October 2019 College News

1 Michael Burns, keynote speaker at Te Ohio State University's Academic Leadership Forum 2 Manusheela Pokharel, Assistant Professor recently published in the Journal of Genetic Counseling 3 Sean Dyhre, Jorlanditha Austin, Dr. Stephanie Dailey, and Noah Dawson 6 | October | College News COMMUNICATION STUDIES Communication Studies, Health Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Leadership Studies, Organizational Communication, Persuasive Communication, Political Communication, & Teacher Certif ication in Communication Studies FACULTY ACCOLADES Ann Burnette delivered a talk on the arguments used by woman sufrage leaders at the program “Selling Sufrage: Words and Symbols to Win the Vote and the ERA.” Te occasion was a fundraising event for the Turning Point Sufrage 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 afection or control.” Michael Burns was the keynote speaker at Te 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. Tis workshop was based of 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, Pacifc 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] HAVE AN IDEA ?! CONTACT MatthewWinn, M.A. Proposal Development 512.245.0040 mwinn@txstate.edu RESOURCE GUIDE: Lisa Westerbeck, M.P.A. Award Management 512.245.6719 lisa@txstate.edu Te Resource Guide was created to help faculty fnd and obtain funding and provide support in managing awards for research and creative projects. C3 The Center for Communication, Collaboration & Creativit y (C3) FULBRIGHT WORKSHOP ON NOVEMBER 19 All faculty are invited to learn more about the Fulbright Scholar Program from the C3 Center, Daris Hale , and special guest Holly Wise . Te workshop will be held in the C3 Conference Room (ASBN 350) on Tuesday, November 19 at 3pm. Tis workshop will include an overview of the Fulbright Core Scholar Program, advice for creating an efective application, and a question and answer session for those who have unique questions regarding the Fulbright Program. If you are interested in applying for a Fulbright or even if you just want to learn more about to program, please sign up for the workshop on the C3 Center’s Website! • Daris Hale has a comprehensive understanding of the Fulbright application process and is an experienced Fulbright scholar herself. • Holly Wise taught solutions journalism at Mount Carmel College in Bangalore, India, for the 2018-2019 academic year. In addition, she traveled extensively in the country and region providing solutions journalism workshops at other universities and conferences. Holly was accompanied on her Fulbright by her husband and then-infant daughter . WHAT CAN A WORK PLAN DO FOR YOU? Are you interested in applying for external funding but are not sure where to begin? Are you worried about how your research or creative project ideas may or may not align with your teaching, research, and service requirements? Are you concerned that you may not have the time to apply for, manage, and complete an externally funded project? If you answered yes to any or all of these questions the C3 Center has a solution! C3 will work with you to develop a uniquely tailored and reasonable Work Plan for your research and creative project ideas that addresses all of your concerns. If you are interested in creating a Work Plan, please contact the Pre-Award Research Coordinator, Matthew Winn , at mwinn@txstate.edu or 512-245-0040. College of Fine Arts and Communication | 7