National Communication Association

Register now the June Virtual Learning Opportunity: "Creating, Sustaining, and Expanding Public Scholarship and Community-Engaged Work by Harnessing Academic Freedom"

Join the National Communication Association (NCA) on Friday, June 26, 1 – 2:30 P.M. EDT for a transformative virtual event that will cover strategies for beginning, sustaining, expanding, and supporting public-facing and community-engaged IDEA scholarship and teaching in the current cultural climate.

Click here to register today: https://www.natcom.org/event/6-26-vlo-creating-sustaining-and-expanding-public-scholarship-and-community-engaged-work-by-harnessing-academic-freedom/

NCA is hiring! We are currently looking for a Convention & Meetings Manager as well as a Research Associate to join our team. Check out the postings below and apply today!

Research Associate: https://www.natcom.org/careers/

Convention & Meetings Manager: https://www.natcom.org/careers/

Please note: both of these roles are in-person roles based at the national office in Washington, D.C.

Today is the last day to apply for a spot on NCA's Strategic Plan Task Force! This is a great way to get involved at NCA, as well as a way to make change happen.

Click here to learn more and apply today: https://www.natcom.org/2026/04/09/call-for-members-nca-strategic-plan-task-force/

We are pleased to announce that NCA Member Rick Cherwitz was awarded the 2026 Laurence H. Tribe Distinguished Alumni Award at the National Debate Tournament!

Congratulations, Rick!

To learn more about Rick and this prestigious award, you can read all about it here:

For Camas resident, discovering debate was ‘turning point in my life’ CAMAS — Richard Cherwitz didn’t always have a voice.

Registration is now open for the 2026 Institute for Faculty Development! This year it will be held virtually and hosted by Duquesne University.

Registration is limited to 50-60 participants, so make sure to register now before it fills up!

Click here to register today: https://www.natcom.org/event/2026-nca-institute-for-faculty-development-iffd-hosted-by-duquesne-university/

*You must have an active NCA membership to register for this event.*