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Vu successfully defends comprehensive exam

Students Teaching Students

In coordination with an undergraduate-run organization called Students Teaching Students, CAS department faculty members mentor exemplary students who develop and teach 1-credit courses on a variety of subjects that advance expertise in communication and its role in public life. This semester, Associate Teaching Professor Lori Bedell is supporting undergraduates Kara Miller (who was in Lori’s RCL course a few years back) and Jess Strait as they teach a course titled “Period Talk: The Impact of Stigma on the Menstrual Equity Movement.”
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Vu successfully defends comprehensive exam

Nhung Vu, a doctoral candidate in CAS, successfully defended her comprehensive exams this week. Nhung’s research focuses on interdependence in relationships, most recently centered around antecedents and outcomes of emotional contagion in supportive conversations. Although not pictured, Nhung’s advisor is Dr. Andy High, and the rest of her committee consists of Dr. Denise Solomon and Dr. Brian Manata in CAS and Dr. Daryl Cameron from psychology.

Congrats, Nhung!