Submitted by Christina Yoshimura, immediate past Second Vice President The 10th annual Undergraduate Scholars Research Conference was held in Reno, NV as part of the WSCA annual convention. Thirty-five undergraduate students presented their work on competitively-selected panels, with topics ranging from the spiritual rhetoric of Mitt Romney, to communicative pathways to rehabilitation, to an analysis […]
Fall is here, and with it the many competing areas for our attention. Between teaching, conference travel, and managing one’s own research it can be difficult to think about helping to guide someone else’s research as well. Yet one of the rewarding intersections of research and teaching can be fostering undergraduate engagement with research, and […]
The WSCA Second Vice President, Christina Yoshimura, solicits submissions for the Undergraduate Scholars’ Research Conference (USRC) to be held at the beginning of the Western States Communication Association Convention in Reno, Nevada on February 16, 2013. The USRC is an extraordinary opportunity for undergraduate scholars and researchers to showcase their work and receive feedback from […]
By Lisa Flores, President-elect and 2010 Primary Program Planner
The 2012 WSCA conference theme, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, “Striving for Social Change,” asks participants to conceptualize our academic efforts as central to social change—in our discipline, our communities both large and small, and our everyday lives. This is an opportunity for participants to come together and extend our understanding of the ways that the concepts and practices that guide our work can also foster social change and the creation of a more humane and reflective world....[Read More]...
by Michelle A. Holling, Second Vice President – I look forward to planning the 8th Annual Undergraduate Student Research Competition (USRC). However, I need everyone’s help to spread the word. As your semester winds down, I ask you to encourage your students to save their final papers and consider revising them over the summer for […]
By Cindy Griffin, WSCA Second Vice President– Even during these troubling economic times, one thing remains constant, WSCA is committed to our “work hard-play hard” motto. Western States Communication Association appreciates your on-going support, conference attendance and membership. As WSCA’s Second Vice President, one of my responsibilities is to coordinate the membership drive. You should […]
By Cindy Griffin, WSCA Second Vice President– The Undergraduate Scholars Research conference is an extraordinary opportunity for undergraduate scholars and researchers. Students share original research in the form of critical investigation, experimentation, or analysis at our annual Western States Communication Association convention. We welcome papers from a diverse range of philosophical, theoretical, and methodological approaches […]
By Cindy Griffin, WSCA Second Vice President– The Undergraduate Scholars Research conference is an extraordinary opportunity for undergraduate scholars and researchers. Students share original research in the form of critical investigation, experimentation, or analysis at our annual Western States Communication Association convention. We welcome papers from a diverse range of philosophical, theoretical, and methodological approaches […]
By Cindy Griffin, Colorado State University– The Undergraduate Scholars Research conference is an extraordinary opportunity for undergraduate scholars and researchers. Students share original research in the form of critical investigation, experimentation, or analysis at our annual Western States Communication Association convention. We welcome papers from a diverse range of philosophical, theoretical, and methodological approaches to […]
By Cindy Griffin, Second Vice President– The Undergraduate Scholars Research conference is an extraordinary opportunity for undergraduate scholars and researchers. Students share original research in the form of critical investigation, experimentation, or analysis at our annual Western States Communication Association convention. We welcome papers from a diverse range of philosophical, theoretical, and methodological approaches to […]
April 10, 2013 by MJ
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