COMC Professors Play Ping Pong

A small group frequents the Texas Tech University Student Union Building, paddling ping pong balls and playfully talking trash. These table tennis enthusiasts are College of Media & Communication professors. Faculty members Lea Hellmueller, assistant professor, Pete Brewton, instructor and The Hub@TTU adviser, and Kevin Stoker, senior associate dean, discuss their ongoing ping pong challenges […]

The Future of Global Journalism

A new journalism elective is available for the Spring 2014 semester — “Future of Global Journalism,” taught by Lea Hellmueller, Ph.D., assistant professor of journalism and electronic media, who is from Switzerland. This will be a Monday-Wednesday-Friday class from 2:00-2:50 p.m. There are no prerequisites for the class, but Hellmueller encourages junior and senior students […]

Audio Stories From Dr. Hellmueller's News Presentation Class

We love to receive work from Media and Communication students. That is why we were so happy when Lea Hellmueller, Ph.D., assistant professor of journalism and electronic media,  sent us some audio stories her ‘News Presenters’ made for her News Presentation 1 class. We liked it so much we decided to share some of them […]