📚 Book Award Nominations Are Open! ✨ We’re excited to announce that the ICA Book Awards nominations are now open! Do you know a book that deserves recognition for its impact, insight, or innovation? Now’s the time to submit it. 🔗 www.icahdq.org/page/Awards

🌏 Upcoming ICA Regional Conference in Hefei, China 🇨🇳 (20–21 Oct 2025): Diversity & Globalization of Communication Studies in the Age of AI. Learn more: buff.ly/h2oZm6h

📢 Apply now! ICA is seeking the next Editor of the Journal of Communication (JOC). 📝 Help shape the future of the field. buff.ly/e2AkzeN

Get Involved: ICA Service Opportunities Are Open! 🔗 www.icahdq.org/page/ICA-com...

Catch up on the latest news and initiatives from ICA’s Reach Chapters. From upcoming events to new opportunities for connection, see how the chapters are helping members engage and grow. buff.ly/Hoan1R8

🌍 ICA26 Regional Hubs: Now Accepting Applications! Bring ICA closer to your community by hosting a Regional Hub. Applications are now open—help connect members worldwide! buff.ly/cZeYhAr

📚 Nominations are open! Submit your pick for the ICA Book Award and help recognize outstanding scholarship. buff.ly/DjjO3TI

Don’t miss out! Renew your ICA membership today to keep your benefits and stay part of our global community. 👉 buff.ly/3h2cbZ1

In this Student Column, SECAC co-chair shares her experiences, lessons learned, and how ICA has fostered growth and connections over the past year. buff.ly/y9M3Afe

In the latest President-Elect’s Column: It All Begins Again – Submitting for Cape Town, discover tips, insights, and inspiration for preparing your submissions for #ICA26! buff.ly/YA0PEqV

Submissions are now being accepted for #ICA26 📢 Explore all 36 CFPs and find the perfect fit for your work.⏳ Submit your papers, panels, and proposals before the deadline (3 November). buff.ly/wO6NuoP

📢 Members, a new message from the ICA Executive Committee is now available. Check your inboxes or read it here: buff.ly/Swp6zbS

Excited for #ICA26? Check out all the essential conference logistics—venue details, schedules, registration info, and more—to make the most of your time in Cape Town. buff.ly/PnA7RVS

Human Communication Research seeks bold, theory-driven insights that push the boundaries of how we understand communication effects. Have you conducted research like this? Submit your findings here: oxford.ly/416Jp35 @icahdq.bsky.social

Fun milestone - we've got our first Revise manuscript back to the office. Of around 25 submissions so far, we've invited five back for Revise and Resubmit. Want in on this? Submit your work at mc.manuscriptcentral.com/gpcomm Looking at you, #ICA and @icahdq.bsky.social fam. =)

Did you know that JCMC, an official journal from @icahdq.bsky.social, is fully open access? If you have critical research exploring computer-mediated communications, we’d love to see it! 🔗: oxford.ly/47qaO43 #ICAJournals #publishwithus

🌟 Meet the 2025 Local Host Committee! Seven scholars are bringing their Cape Town expertise to help make your ICA experience unforgettable—from local tips to offsite venue support and more. buff.ly/tHjkdUd

Get to know your ICA presidential candidates! Read their candidate statements and learn about their vision for ICA’s future. buff.ly/akHbMGf

📰 In this month’s President’s Column discover how ICA is supporting growth and career advancement for members at every stage. buff.ly/hIXu48h

🗳️ ICA 2025 Elections open mid-September! Members can vote online for association-wide, division & interest group roles, plus bylaws revisions (if applicable). Polls stay open ~6 weeks. Make your voice count! 🌍 buff.ly/Fj0jgqF

📽️ Relive the conference! A few full session recordings are now available on our YouTube channel.

The latest ICA Newsletter is now available! 🗞️ buff.ly/HW5G4Sn

We are now accepting submissions across 36 sections—covering everything from media, technology, and AI to health, political, organizational, intercultural, and beyond. 🌍✨ 📢 Explore all 36 CFPs and find the perfect fit for your work. ⏳ Submit before the deadline (3 Nov).

