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The Oregon Tech Communication Department attended the 48th annual Northwest Communication Association (NWCA) Conference in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, April 14-16, 2024. Communication Department faculty (Fultz, Scheidegger, and Drs. Brown, Crooks, Grimshaw, McCracken, Richards, and Schnackenberg), College of HAS Dean Dan Petersen, and students presented their research and innovative pedagogy. The Communication department wishes to extend a big Oregon Tech congratulations to: • Students Justin Barker and Jay Elmore both presented solo-authored research projects they conducted in Communication Research on restorative justice and alternative dispute resolution. • Dr. Schnackenberg for completing his year as Second Vice President and moving into the Vice President role of the NWCA. • Dr. McCracken for completing her term as Editor of the Northwest Journal of Communication (NWJC). • Dr. Richards for receiving the NWCA Top Faculty Paper award and beginning his term as Editor of the NWJC.