April May 2023 College News

College of Fine Arts and Communication | 13 FACULTY ACCOLADES Ann Burnette delivered a talk on the arguments used by woman suffrage leaders at the program “Selling Suffrage: Words and Symbols to Win the Vote and the ERA.” The occasion was a fundraising event for the Turning Point Suffrage Memorial Association, which is raising money for a national memorial to commemorate the movement that secured women’s right to vote. She was also interviewed as an expert on presidential communication by the Washington Post for a piece entitled, “From ‘my generals’ to ‘my Kevin,’ Trump's preferred possessive can be a sign of affection or control.” Michael Burns was the keynote speaker at The Ohio State University's Academic Leadership Forum. [ 1 ] He guided the provost and every vice president, dean, and chair/director at Ohio State through a workshop focused on best practices for conducting interdisciplinary research. This workshop was based off of the CoSearch program he developed with Marian Houser. Manusheela Pokharel [ 2 ] published “Cancer information overload: Discriminant validity and relationship to sun safe behaviors,” in Patient Education and Counseling . Her article, “Health communication roles in Latino, Pacific Islander, and Caucasian Families: A qualitative investigation” was recently published in the Journal of Genetic Counseling . STUDENT ACCOLADES M.A. students Sean Dyhre , Jorlanditha Austin , and Noah Dawson travelled with Dr. Stephanie Dailey to the Organizational Communication Mini Conference at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. [ 3] C3 The Center for Communication, Collaboration & Creativit y (C3) THE C3 TEAM WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER Do not forget that the C3 Team will be available throughout the summer months to help you with all of your Pre-Award and Post-Award needs. For example, if you are interested in applying for any internal or external grants that are anticipated to be due in the early fall, such as the Research Enhancement Program (REP), and would like to get started creating your narrative and budget, the C3 Team would be more than happy to help you! Additionally, the C3 Team is also available to talk with you about your long-term project and funding goals either via phone, email, or video meeting. If you have any questions or if you would like to discuss possible funding opportunities with the C3 Team, please contact (Pre-Award RC) Matthew Winn at mwinn@txstate.edu or (Post-Award RC) Meredith Williams at mc65@txstate.edu . RECORDED C3 WORKSHOPS NOW AVAILABLE ON THE C3 WEBSITE If you were unable to attend the recent Don’t Say R.I.P. to your REP workshop this Spring or past C3 workshops that focused on the Fulbright: U.S. Scholars Program or Finding External Funding through PIVOT, you can now watch these workshops on C3’s Recorded Workshop webpage. All C3 affiliated workshops, such as the one focusing on the Research Enhancement Program, will become available on this webpage in the days following the conclusion of the workshops. All CFAC faculty are encouraged to take advantage of these recorded workshops and the many other helpful resources located on C3’s Website. If you have any questions, or suggestions for future workshops please reach out to the C3 Team. HAVE AN IDEA ?! CONTACT MatthewWinn C3 Team 512.245.0040 mwinn@txstate.edu RESOURCE GUIDE: The Resource Guide was created to help faculty find and obtain funding and provide support in managing awards for research and creative projects. Meredith Williams C3 Team 512.245.6719 mc65@txstate.edu