I presented three talks at #NCA2025 including @kyungin-kim.bsky.social and mine's content analysis which won the Top Paper Award in the Communication and Social Cognition division. We're so grateful ♡ It was also wonderful seeing so many scholars and innovative research !!!

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😎 UCSB COMM Grad Students 😎 Interested in hearing real experiences and tips from fellow grad students and junior faculty on building meaningful academic connections at conferences? 🤔 If so, come join us at our Conferences & Connections event on Monday, October 27th! For more info, see the flyer! 👀

My first solo pub is finally here 🥹🥹🥹

Important Notice!! 😳 Due to @overbye.bsky.social receiving a Top Paper Award from the Communication Science and Biology (CSAB) Interest Group at #ICA25, I’ll now be presenting on behalf of her and our wonderful mixed-methods team: Ceciley Zhang and @laurentwang.bsky.social. Drop by and say hi! 👋🏽

#COMMSky if you are at #ICA25 and are interested in racial diversity, entertainment media, and intergroup relationships, reach out to @len-s.bsky.social for a chat over coffee (or tea)! ☕🍵 P.S. Ask her about the lab's cool business cards and who designed the lab logo! 👀 #ICA2025 #AcademicSky

Big congratulations to our lab member @len-s.bsky.social for receiving the inaugural UC Santa Barbara Communication Department Dissertation Award for Social Impact! 🥳 The award recognizes outstanding dissertation research proposals in communication with a clear application for societal impact.✨

Hey-o #CommSky!👋🏽 #ICA2025 week = lab squad on the move to Denver! ✈️ Our lab is heading to @icahdq.bsky.social later this week, and we are all super stoked to share the amazing work our lab members have been a part of! #AcademicSky 🥳 👇🏽 Here's where you can find us on Sunday, June 15th for #ICA25 👇🏽

🌟 Lab Spotlight Alert! 🌟 This week at our lab meeting we hosted an amazing presentation by @len-s.bsky.social & her co-author Kyungin Kim. They shared their latest research: a content analysis examining subgroup representation and intergroup dynamics in entertainment media! 🎬📽📊

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Full title: Through the Internet, We Can: Latino Social Media Efficacy during the 2020 Presidential Election Division: Mass Communication [Politics and Mass Communication] If you are interested, you can see more information and the abstract here: www.xcdsystem.com/nca/program/...

Interested in learning more about lab member @len-s.bsky.social's recent work? Join us at #NCA2024 on Sat, Nov. 23 (4:00 PM - 5:15 PM) at the Sheraton [Napoleon C1 - 3rd Floor]. She'll be giving a wonderful presentation on "Who is the Model Minority in the Digital Divide?" Hope to see you there! 😎

If you're at #NCA2024, join us Fri, Nov. 22nd (1:00 PM - 2:15 PM) at the Marriott [Balcony J - 4th Floor] for lab member @len-s.bsky.social's top student paper in Family Communication presentation! 🏆 Title: Diverse Entertainment Media for Ethnic-Racial Socialization: An Initial Guide for Families 📄