The College of Communication Arts and Sciences appointed two faculty members to endowed professorships. Bruno Takahashi was named Brandt Endowed Associate Professor of Environmental Communication in the School of Journalism. Kjerstin Thorson was named Brandt Endowed Associate Professor of Political Communication, jointly appointed in the Department of Advertising and Public Relations and the School of Journalism.

The Brandt professorship recognizes exceptional teacher-scholars whose individual performance is matched by their contribution to the success of their colleagues, through leadership and service.

“It is a great pleasure to recognize these outstanding teacher-scholars for their contributions to their fields and their impact on the collective success of their units and our college through their leadership,” said Prabu David, dean of the College of Communication Arts and Sciences.

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