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Lessons Learned from Publishing One Video-Format Article in an NCA Journal
Did you know that some NCA journals accept scholarship in video format? NCA’s Review of Communication has been accepting such submissions for the past few years and welcomes yours. Read on to learn more about what’s involved and how one group of authors overcame a series of challenges when they...

Infrastructure, What’s Communication Got to Do with it?
Energy, drinking water, and roads—all critical infrastructure—are the vital things we use daily but rarely think about until they are depleted, do not work, or are inaccessible. Likewise, internet services and data are forms of digital infrastructure that those of us with access often take for...

Communication Needs More Representation in Congressional Lobbying
The National Humanities Alliance was back with an in-person annual meeting and Congressional lobbying March 19-21, and I had the honor and pleasure of representing the National Communication Association there the first two days. For those who don’t know, the National Humanities Alliance (NHA) is a...
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