Member, Strategic Facilities Visioning Committee, Fall 2018 — 2024
Faculty Partner, Office of Academic and Learning Innovation, Fall 2018 — Present
Faculty Council Member, Fall 2021 — Present
Personnel Committee Member, Fall 2021 — Spring 2023
Director of Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA), Spring 2018 — 2023
Co–organizer for Business Analytics Meetup Lecture Series, Fall 2018 — 2022
Research roundtable presentation (30 minutes), CMCI APRD Journalism, University of Colorado Boulder, November 5, 2025. Demonstrated workflows for pulling, downloading, and extracting large-scale digital trace data using Meltwater, with examples for graduate students and junior researchers.
APRD/Journalism Research Colloquium Coordinator, AY 2025
Graduate Affairs Committee, AY 2023, AY 2024
Associate Chair of Graduate Studies, Fall 2022
Search Chair, 3 tenure-track lines in Strategic Advertising, Fall 2022
Member, Primary Unit Evaluation Committee, Fall 2021
PUEC mid-tenure review (Mia Wang), Spring 2026
Search Chair, Scholar in Residence of Digital Advertising Strategy, Fall 2021 — Spring 2022
APRD Chair Search Committee Member, Fall 2019 — Spring 2020
APRD Data Analytics Instructor Search Committee Chair, Spring 2019
Chair and Member of Executive Committee, Spring 2017 — Fall 2017
Industry Partnerships Committee Member, Summer 2017 — Spring 2018
AD + PR in Paris Summer 2018 Faculty–led Global Seminar Co–Director, Fall 2017
Advised Internships (Summer 2017: 7, Fall 2017: 2, Summer 2018: 3, Spring 2019: 2, Summer 2019: 1, Fall 2019: 1, Fall 2020: 1, Spring 2021: 1; Spring 2022: 1)
Discussant, Communication Theory & Methodology Scholar-to-Scholar (Poster) Refereed Paper Session, AEJMC 2020 Virtual Conference.
Guest Co–Editor, Special Issue: Agenda Manipulation in a Platformized Attention Economy: Building, Cutting, and the Governance of Salience, Frontiers in Political Science, Accepted Oct 2025. (with Lei Guo, Milad Minooie). [Call for papers announced, accepting submissions]
Guest Co–Editor, Special Issue: Revisiting Agenda-Setting Theory in the Age of AI, Communication and Change, Acknowledged in print. (with Lei Guo).
Editor, the Agenda Setting Journal, December 2018 — 2024.
External Reviewer for Tenure & Promotion, University of Southern California (USC) Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, 2022 (1 case).
Guest Editor, the Agenda Setting Journal, Spring 2018 — Summer 2018.
Primary advisor (through November 7, 2024), Pritha Agarwal, University of Colorado Boulder, 2022 – 2024
Primary advisor (Spring 2026 — Present), Shahed Rahman, University of Colorado Boulder
Member, Yiyan Zhang, Boston University, Spring 2020 – Summer 2021
Matt Brockman, University of Arizona, Spring 2020
Tom Arenberg, University of Alabama, Fall 2015 – Fall 2017
American Academy of Advertising (AAA), 2017, 2019, 2022
AEJMC National Conference, Ad Division, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020
AEJMC National Conference, Newspaper and Online News Division, 2020, 2021
AEJMC National Conference, PR Division, 2015
Big Data & Society, 2018
Chinese Journal of Communication, 2020
Communication Methods and Measures, 2019, 2020
Communication Research, 2020, 2021
Computers in Human Behavior, 2018
Emerald Studies in Media and Communication, 2016
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Misinformation Review, 2021
International Journal of Communication, 2016 – 2022
International Journal of Press and Politics, 2015
International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 2021
Information, Communication & Society, 2020
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2015 – 2021
Journalism, 2015, 2021
Journalism Studies, 2019
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 2019, 2022
Journal of Communication, 2015 – 2017, 2019 – 2022
Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 2015 – 2016, 2018 – 2023
Journal of Interactive Advertising, 2018 – 2019
Journal of Marketing Communications, 2017
Journal of Public Relations Research, 2019
Mass Communication & Society, 2017, 2019, 2020
New Media & Society, 2015, 2017, 2019–2022
Political Communication, 2014, 2016, 2020 – 2021
Social Media + Society, 2018
Social Science Computer Review, 2015, 2019 – 2021
Service to the University of Colorado Boulder
Faculty Representative, OIT Cabinet AI Steering Committee, Spring 2026 — Present
Member, Strategic Facilities Visioning Committee, Fall 2018 — 2024
Faculty Partner, Office of Academic and Learning Innovation, Fall 2018 — Present
Service to the College of Media, Communication & Information
Faculty Council Member, Fall 2021 — Present
Personnel Committee Member, Fall 2021 — Spring 2023
Director of Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA), Spring 2018 — 2023
Co–organizer for Business Analytics Meetup Lecture Series, Fall 2018 — 2022
Service to the Advertising, Public Relations and Media Design Department
Research roundtable presentation (30 minutes), CMCI APRD Journalism, University of Colorado Boulder, November 5, 2025. Demonstrated workflows for pulling, downloading, and extracting large-scale digital trace data using Meltwater, with examples for graduate students and junior researchers.
