Official account of the University of Illinois Department of Communication. Nationally ranked in the top 5 programs in the field of communication.

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Communication @ Illinois retweeted
While presidents’ inaugural addresses often call for unity and portray them as president of everyone in the U.S., President Donald Trump’s second address was overshadowed by his divisive policy goals, said @UofIllinois professor @MurphyOA. ▶️ go.illinois.edu/2025Inaugura…
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Communication @ Illinois retweeted
Pub Alert! Introducing new @Journal_of_Comm publication: “Engaged interorganizational networks and resilience in the humanitarian sector”, by Minkyung Kim @IllinoisComm, Marya Doerfel @RutgersCommInfo Read here: doi.org/10.1093/joc/jqae018 @ica_infosys @ICAOrgCom @icahdq
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🎓We're hiring! Help us shape the leaders of tomorrow! The Department of Communication at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign seeks an assistant/associate professor in comm & leadership for Fall '25. To learn more and apply, visit bit.ly/illinois-commleadersh….
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Communication @ Illinois retweeted
How do presidential candidates embody ideas about national identity, including views of Latinos? J. David Cisneros, @IllinoisComm and LLS affiliate professor spoke with @NewsAtIllinois. Check out his interview: news.illinois.edu/view/6367/…
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👏 Congratulations to this year's Illinois Tradition Award winners—outstanding communication students who embody excellence in scholarship, teaching, and service. 🏅Learn more about the awards and this year's graduate and undergraduate winners: bit.ly/illinois-tradition-aw…
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👏 Congratulations to communication and @IllinoisPolSci student Cecilia Espinosa, who was named a 2023 @phibetakappasociety Key into Public Service Scholar! She was one of 20 selected from more than 900 applicants. 📰 Read more: buff.ly/42SX6AU
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Don't miss out on the Dale Brashers Memorial Lecture today at 3:30pm in Lincoln Hall!
Join us in Lincoln Hall this Friday at 3:30pm for the final event of @IllinoisComm's 75th anniversary celebration. Dr. Daena Goldsmith of @lewisandclark College will present the 2023 Dale Brashers Memorial Lecture on how interpersonal communication quality can impact our health.
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Join us in Lincoln Hall this Friday at 3:30pm for the final event of @IllinoisComm's 75th anniversary celebration. Dr. Daena Goldsmith of @lewisandclark College will present the 2023 Dale Brashers Memorial Lecture on how interpersonal communication quality can impact our health.
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Don't forget to join us this Friday and Saturday, March 31-April 1, for a two-day research symposium! This event will take place in Lincoln Hall and has an option for streaming online. For more information, visit the department’s 75th anniversary website: communication.illinois.edu/7…
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🔸 Natalie Lambert, "Engaged Health Communication Research: Solving Wicked Problems by Learning from People’s Experiences." 🔹 Julius Riles, “Mental Illness Stigma and Opportunities for Communicating Halo: The Interplay between Media Use and Social Relations”
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🔸 Young Mie Kim, “Covertly Targeted: How Digital Campaigns Steal American Democracy” 🔹 Robin E. Jensen, “Changes in Gynecological Science and Medicine: 20th Century Efforts to Incorporate Women's Health and Care into a Grim Discipline.”
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Communication @ Illinois retweeted
From the College of LAS to "Survivor" to college campuses across the country, Lisa Hennessy believes she found her passion at the crossroads of storytelling and traveling. ▶️las.illinois.edu/news/2023-0…
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Congrats to communication professor William Barley and his team of interdisciplinary researchers on their recent award for single best short research paper at this year’s iConference! Learn more: ischools.org/awards
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Communication @ Illinois retweeted
Few professors have had the impact at the @UofIllinois as Dave Tewksbury. Aside from his teaching and research duties, he served as head of @IllinoisComm and associate dean in the College of LAS. After more than 27 years on campus, he has retired. ▶️tinyurl.com/26npvued
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Join us March 31-April 1 for a two-day research symposium! "Communities of Communication" will feature alumni of our PhD program and take place in Lincoln Hall. For more info, including the full list of speakers, visit our 75th anniversary webpage: communication.illinois.edu/7…
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📣 Undergrads: Looking at your future plans? We're excited to host two events about this topic on March 22! Please register for these events in advance. 🔸 Ace the Career Fair: bit.ly/3ZWngBA 🔹 Communication Internships Information Session: bit.ly/3ZBaFDW
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We’re hiring! The Department of Communication seeks applicants to teach and serve as director of CMN 111-112: Oral and Written Communication, a two-semester sequence in writing and speaking. The deadline to apply is March 17. Find more info: bit.ly/3YrXLXA
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Communication @ Illinois retweeted
Does a 'fake news' label help audiences identify false information? According to research by #ILLINOIS professor Emily Van Duyn, slapping a label on false or misleading information may be doing more harm than good, undermining general faith in media. ▶ bit.ly/3IFUkbm
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Minkyung Kim recently won an award recognizing her excellence as a teacher while she was a graduate student at Rutgers. She was featured on a panel to discuss best practices for teaching and mentoring org comm classes as an international faculty member. Congratulations!
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