A graduate community gathering Knowledge on Tap: December
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Knowledge on Tap is a monthly series hosted by the CoJMC graduate community to discuss emerging topics and trends in journalism and mass communications.
Thursday, December 16, 2021
5:30 pm CST
Zoom
Ciera Kirkpatrick
assistant professor
Ciera Kirkpatrick is an Assistant Professor of Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Journalism and Mass Communication. She joined the faculty in 2021 to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including Strategic Writing and Advertising Issues & Strategies. She enjoys helping students become stronger writers and loves the challenge of convincing students that research can be fun!
Kirkpatrick’s own research is focused on how messaging in the media (e.g., advertising, news, social media content) affects individuals’ mental and physical health and how strategic communicators can effectively design messages to improve individuals’ health outcomes through the promotion of healthy behaviors and the prevention of unhealthy behaviors.