📢 #ICA26 Theme Call for Papers: Communication and Inequalities in Context 📝 Explore how power, identity & access shape communication locally & globally. Prepare your work to submit after 2 September & join the conversation! buff.ly/ZJrtqQI

Stay updated with the latest news from the ICA Publications Committee and our ICA Journal Editors in this month's newsletter. buff.ly/vAtl9A3

Join us in Hefei, China, for the ICA Regional Conference co-hosted by China & France Chapters this Oct! This event unites voices from other regional chapters—highlighting Global South & non-Anglophone views to foster diversity & cross-cultural dialogue. buff.ly/VMGhnam

Check out the latest updates in the newsletter series, REACH(ing) Out. Celebrate chapter anniversaries and explore innovative ideas in global communication research. 🌍 buff.ly/Sd7RByM

From this month's newsletter, get to know ICA member 🌟Jason Vincent A. Cabañes🌟. buff.ly/fWpndNo

From this month's newsletter, get to know ICA leadership 🌟Ingrid Bachmann🌟. buff.ly/p0dJ9yS

New Student Column! 🎓✨ Dive into insights from ICA’s new SEC Representative on how student and early career scholars navigate today’s changing academic world. Don’t miss this fresh perspective! buff.ly/qb56Wfl

Early Renewal is Open - Renew Today and Get the Most Out of the 2025-26 term! buff.ly/kz1M3Dh

Plan beyond the main event! #ICA26 preconferences & postconferences offer focused, independent sessions. Submit your proposal by 29 Aug to host one—details in the application form! ✍️ buff.ly/OuRLtMc

Read President-Elect Ingrid Bachmann's inaugural ICA newsletter article, which outlines her theme for #ICA26: "Communication and Inequalities in Context." buff.ly/4iIiMPk

Check out the candidates running for ICA-wide positions in the upcoming elections this fall. Your involvement is important! buff.ly/Vq7lzZN

🗳 Stay informed! Our latest Governance Corner covers key Board decisions & preparations for the ICA Election. #ICAElection buff.ly/XFQhfFB

Want to know how our year went and what’s next? Read the State of the Association Report now! See our achievements, updates, and plans for the year ahead. 📈 buff.ly/XMnqWHB

🎉 #ICA25 in Denver was one for the books! 4,530 attendees (89% in person!) packed 772 sessions with over 2,870 presentations 🤯.✨ buff.ly/Nim9iM5

The #ICA25 poster competition returned better than ever—with cash prizes! 🎉 Researchers impressed judges & attendees across 3 lively sessions. buff.ly/lYQEZ8e

👏 A round of applause for our incredible ICA-wide award winners at the 75th Annual ICA Conference! 🏆 Your groundbreaking research, inspiring leadership, and dedication to the communication field continue to shape our community and the world. #ICA25 buff.ly/mSr1Gk0

🎉 Congratulations to the 15 newest ICA Fellows, honored at our Annual Conference! 🏅 These scholars have made exceptional contributions to the field of communication, advancing research, teaching, and service worldwide. #ICA25 #ICAFellows buff.ly/R088EZZ

Miss #ICA25? Relive the memories! 📸 Take a moment to browse through our conference photo gallery—you might spot yourself or a few familiar faces!

Read Thomas Hanitzsch's first newsletter article as ICA President, where he shares his reflections on the success of the #ICA25 conference held in Denver last June. buff.ly/vx3NDID

ICYMI, the ICA Newsletter is back! 📰 buff.ly/QMACBOr

🚀 Looking for your next big opportunity? Check out the ICA Career Center page! Whether you're job hunting, exploring careers, or just updating your resume, we've got tools and support to help you succeed. 💼✨ buff.ly/tAaFyiV

Are you attending AEJMC in San Francisco? Be sure to stop by ICA's exhibit booth and say hi to Christopher Rochette, Director of Global Meetings & Initiatives!

ICYMI from #ICA25: Congratulations to Gail T. Fairhurst (U of Cincinnati) for winning this year's ICA Steven H. Chaffee Career Achievement Award!

ICYMI from #ICA25: Congratulations to Past President Noshir Contractor (Northwestern U) for winning this year's ICA B. Aubrey Fisher Mentorship Award!

ICYMI from #ICA25: Congratulations to Jiawei Sophia Fu (Rutgers U) for winning this year's ICA Early Career Scholar Award!

ICYMI from #ICA25: Congratulations to Annegret Hannawa (U della Svizzeraitaliana) for winning this year's ICA Applied/Public Policy Research Award!

ICYMI from #ICA25: Congratulations to Lilie Chouliaraki (London School of Economics and Political Science) for winning this year's ICA Outstanding Book Award for her publication, "Wronged: The Weaponization of Victimhood."