Communication Studies

Friday, September 9, 2011 - 11:00 am to Sunday, September 11, 2011 - 1:00 pm

The UNI Forensics team will host the Ulrich Season Opener, a collegiate policy debate tournament. Teams include Northwestern University, University of Minnesota, Missouri State University, the University of Iowa and Illinois State University. This tournament will be the first one of the collegiate policy season, where teams will debate democracy assistance to Arab Spring countries.

 

Thursday, September 8, 2011 - 7:00 pm to Saturday, September 10, 2011 - 7:00 pm

UNI's Forensics Program hosts an annual college policy debate tournament.

 

Thursday, September 8, 2011 - 7:30 am to 8:30 am

In the summer of 1995, Jodi Huisentruit was on her way to work at Mason City TV station KIMT when she vanished without a trace. The case captivated a nation, but after almost 16 years there is little new evidence about the case. Beth Bednar, former KAAL-TV (Austin, MN) news anchor, revisits the case in her book, Dead Air: The Disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit. Bednar will speak about her time as an anchor in the same Northern Iowa/Southern Minnesota market and the research she did for the book.

 

Thursday, April 10, 2014 - 7:30 pm

In this performance/dialogue mash up, SAVE examines our multiplicative responses to violence. Explore the assumptions that underlie Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month as SAVE questions our community's responsiblity to create a world safe for all.

 

Friday, April 11, 2014 - 7:30 pm

In this performance/dialogue mash up, SAVE examines our multiplicative responses to violence. Explore the assumptions that underlie Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month as SAVE questions our community's responsiblity to create a world safe for all.

 

Thursday, April 17, 2014 - 7:30 pm

See the "best of the best" performances from our beginning and advanced level performance classes. From traditional performances of literature to unexpected and experimental performances, you will laugh, cry and beg for more!

 

Monday, April 21, 2014 - 7:30 pm

Corey Dolgon, a Ph.D. in American Culture and Sociology Professor, has been performing “singing lectures” for more than a decade. Focusing on the role that folksongs play in the U.S. labor movement, Corey’s words and music bring both history and theory to life. He is a long-time labor activist and community organizer and has used folk songs to build solidarity on the line and engage students in the classroom.

 

Thursday, May 1, 2014 - 3:30 pm

See the best work from the Electronic Media Program and celebrate the accomplishments of the senior class. Short films, television news, documentaries and NAB videos will be shown throughout Lang Hall from 3:30-6:30 p.m.; the senior celebration and awards ceremony will be from 6:30-8 p.m.

 

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

The UNI Forensics team, in conjunction with the League of Women Voters, will host an audience debate on health care. Using the resolution: "RESOLVED: The U.S. Federal Government should repeal the current federal health care plan (known as Obamacare)." This event is an opportunity for UNI students to debate one of the most important political issues in the United States. The debate will feature members of the UNI debate team who will use suggestions from the public to shape their debate speeches.

 

Monday, September 22, 2014 - 7:00 pm

Screening of Lucy Walker's award winning film "The Lion's Mouth Opens."