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Why political content keeps you awake, confused and angry

October 24, 2024 by Strategic Communication

A tired and sad looking female looks at her smartphone.

Learn how to protect your mental health this election season.

Filed Under: Discovery, Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: Brian Ott, communication media journalism and film, Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk, faculty, Reynolds College of Arts Social Sciences and Humanities

How to protect your peace during an election season

September 24, 2024 by Strategic Communication

American flag waving on a pole, partially obscured by blurry foreground foliage.

Missouri State University professor provides strategies to stay grounded during a polarizing election season.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, Headlines Tagged With: Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk, faculty, Missouri State Journal

Strive for civility in conversations

June 26, 2018 by Strategic Communication

A man and woman having a conversation at a cafe.

A willingness to listen is key.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, Headlines Tagged With: Center for Community Engagement, Communication, Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk, faculty, Missouri State Journal

How to debate effectively in college

April 5, 2018 by Strategic Communication

A few people engage in a discussion.

Communication expert Dr. Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk offers some advice.

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page, In the News Tagged With: Communication, Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk, faculty

Political discussions can be civil, says professor

July 19, 2016 by Strategic Communication

As a young child, Dr. Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk learned about politics handing out fliers for family members running for office or joining her father at political rallies. Now an associate professor of socio-political communication at Missouri State University, she teaches about political messages, commentary, debates and so much more. She’s shares about the shifts in the […]

Filed Under: Faculty and Staff Page Tagged With: Communication, Elizabeth Dudash-Buskirk, Missouri State Journal

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