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. CSCA strives to provide:
- Sustained mentoring from senior to junior scholars.
- Ongoing facilitation of networking across the discipline of communication.
- Annual honors and awards for outstanding service, teaching, and scholarship.
- Nationally recognized outlets showcasing excellent scholarship for both consumers and producers (via the journal and the annual convention).
- Regular opportunities to share innovative teaching practices that influence life-long learning.
Convention 2010
Hilton Cincinnati
Netherland Plaza
April 14-18, 2010
Primary Program Planner:
Dr. Stephen K. Hunt
First Vice-PresidentCentral States Communication Association
c/o Illinois State University
School of Communication
449 Fell Hall
Normal, IL 61790-4480
(309) 438-7279 (office)
(309) 438-3048 (fax)
skhunt2@ilstu.edu
Communication and Civic Engagement: Challenge, Engage, and Change
In 2010, the Central States Communication Association returns to Cincinnati. When we gather next April, the theme of the convention will focus on the role our discipline plays in the development of civic engagement practices and research at student, community, and societal levels.

