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Graduate Education Abroad: Health Communication & Inequalities in Across Health Professions Noel McGuire's and Cailin Kuchenbecker's experience in a five-week service-learning fellowship in Crete, Greece

July 24, 2023 by Erika Martinez | Accomplishments

This past June, Ph.D. candidates Noel McGuire and Cailin Kuchenbecker traveled to Greece to participate in a five-week service-learning fellowship in Crete. The Health Communication & Health Inequalities Across the Health Professions in Greece and the U.S. program is a study abroad opportunity hosted by Rutgers University and was brought to the School of Communication

Meet Rikishi Rey – PhD Candidate 2022 How she secured her dream job at a R1 institute

March 4, 2022 by Neeka Negarhend | Accomplishments

What year did you start at Chapman? 2019 What made you choose the School of Communication? I chose the School of communication here at Chapman because I had a three hour meeting with Dr Keith Weber, the director for the PhD program, because as cliche as it sounds he made me feel seen. I felt

The School of Communication’s WeCare Campaign Returns for Fall 2021 Semester!

October 3, 2021 by Steele Viverette | Students

After a successful campaign last Spring, the School of Communication’s Student Advisory Board is excited to bring back the WeCare campaign to provide resources for wellness and opportunities for SoC students to engage with their community. The SAB hopes that these events will continue to provide spaces for students to connect meaningfully and foster a closer

School of Communication’s WeCare Campaign SoC Student Advisory Board works to Connect Meaningfully in a Hy-flex semester

March 17, 2021 by Andrea Weber | Students

The School of Communication at Chapman University is an amazing community-whether we are online or in person. The WeCARE Campaign was created by the School of Communication Student Advisory Board (SAB) to bring our students together and connect meaningfully during this Spring, 2021 online/hybrid semester. The SAB Students curated a series of events (with the

Faculty Awarded ECA’s 2019 Article of the Year

April 23, 2020 by Rachael Daniels | Accomplishments

Assistant Professor Hannah Ball and Assistant Dean Sara LaBelle of the School of Communication were awarded the Eastern Communication Association’s 2019 Article of the Year for their study published in Communication Quarterly entitled “College Student Goals in the Context of Prescription Stimulant Misuse: An Application of Goals-Plans-Action Theory.” Dr. Ball and Dr. LaBelle’s research focused

Research Coming Full Circle Experiencing My First Research Conference - Western States Communication Association

February 28, 2020 by Sarah Downey | Students

Hi! My name is Sarah Downey and I am currently a student in the 4 + 1 Masters of Health and Strategic Communication program. This specific program allows me to integrate the Master’s courses with my undergraduate work. The program has turned into a 3 + 1 program for me since I am graduating early.

Learning How to Research: A Study on Social Media and Body Image A brief summary of a class research project

February 21, 2019 by Casey Corbin | Students

One thing that many strategic and corporate communication majors love to discuss is social media. I often hear classmates discussing their Instagram followers and Snapchat stories, so it was no surprise that the students in my Fall 2018 Research Methods class voted on the topic of Social Media and Body Image to study for our

Utilizing your Intellectual Curiosity My Path to Undergraduate Research

July 11, 2018 by Madison Murphy | Students

When intellectual curiosity meets persistence, anything is achievable. During Fall of my sophomore year, I enrolled in Research Methods with Dr. Keith Weber simply expecting a tough but practical class that I would soon forget; rather, that was the beginning of my love affair with the integration of statistics, theory, and experimentation into the single

SCC 400 and the Rethink Campaign Hands-On Approach to a Theory Based Education

October 31, 2017 by Heather Matley and Tessa King | Course Reviews

SCC 400 and the Rethink Campaign By Heather Matley, Carolyn Crosby, and Tessa King. The semester long course SCC 400, or Message Design II, works to instill effective message implementation skills in students by giving them the chance to design and implement a campaign under expert supervision. Students are able to gain first hand marketing experience while applying

What does it look like when a Communication Studies theory inspires a play? A Reflection on The Process of Mounting a New Play

October 25, 2017 by Alyssa Ahle | Students

Transferring The Script To The Stage: A Reflection on The Process of Mounting a New Play Sitting in the darkness…with popcorn on my knees…and my innermost fears tearing at my soul. This was me back in January as I sat in a plush movie theater seat watching La La Land. What caused this reaction you