Monday, March 31, 2008

Call for abstracts - CDC Health Comm Conference

The CDC is soliciting abstracts for their 2nd Annual National Conference on Health Communication, Marketing and Media. The conference will be held on August 12-14, 2008, in Atlanta. Abstract submission deadline is April 18. Visit their Web site for more info:

http://www.cdc.gov/HealthMarketing/conference2008-abstracts.htm

Friday, March 28, 2008

Next mtg April 1: Attention to news & alcohol-control policy support

Our next meeting will be held Tuesday, April 1, from 12:30-1:30 in Derby 3116. First-year master's student Dana Eisenberg will present a paper that she co-authored with Mike Slater entitled "Examining the Roles of Exposure and Attention to News Media on Adolescent Support for Alcohol-Control Policies." Their paper was accepted to the Kentucky Conference on Health Communication, which will take place later in April. Congrats, Dana!