Joel Bauer, Tessa Greatwood, Alexandria Jee & Jordan Whittenburg

Technology, Change, and Communication: Internet

An examination of technology-driven change in communication in the area of networked computing, from the 1969 UCLA-SRI connection to the present and beyond.

COMM 460, Technology, Change & Communication

Doyle Srader

A201

9 – 11 AM

Jordan Whittenburg

They Just Did It: How Nike used Michael Jordan, Masterful Communication Strategies, and an Understanding of the American Consumer to Build the Most successful Athletic Brand in the World

This presentation examines the relationship between Michael Jordan and Nike. The company’s understanding of the social yearnings of the American consumer and how the world used the United States as a model to follow were keys to Nike’s exponential growth through the 1980s and 90s.

COMM 499, Senior Capstone

Doyle Srader

L203B

8:30 – 9 AM