Stories From 2020
Study Finds Strong Links Between Trust and Social Media Use
The study from NC State's Department of Communication also looked at what contributed to user trust in Facebook.
Study Highlights What Makes COVID Misinformation So Tough to Stop on Social Media
Communication professor Yang Cheng's findings may help communicators share accurate information more effectively.
Howling Success: From the Marines to the Wolfpack
Communication and Arabic double-major Trista Acebo, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, is helping other student veterans at NC State navigate the transition to college.
Patience Is The Key (To Your New Home)
Two communication alumni share advice about navigating a seller's housing market.
Caring For Others Is a Key Driver in Getting People to Use Chatbots for Mental Health
NC State communication professor Yang Cheng assessed what would motivate people to use chatbots for mental health services in the wake of a mass shooting.
In the Name of Freedom
Communication professor Victoria Gallagher and student diversity coordinator Joe Johnson are on the board of directors for the new Freedom Park planned for downtown Raleigh.
Faculty Spotlight: Victoria Gallagher
Victoria J. Gallagher, a professor in NC State's Department of Communication, was recently awarded the highest honor given to a faculty member by the university’s Board of Trustees
COM Undergrad News: October 2020
Read the latest news and notes from the Department of Communication.
How Steak-umm Became a Social Media Phenomenon During the Pandemic
Doctoral student Ekaterina Bogomoletc explains how a brand of frozen meat products took social media by storm (and why that matters).
As Collegiate Esports Become More Professional, Women Are Being Left Out
A new study from NC State's Department of Communication finds women are being sidelined in collegiate esports.