Professor R. Weber, current and former graduate students J. M. Mangus, R. Huskey, and F. R. Hopp, along with co-authors, have won the Best Article of the Year 2018 Award from the journal and the Communication Theory and Methods Division of the Association for Education, Journalism, and Mass Communication (AEJMC). The full reference is Weber, R., Mangus, J. M., Huskey, R., Hopp, F. R., Amir, O., Swanson, R., Gordon, A., Khooshabeh, P., Hahn, L. & Tamborini, R. (2018). Extracting latent moral information from text narratives: Relevance, challenges, and solutions. Communication Methods and Measures, 12(2-3), 119-139.
The Department of Communication (in particular, Professor Weber) is the only two-time winner of this award (along with Weber & Popova, 2012). Click here for details about the award.