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Scholars at the School of Communication and Information take an interdisciplinary approach to research that spans the fields of information science, library studies, communication, journalism and media studies.
Study Identifies Behaviors That Helped Couples Weather the Pandemic
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Researchers examined five types of resilience behaviors that people might enact in relationships to buffer experiences of uncertainty, disruption and turmoil.
Ognyanova and Yanovitzky Contribute to National Academies Workshop Exploring the Current Health Information Environment
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The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine workshop explored the current health information environment as it pertains to public trust and behavior change. SC&I Communication faculty members Katherine Ognyanova and Itzhak Yanovitzky contributed to the workshop and the published report.
The Inaugural SC&I Teaching Incubator Inspired and Energized Faculty and Students
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The first event of its kind held by SC&I, it provided an insightful and productive forum where faculty and students spent time together sharing their ideas, strategies, and perspectives as teachers and learners.
Creating New Routines and Staying Positive Strengthened Romantic Relationships During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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After examining resilience behaviors people might adopt to reduce uncertainty in their romantic relationships during Covid-19 lockdowns, new Rutgers research found that two, creating new routines and maintaining a positive outlook, had the greatest impact.
Rutgers University Equity and Inclusion Names Charles Senteio the Recipient of the 2023 Public Good Pinnacle Award
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The award “recognizes outstanding collaborations that have demonstrated extraordinary achievement and sustained commitment to promoting and practicing diversity, inclusion, equity, and access within the university and in partnership with the community.”
Mark Aakhus Wins the Distinguished Book Award from the NCA's Philosophy of Communication Division
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The book “Argumentation in Complex Communication,” co-authored by SC&I Associate Dean for Research Mark Aakhus, explores the ways argumentation has changed due to the “the massive spread of new media in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.”
Book Bans in the U.S.: “What Information Will Schools Make Available to Young People?”
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“Many of us may think of book reading as something we do for fun, or leisure, or for required reading. But we also need to realize that books are lifelines, particularly for young people searching for answers,” said SC&I Teaching Professor Nancy Kranich.
Dajung (DJ) Woo Receives the Top Paper Award from the NCA’s Organizational Communication Division
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The National Communication Association has awarded SC&I Assistant Professor of Communication Dajung (DJ) Woo for her paper that explores communication between emergency physicians and nurses.
Associate Professor of Communication Kristina M. Scharp Earns A Top Paper and Distinguished Article Award From the NCA
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The NCA’s Family Communication Division awarded Scharp and her colleagues a top paper award and the Interpersonal Communication Division awarded her a distinguished article award in 2023. In addition, two of her doctoral advisees have also been named recipients of Top Student Paper awards.