Speech Communication

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Student Spotlight

Gurwinder Mann, from biology to speech communication

Undergraduate student Gurwinder Mann strives to build connections while utilizing his coursework from speech communication

Born in India, Gurwinder Mann arrived at OSU in 2021, instantly falling in love with the campus, people, and the curriculum. Originally majoring in biology, Mann switched to speech communication soon after taking a public speaking course (COMM 111). “I just discovered that I really flourished in talking to people and listening,” says Mann. “Then learning more about how I can understand their lives, and how people communicate.”

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Colin Hesse

Faculty Focus

School of Communication director discusses upbringing, family, interests, and becoming the first director of the new school

The School of Communication at the College of Liberal Arts is led by Dr. Colin Hesse

“We want to make the School of Communication as supportive for as many students as possible; that they are getting some semblance of a relationship—there's people that care, there are people that really want to help you as you move forward.”

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