LSC Faculty Associate Don Stanley has been named to the Social Media Marketing Magazine’s list of 100 “Top Marketing Professors on Twitter.” Stanley is new to the list this year and comes in at number 38. View the full …
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recent lsc alumna michele dalton to join umf selfoss professional soccer team in iceland
LSC alumna Michele Dalton (B.S., ’12) will be playing for the UMF Selfoss soccer team in Iceland this year. The team competes in the top Icelandic Women’s Professional Soccer League. Dalton, a native of Mt. Prospect, Illinois, …
LSC researchers publish on the development of nanotechnology discourses in social media environments
LSC doctoral student Kristin K. Runge and a team of Life Sciences Communication researchers have research on nanotechnology Twitter traffic in the January 2013 issue of the Journal of Nanoparticle Research. The study, “Tweeting nano: how public discourses about …
Graduate student Tegan Wendland investigates mental health care in Wisconsin County jails
Working with the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism, LSC masters student Tegan Wendland recently published an in-depth report on mental health care at county jails in Wisconsin. The piece, “Ignored and underfunded, mental health care thin at …
LSC doctoral candidate James Spartz interviewed on WRCO Richland Center
LSC doctoral candidate James T. Spartz was recently interviewed by WRCO Radio’s “Saturday News at Noon,” based in Richland Center, Wisconsin, about his research on bioenergy issues in Southwest Wisconsin. Spartz reported preliminary results from a survey households in …
Dominique Brossard and Dietram A. Scheufele publish article in Science
LSC faculty members Professors Dominique Brossard and Dietram A. Scheufele, John E. Ross Chair in Science Communication, have published a Perspectives piece in the journal Science. At a time when, as shown by recent research from the Pew Internet and American …
lsc alumna jenny dierickx wins farm bureau’s excellence in ag award
At the 93rd Annual Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation (WFBF) Meeting, LSC alumna, Jenny Dierickx, was selected the winner of the organization’s prestigious Young Farmer and Agriculturist Excellence in Agriculture contest. The winner is determined based on their …
Doctoral candidate James Spartz participates in bioenergy futures workshop
LSC doctoral candidate James T. Spartz will join scientists from a range of disciplines this week to take part in a workshop, “Bioenergy Futures: Technical Feasibility Meets Social Sustainability,” from November 29 to December 1. The invitational workshop …
Doctoral candidate Jiyoun Kim receives honorable mention award in student paper competition
Congratulations to LSC doctoral candidate Jiyoun Kim, who received a “Honorable Mention” award at the 2012 MAPOR Fellows Student Paper Competition in Chicago during the annual conference November 16 to 17, for her paper “Selective …
Survey of Wisconsin winemakers reveals local taste
A survey completed by assistant professor and UW-Extension communications specialist Bret Shaw and LSC graduate student Camille Rogers revealed good news for Wisconsin wine lovers and devotees of local foods. In their study, Shaw and Rogers interviewed …