.
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Communication Studies In The News
Experts share tips for effective — not combative — conversations. Facts and kindness matter.
Some Christians feel a duty to take care of God's creation. Others see climate change as a 'wicked' distraction.
Will Haley take centre stage again? Will Christie continue to go after Trump? And with the former president’s massive lead, do the debates matter at all?

Jacob Thompson, a communication studies professor, notes that Scott faces unique challenges due to his position in the Republican Party and his race. While he excels in projecting positivity and optimism, the Republican Party tends to adopt a more critical and pessimistic tone as the opposition party.
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) is signaling he could be taking a more aggressive approach toward rivals ahead of the second GOP debate next week as he trails several contenders in 2024 polls.
A Timothée Chalamet fan account went viral this past week, after fellow fans and other social media users suspected the creator of developing a parasocial relationship with the actor.
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