Communication News Archives | School of Journalism and Communication

October 28, 2024

COMS September/October Round-Up: New Faculty Research, Attallah Lecture Recap, and more!

The beginning of the academic year is a busy time for everyone on campus. Since the beginning of September, our students and faculty have been busy both inside and outside... More

July 22, 2024

Exploring Creativity: Mini-Courses at Carleton’s School of Journalism and Communication

Every spring, Carleton University invites Grade 8-11 students living in and around Ottawa to get a glimpse into what it’s like to be a university student as part of the... More

July 10, 2024

COMS congratulates Dr. Carly Dybka on completing her PhD

The Communication and Media Studies program is proud to congratulate Dr. Carly Dybka, who graduated with her PhD in Communication in June. Dybka’s dissertation research, which focused on social media... More

July 3, 2024

Carleton SJC celebrates tenure appointments of five faculty members

The Carleton School of Journalism and Communication is proud to congratulate five members of its faculty (three from Communication and Media Studies, one from Journalism, and one from Media Production... More

May 2, 2024

COMS Prof. Siobhan Angus on “Camera Geologica” and the overlap between education, curation, and activism

Dr. Siobhan Angus (Assistant Professor - Communication & Media Studies) discusses her book Camera Geologica, the joys of working at the intersection of different disciplines, and the links between her... More

April 9, 2024

A casual rhapsody: Communication faculty, students gather to celebrate memory of Austin Evans-Wigfield

Austin Evans-Wigfield was a Communication and Media Studies student who passed away in March of 2023 at the age of 27. On a Thursday evening in January in the SJC... More

February 28, 2024

Prof. Armond Towns reflects on teaching at the intersection of Black Studies & Media Philosophy

"Even as they're butting heads, they're constantly overlapping": Two years after releasing his first book, Dr. Armond R. Towns (Associate Professor - Communication & Media Studies) reflects on teaching at... More

February 12, 2024

Vincent Mosco: In Memoriam

The School of Journalism and Communication recently learned of the death of former Communication professor Vincent Mosco. The following obituary has been shared by Mosco's family. Vincent Mosco, a sociologist,... More

February 5, 2024

Lauriault leading CU partnership on new research project leveraging AI to archive public records

Associate Professor Tracey Lauriault (Communication and Media Studies) will lead Carleton's participation in InterPARES Trust AI (I Trust AI), a new research project leveraging artificial intelligence to archive trustworthy public... More

January 18, 2024

Brady and Research Team Present Findings on Autistic Menopause to Women’s College Hospital

On January 11, 2024, the Bridging the Silos: Autistic Menopause Study team presented their research findings on autistic experiences of menopause to the Toronto Women’s College Hospital Department of Psychiatry... More

September 5, 2023

COMS program prepares 1st-year students for success

As summer draws to a close, the Communication and Media Studies (COMS) program prepares to welcome its new cohort of first-year students to campus. Approximately 150 students from around the... More

July 1, 2023

The School of Journalism and Communication congratulates Dr. Brandon Rigato

The School of Journalism and Communication congratulates Dr. Brandon Rigato on the successful defence of his PhD dissertation, “Malicious Enclaves: Racism, Hate, and Violence in Social Media Use of Right-Wing... More