The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) fielded student paper presenters at the annual (2025) conference of the New Jersey Communication Association on Saturday, March 15. Pictured left to right: Natalie Roesch, Theresa “Tess” Leighton, Rebecca Heath, Samyuktha Senthil, Christopher DeSantis, Jennifer Romero, Christine Chen, and mentor (Dr. John C. Pollock). Not pictured was an earlier…
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Deans List Fall 2024
Congratulations to our Fall 2024 Dean’s List Students! Aaron Majors Aidan Mastandrea Kelly Cane Daniel McGann Sandy Sleiman Greta Bush Olivia Chiarella Kaya Joseph Arianna Mccleod Kylie Patella Vivian Rudolph Olivia Trasser Megan Driscoll Bailei Burgess-Simmons Christina Dawson Jordan Galan Alyssa Hemsey Matthew Kaufman Dylan Kramer Maya Mckelvey Gabrielle Smith Tristan Weisenbach Alessia Contuzzi Delaney…
Advancing AI Literacy in Communication: Dr. Yifeng Hu’s Pioneering Research on Generative AI and Stereotypes
Dr. Yifeng Hu, a prominent scholar in communication and technology, has released two exciting new publications that take a closer look at how generative artificial intelligence (AI) interacts with stereotypes. These works explore how AI can shape the way we communicate and provide valuable tools for anyone—whether in the classroom or in the professional world—looking…
Beyond the Classroom: TCNJ Students Present Intercultural Insights at NYSCA
by Natalie Roesch On October 19, 2024, four communication students, Brianna Carrie, Maja Dziuda, Jacqueline Faulk, and I (Natalie Roesch), presented at a panel in the 82nd New York State Communication Association (NYSCA) annual conference in Callicoon, NY, along with our professor, Dr. Yifeng Hu. The panel, titled “Music, Food, and Friendship – Exploring Intercultural…
Dr. Yachao Li Published International Research Examining Climate Communication and Youth Media Exposur
Dr. Yachao Li, Associate Professor of Communication Studies and Public Health, has published two significant research papers in collaboration with international scholars, advancing our understanding of climate change communication and youth media exposure. In the first study, published in Curator: The Museum Journal, Dr. Li worked with researchers from the Natural History Museum of Denmark…
Student Spotlight: Mike Trampe
Recognizing student, Mike Trampe! Here is what Mike has to say about his recent work: “As a communication student with a specialization in the Radio, Television and Film area, I intend to pursue a career in film and TV, with a focus on acting. During my time at TCNJ, I have used time outside of…
Dr. Yifeng Hu Receives ASIANetwork-Mellon Foundation Award for AAPI Voices and Stories: Community-based Digital Storytelling, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Yifeng Hu, for receiving this inaugural award that fosters her continuing work in AAPI advocacy. Please read the full article, written by Emily W. Dodd ’03. Click here to access the article.
COM 2024 COM Department Award Recipients
Please join us in congratulating our 2024 Communication Studies Department Award winners! 2024 Keepsake Program for the Evening. Click for PDF download. Promise of Achievement Award Nicholas Degruccio Alyssa Hemsey Natalie Roesch Olivia Chiarella Paige Perez Lamda Pi Eta Award Michael Parlier Specialization Awards Emerging Communication Technologies Award Callie Gallagher Digital Filmmaking & Television Award…
Interpersonal & Strategic Communication Students at COSA
Ana Taborda-Tobon and Liam Ojeda presented their work at the 2024 Celebration of Student Achievement here at TCNJ. College-wide, our students shared projects, research findings, films, and more. Join us in congratulating them for outstanding works.
Emerging Communication Technologies Students at COSA
Danielle Lluberes, Theresa Leighton, Anthony Berloco, and Bryce Maher presented their work at the 2024 Celebration of Student Achievement here at TCNJ. College-wide, our students shared projects, research findings, films, and more. Join us in congratulating them for outstanding works.