Below is a listing of helpful links about communication in 21st century America available through the Eugene McDermott Library. These resources will be useful to students, professors, and researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas and beyond.
The Federal Communications Commission regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories. An independent U.S. government agency overseen by Congress, the Commission is the federal agency responsible for implementing and enforcing America’s communications law and regulations.
The National Communication Association (NCA) is a not-for-profit membership-based scholarly society that advances the field of communication. Founded in 1914, its mission is to promote scholarship, teaching, and practice in communication to improve the world. It serves as a community for communication scholars, teachers, and practitioners, offering resources and support for research and teaching.
The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is the leading professional organization serving the communications community through a network of more than 400 professional and student chapters in the U.S., Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Puerto Rico.
