17th Annual
Undergraduate Communication Research Conference

April 11, 2008

Sponsored by the department of Communication & Journalism

The annual Undergraduate Communication Research Conference is sponsored by the Department of Communication Studies at the University of St. Thomas. It is designed as a celebration of undergraduate research in all areas of the communication discipline, bringing together students and faculty from colleges and universities of the upper Midwest.

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Thomas K. Nakayama

Hugh Downs School of Human Communication

Arizona State University

Highlights

Friday, April 11, 2008

8:00 - 9:00 a.m. Registration
Second Floor, Terrence Murphy Hall, Minneapolis Campus

9:00 - 10:15 a.m. Student Panels

10:30 - 11:45 a.m. Student Panels

Noon - 1:30 p.m. Lunch and keynote address
Opus Dining Hall, Minneapolis Campus

1:45 - 3:00 p.m. Student Panels

Proposals:

Proposals for the conference may include, but are not limited to, individual or group research projects, performance pieces and video productions in areas including communication studies and theory, rhetorical theory and criticism, and media production and criticism. Submissions of completed projects is strongly recommended and given highest priority in the selection process.

Proposal Deadline:

Proposals must be postmarked by Friday, February 29, 2008

Conference Fee:

$40, includes lunch.