Registration Now Open for CLAS Institute Sessions
In today’s fast-paced and often unpredictable information environment, effective communication is more important than ever. The Communication, Leadership, and Strategy (CLAS) Institute at Michigan State University is designed to rapidly orient participants to innovative, evidence-based strategies for anticipating and managing a wide range of communication challenges. Topics from information processing to behavior change, to misinformation and reactance are just a few of the issues covered in CLAS Institute sessions. The CLAS expert presenters draw from a variety of industries and disciplines and lead informative discussions to help attendees develop the practical, innovative skills necessary to break through to target audiences.
As an attendee at the CLAS Institute you will have the opportunity to:
- Expand your communication strategy toolkit
- Grow your network of communication professionals and industry contacts
- Establish new collaborations and discover innovative strategies
- Learn from some of the nation’s top communication scholars and practitioners
Click below for more information on upcoming CLAS Institute sessions.
Cancelled - How to communicate effectively to influence public policy: An evidence-based short course
Fri, Jun 2, 2023
9:00am-12:30pm
2023 CLAS Summer Institute Presents: Understanding Behavior Change in Public Health Communication and Education
Mon, Jul 31, 2023
9:00am-5:00pm
2023 CLAS Summer Institute Presents: Evidence Based Strategies for Public Health Messaging
Tue, Aug 1, 2023 -
Wed, Aug 2, 2023
8:00am-4:00pm
2023 CLAS Summer Institute Presents: The Science of Audience Analysis and Segmentation
Thu, Aug 3, 2023 -
Fri, Aug 4, 2023
9:00am-4:00pm
The Communication Leadership and Strategy Institute is hosted by
Faculty
Monique Turner
Chair of the Department of CommunicationDepartment
CommunicationDr. Monique Mitchell Turner is Professor and Chair of the Department of Communication at Michigan State University. Prior to this appointment, she served as Associate Dean of MPH programs at the Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University.
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Shawn Turner
Professor of PracticeDepartment
CommunicationShawn Turner is a Professor of Strategic Communication at Michigan State University, and a National Security Communication Analyst for CNN. He is an established expert in communication leadership, strategy, and crisis management.
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Daniel Bergan
Associate Professor, Director of Master's StudiesDepartment
CommunicationDaniel Bergan specializes in public opinion and experimental work on advocacy campaigns.