The Communication Division of Pepperdine University’s Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication Studies to begin August 2025. Seaver College is a residential liberal arts college of just over 3,550 students situated in Malibu, California. The successful candidate will hold expertise and teach in quantitative research methods and statistics, and in …
Column entry, Royle Watcher, by Chase Mitchell
Column: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story September entry: “Royle Watchers” (October 2024) Column Description: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story is a monthly column that illuminates old and new ideas about media ecology from a Christian perspective. Dr. Mitchell will explore what it means to bear God’s image and Christian witness in a mediated world, …
Recorded Webinar, KLP Information Session, with Brandon Knight
Title: Kristos Logos Paideia Information Session Presenter: Brandon Knight, PhD, William Carey University Date/time: Thursday, October 3, 6-7 pm EST Description: How can your studies in communication impact both your career and Christian mission? Join Dr. Brandon Knight on Thursday, October 3rd, at 6 PM EST for a virtual information meeting about Kristos Logos Paideia (KLP). Discover how this honor …
Quote of the Week, Accountability, by G.K. Chesterton
“Both men and women ought to face more fully the things they do or cause to be done; face them or leave off doing them.” G.K. Chesterton, in The Quotable Chesterton: The Wit and Wisdom of G.K. Chesterton, by Kevin Belmonte.
Column entry, The Fundamental Political Choice: Fear or Love?, by John Hatch
Column title: Crossed My Mind: Thoughts on Culture and Communication Column entry: The Fundamental Political Choice: Fear or Love? By John Hatch, Ph.D. Eastern University (retired) CCSN Senior Fellow Column Description: As Christians, we are called to have the mind of Christ. This goes against the grain of our social and cultural conditioning. We seek personal or political advancement; Christ …
Adjunct Position, Vanguard University
Vanguard University is looking for a Communication adjunct professor to teach the following in Spring 2025: COMM-345 – Communication Across Cultures – 3 Credits  This course is designed to develop an understanding of the process of communication across global cultural boundaries. Students will be introduced to the concepts, characteristics, and elements of culture along with the “deep structures” of culture which includes cultural views …
Quote of the Week, Bad Company Creates Bad Communication, 1 Cor. 15:33
“Do not be misled: ‘Bad company corrupts good character.’” (1 Corinthians 15:33, New International Version) Question: In what ways does your communication reflect the kind of “company” you keep?
Column entry, “My Foolishness and God’s Wisdom,” by Chase Mitchell
Column: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story September entry: “My Foolishness and God’s Wisdom” (September 2024) Column Description: Image to Image: Musings on Faith, Media, and Story is a monthly column that illuminates old and new ideas about media ecology from a Christian perspective. Dr. Mitchell will explore what it means to bear God’s image and Christian witness in …
Recent Vlog Entry, Why Interpersonal Communication Matters, with Stephanie Bennett
Why Intrapersonal Communication Matters Description: Many will agree that strong listening skills are the most important part of the process of communication, but even as we become better at listening to others, we often forget to listen to the loving Voice of God within us. Sometimes the voice within us is not of God, but it is our own inner …
Still time to register, Upcoming Webinar, Awakening the Quieter Virtues in an Era of Braggadocio and Isolation
Title: Awakening the Quieter Virtues in an Era of Braggadocio and Isolation Presenter: Greg Spencer, Professor Emeritus of Communication, Westmont College Date/Time: September 16, 2024, 6-7 pm EST Description: In our culture, virtue gets relatively little attention. Because of the noisiness of our culture, the quieter virtues are almost lost altogether. Innocence and contentment are not often discussed or desired, …