AEJMC Political Communication Division

1 day to go: 2026 PLCD Teaching Competition You're invited to submit class-tested activities to this competition. These can be larger or smaller projects, assignments, games and/or simulations, service-learning projects, or assessment techniques that address specific objectives.

Congratulations to PLCD Vice Head, Dr. Bingbing Zhang (@Blingblingzhang), on being selected as one of five AEJMC members to receive the 2026-27 AEJMC/Lillian Lodge Kopenhaver Fellowships for the Empowerment of Early-Career Women in Communication Education. ✨ #AejmcAwards

Registration is now open for the #AEJMC26 Conference! Click here for registration information, instructions, and to register: aejmc.org/aejmc-events/c… We hope to see you in New Orleans this August!

Learn more and submit your proposal via this link: forms.gle/Kx3jHZLgx7avuh… Submission deadline: 11:59 p.m. CST on April 22, 2026.

1 day to go: 2026 PLCD Teaching Competition You're invited to submit class-tested activities to this competition. These can be larger or smaller projects, assignments, games and/or simulations, service-learning projects, or assessment techniques that address specific objectives.

Please submit a proposal via this link: forms.gle/Kx3jHZLgx7avuh… Submissions must be received by 11:59 p.m. CST on April 22, 2026.

The 2026 PLCD teaching contest is ongoing, and you're invited to submit proposals for class-tested activities to this competition. Winners will receive awards as follows: (1) First Place — $150 (2) Second Place — $100 (3) Third Place — $50

Click the link below to learn about the eligibility criteria: tinyurl.com/Lynda-Lee-Kaid… If you have questions about the award or would like to serve as a reviewer, please contact Dr. Heesook Choi, Junior Research Chair, AEJMC PLCD (hchoi@comm.msstate.edu)

Hi all! Hope you are staying warm. This is a reminder to submit your nominations for the AEJMC Political Communication Division’s Lynda Lee Kaid Best Article Award! Self-nominations are encouraged. Submit by Saturday, February 28, 2026. We can't wait to receive your nominations

Please click the link below to learn about the eligibility criteria: tinyurl.com/Lynda-Lee-Kaid… If you have questions about the award or would like to serve as a reviewer, please contact Dr. Heesook Choi, Junior Research Chair, AEJMC PLCD (hchoi@comm.msstate.edu).

Submit nominations for the AEJMC Political Communication Division’s Lynda Lee Kaid Best Article Award. The winning manuscript takes home $250! Nominations are due Saturday, February 28, 2026. We look forward to receiving your submissions!

If you’re considering a nomination and want a quick second set of eyes on framing the case (especially for fit with the criteria), please reach out to Leo Shan, PLCD PF&R Chair at leoshan@isu.edu

Nominations for the 2026 Dorothy Bowles Award for Outstanding Public Service are now open! Click the link below for more details about the award: tinyurl.com/2026-Dorothy-B… Please send nominations to Lillian Coleman at lillian@aejmc.org Submit by 5:00 PM ET, March 1, 2026

The submission deadline is Sunday, FEBRUARY 15, at 11:59 P.M. CT. Read the full call at: higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/AEJMC/680a77cf…

SCT welcomes submissions from faculty of all ranks who teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and graduate student instructors. The theme of the 2026 Best Practices in Teaching Competition is “Nurturing Harmony and Health in Higher Education.”

The 21st annual AEJMC Standing Committee on Teaching (SCT) Best Practices in Teaching Competition recognizes innovative class-tested assignments, projects, or activities from faculty who teach in journalism & mass communication disciplines represented by AEJMC.

Submit here: forms.gle/DEzRXXTDsRkGaG…

Just a reminder that the Political Communication Division panel proposals for the 2026 AEJMC Annual Conference are due tonight! To access more information on the call for panels and the submission form, please see the link below or scan the QR code.

Be sure to participate in #NewsEngagementDay - share your activities using the #! community.aejmc.org/aejmc-events/n…

Submit here: forms.gle/DEzRXXTDsRkGaG…

The deadline for submission of panel proposals is in two weeks! See the submission link below