Displaying items by tag: department of communication studies student news
March 07, 2017
Public Relations Students Participate in Challenge
The Plank Center for Leadership in Public Relations at the University of Alabama hosted their first-ever Challenge for Emerging Leaders, a two-day leadership conference for seniors majoring in public relations.
September 02, 2016
Research Finds Novel Defense Against Sophisticated Smartphone Keyloggers
Researchers have turned a malicious application into a defense mechanism for attacks on motion sensors in mobile devices.
May 09, 2016
Recent Public Relations Graduates Sweep Awards
Eleven students in the Public Relations program, a specialization within the Department of Communication Studies, brought home a total of 17 awards at the state conference of the Public Relations Council of Alabama (PRCA) on April 20.
UAB junior Gerrie Lim worked as a production intern and monologue intern on Conan O’Brien’s late night television show last year.
February 26, 2016
Students Go from the Classroom to the Boardroom to Conduct Multimillion-dollar Fundraising Campaign
Five UAB students were among 50 loaned and sponsored executives who helped the United Way of Central Alabama exceed its 2015 Volunteer Campaign fundraising goal.
October 09, 2015
34th Mr. and Ms. UAB Scholarship Competition Winners Named
Allie David of Vestavia and Chirag Patel of Enterprise have been named Mr. and Ms. UAB in one of UAB's oldest Homecoming traditions. Emilee Anders of Owens Cross Roads and Piyush Borse of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, were named first alternates.
May 01, 2014
A New Kind of Storyteller
Most creative leaders in this world got to where they are today because they are problem-solvers: they find a need and fill it. In fact, it was this determined mindset that led Rosie O’Beirne and Anna Lloyd to establish the program of their dreams: the UAB Digital Media Fellows.
April 15, 2014
UAB Public Relations Group Wins Chapter of the Year
The UAB chapter of the Public Relations Council of Alabama/Public Relations Student Society of America won Chapter of the Year honors at the Public Relations Council of Alabama annual conference.
Rajan Kharel, who recently joined the Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining Lab as a MS/PHD student in Fall 2012, wins the first lace in the paper competition in the Engineering and Computer Science Section at the 90th annual meeting of the Alabama Academy of Science.
March 15, 2013
PhD Student John Osborne Gets CAS Entrepreneurship Award
UAB College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) is pleased to announce the first round of Graduate Student Entrepreneurship Awards.