hall activities
- Several students ventured to the local Dushanbe Teahouse, a building built and gifted to Boulder by its sister city, Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Along with the enjoyment of a variety of gourmet snacks and delicious teas, the students learned how dialogue
- To celebrate the end of first term, COMM RAP hosted a holiday party using an “ugly sweater contest” theme. Students competed for the coveted prize of ugliest sweater with a fashion show. Other activities included cookie decorating and snowflake
- To cap off the semester long co-curricular theme of communication and humor, COMM RAP invited a panel of industry professions to talk about how humor works in marketing and advertising. The panel consisted of Colleen Campbell from the Onion
- Internationally renowned storyteller and consultant, Dorian Haarhoff, hosted an event in Buckingham Hall about the power of storytelling. Haarhoff emphasized the importance of storytelling for individuals and companies. He had served as a
- Professor Kendra Gale and 15 students from the RAP toured the Denver Art Museum’s King Tut Exhibit. This exhibit, which includes more than 100 objects from King Tutankhamun’s tomb, provided a unique opportunity to consider how culture impacts the
- Dr. Ringera spoke to students in the Perspectives on Human Communication course about her experiences growing up in Kenya and her activism related peace-making in Africa.
- Over 40 RAP students, RAs, RAP faculty and peer mentors attended Chicago’s legendary comedy theater “The Second City” at the Denver Center for Performing Arts.The Second City has been a training ground for many of the topic comedians in the
- Dr. Kevin Barge from Texas A&M University came to Buckingham Hall to speak to students about his experience as a leader in organizational communication. The RAP hosted an informal coffee break with Dr. Barge to answer student’s questions
- Graduate part-time instructor Diane Keeling hosted a discussion with students about some of the communicative effects of the use of Facebook. Keeling helped students to consider how a medium as large and influential as Facebook is working to