APRD/Journalism Research Colloquium Coordinator, AY 2025
Graduate Affairs Committee, AY 2023, AY 2024
Associate Chair of Graduate Studies, Fall 2022
Search Chair, 3 tenure-track lines in Strategic Advertising, Fall 2022
Member, Primary Unit Evaluation Committee, Fall 2021
PUEC mid-tenure review (Mia Wang), Spring 2026
Search Chair, Scholar in Residence of Digital Advertising Strategy, Fall 2021 — Spring 2022
APRD Chair Search Committee Member, Fall 2019 — Spring 2020
APRD Data Analytics Instructor Search Committee Chair, Spring 2019
Chair and Member of Executive Committee, Spring 2017 — Fall 2017
Industry Partnerships Committee Member, Summer 2017 — Spring 2018
AD + PR in Paris Summer 2018 Faculty–led Global Seminar Co–Director, Fall 2017
Advised Internships (Summer 2017: 7, Fall 2017: 2, Summer 2018: 3, Spring 2019: 2, Summer 2019: 1, Fall 2019: 1, Fall 2020: 1, Spring 2021: 1; Spring 2022: 1)
Discussant, Communication Theory & Methodology Scholar-to-Scholar (Poster) Refereed Paper Session, AEJMC 2020 Virtual Conference.
Guest Co–Editor, Special Issue: Agenda Manipulation in a Platformized Attention Economy: Building, Cutting, and the Governance of Salience, Frontiers in Political Science, Accepted Oct 2025. (with Lei Guo, Milad Minooie). [Call for papers announced, accepting submissions]
Guest Co–Editor, Special Issue: Revisiting Agenda-Setting Theory in the Age of AI, Communication and Change, Acknowledged in print. (with Lei Guo).
Editor, the Agenda Setting Journal, December 2018 — 2024.
External Reviewer for Tenure & Promotion, University of Southern California (USC) Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, 2022 (1 case).
Guest Editor, the Agenda Setting Journal, Spring 2018 — Summer 2018.
Dissertation Committees
Primary advisor (through November 7, 2024), Pritha Agarwal, University of Colorado Boulder, 2022 – 2024
Primary advisor (Spring 2026 — Present), Shahed Rahman, University of Colorado Boulder
Member, Yiyan Zhang, Boston University, Spring 2020 – Summer 2021
Thesis Committees
Matt Brockman, University of Arizona, Spring 2020
Tom Arenberg, University of Alabama, Fall 2015 – Fall 2017
Manuscript Reviewer
American Academy of Advertising (AAA), 2017, 2019, 2022
AEJMC National Conference, Ad Division, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020
AEJMC National Conference, Newspaper and Online News Division, 2020, 2021
AEJMC National Conference, PR Division, 2015
Big Data & Society, 2018
Chinese Journal of Communication, 2020
Communication Methods and Measures, 2019, 2020
Communication Research, 2020, 2021
Computers in Human Behavior, 2018
Emerald Studies in Media and Communication, 2016
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) Misinformation Review, 2021
International Journal of Communication, 2016 – 2022
International Journal of Press and Politics, 2015
International Journal of Public Opinion Research, 2021
Information, Communication & Society, 2020
Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2015 – 2021
Journalism, 2015, 2021
Journalism Studies, 2019
Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 2019, 2022
Journal of Communication, 2015 – 2017, 2019 – 2022
Journal of Information Technology & Politics, 2015 – 2016, 2018 – 2023