Partner Events
About our Partner Events
The Communication Institute regularly partners with other entities on camps and from the broader community to host events and workshops of interest to students, faculty, staff, and communication professionals. These events include public debates, workshops, speakers, research interest groups, and more.
Ongoing Institute Partners
The Edna Anderson-Taylor Communication Institute is a proud supporter and partner of The Utah College Media Alliance. The Utah College Media Alliance is a partnership between the student media organizations at the universities and colleges throughout the state of Utah. The alliance began with the organization of the first annual Utah High School Media Boot Camp in 2015 and has expanded since then. The Utah College Media Alliance promotes student media and journalism at the high school and college levels by sharing resources and providing training.
For more information about The Utah College Media Alliance, you can visit their website here.
Upcoming Partner Events
How We Belong Now: A Colloquium on Research and Educator-Training at the Intersections of of Rhetoric, Communities Experiencing Trauma, and (Campus) Activism.
Speaker: Professor Karma Chávez
Date: Monday, March 3, 2025
Time: 1:30 - 4:00 PM
Location: Edna Anderson-Taylor Communication Institute, LNCO 2910
Partners: Writing & Rhetoric Studies, English, and the Center for Pasifika Indigenous Knowledges
How We Belong Now: A Colloquium on Research and Educator-Training at the Intersections of of Rhetoric, Communities Experiencing Trauma, and (Campus) Activism.
Speaker: Professor Walid Afifi
Date: Monday, April 14, 2025
Time: 1:30 - 4:00 PM
Location: Edna Anderson-Taylor Communication Institute, LNCO 2910
Partners: Writing & Rhetoric Studies, English, and the Center for Pasifika Indigenous Knowledges
Past Partner Events
- A Roundtable Discussion for Sports Journalists | Holly Rowe | April 19, 2024
- Cyberwarfare during the Russia-Ukraine War: A Panel Discussion with Leading Cyber Conflict Scholars | Professor Nadiya Kostyuk, Ph.D., Professor Erica Lonergan, Ph.D., Mr. Gavin Wilde | February 26, 2024
- Pigskins, Politics, and Plato | Katie Hill | October 30, 2023
- "Is Your Mama White?" | Dr. Jim Ferris | September 28, 2023
- Refugee Forum: Communicating Utah Refugee Stories | Dr. Suhi Choi & Graduate Students: Jessie Chaplain, Frankie Gigray, Caleb Okereke, Ellie Pelyao, Yiging Ran, and Kinny Torre | April 10, 2023
- Living to Grow Up: How Childhood Death Became "Unnatural" | Perri Klass, MD | August 30, 2022
- Reporting Objectively in a Post-Truth Era? A Debate and Discussion about Journalistic Ethics, National Security, and Public Deliberation | John R. Park Debate Society | February 16, 2022