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Welcome

The mission of Central States Communication Association (CSCA) is to unite and educate people with both an affinity to the central region of the United States and a scholarly interest in all areas of communication for promotion of their mutual goals and advancement of their field.

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12/09/2024

CSCA Announces Next Editor of the Journal of Communication Pedagogy

I am pleased to announce that the CSCA Executive Committee has selected Dr. Meggie Mapes as the next editor of the Journal of Communication Pedagogy.

12/06/2024

Undergraduate Honors Research Conference at CSCA ... January 10th, 2025 submission deadline

As the semester starts to wrap up and we enjoy all of our excellent student papers and projects, don't forget to share with your students the upcoming January 10th, 2025 deadline for the Undergraduate Honors Research Conference at CSCA.

10/30/2024

CSCA Election Results

After tabulating and confirming the votes, I am pleased to announce that you have elected Stevie M. Munz as your new Second Vice President and Matt Meier as your new Member-at-Large.

10/02/2024

2025 CSCA Hall of Fame Award Call

The Central States Communication Association (CSCA) is seeking nominees for its 2025 Hall of Fame award. This award and membership in the CSCA Hall of Fame is given to those who have contributed to the discipline of communication through meritorious scholarship, teaching/mentoring, participation at conventions, and service to the association.