Cedar City, Utah – The Southern Utah University Thunderbirds returned to Centrum Arena with renewed confidence after a successful road trip, but were unable to keep the University of Northern Colorado Bears off the boards, which lead to a 90-80 Northern Colorado victory. The Thunderbirds were outrebounded 44-26 and outscored by 14 in the paint.Continue reading “MBB: UNC @ SUU”
Author Archives: Hayden Coombs
INFO RECALL
The article, “Information Recall of Four Elements Among Young Newspaper Readers,” written by Wayne Wanta and Jay Remy (Newspaper Research Journal 16 [2], 1992), examines the ability of high school students to process and recall information contained in four different print-newspaper elements. The elements were: in-story texts, graphics, index boxes, and pullout quotes. I believeContinue reading “INFO RECALL”
WBB: IDAHO @ SUU
Cedar City, Utah – The Southern Utah Thunderbirds let a close game slip away, as they fell to the Idaho Vandals and dropped to 2-13 (0-5 Big Sky). The Thunderbirds led for the vast majority of the game, but were unable hold onto the lead down the stretch. “We were really happy with the effortContinue reading “WBB: IDAHO @ SUU”
MBB: NAU @ SUU
Just a recap I wrote for the basketball team on Saturday. Here’s a link to the actual story. Cedar City, Utah – Scoring in bunches was the theme of the game, as both teams used runs to establish leads throughout the night. Southern Utah’s Trey Kennedy scored the first four points for the Thunderbirds, andContinue reading “MBB: NAU @ SUU”
ORG CHANGE
What is Organizational Change? Every organization will go through change at some point during its lifespan. Organizational change can be defined as going through a transformation. When referring to organizational change, we frequently talk about changing circumstances that place individuals and organizations in constant states of flux (Zalabak, 2006). Organizational change occurs when business strategiesContinue reading “ORG CHANGE”
2016 GOALS
They say you are more likely to follow through on goals and resolutions if you write them down and put them somewhere you will see them. Well, I’ve written my goals for the year down and I’m going to post them here so there is one more place I will see them. 1. Get downContinue reading “2016 GOALS”
GO TO LUNCH
As I taught my course this past semester, I was increasingly concerned that not all of my students felt comfortable sharing their thoughts and perspectives with the class. Southern Utah University has a predominantly Caucasian-American, LDS student body. There is nothing wrong with this, as I have thoroughly enjoyed my interactions within the SUU community,Continue reading “GO TO LUNCH”
REDDING TRADITION
The article, “The Redding Tradition of Organizational Communication Scholarship: W. Charles Redding and His Legacy” by Patrice M. Buzzanell and Cynthia Stohl accurately portrays Redding’s academic legacy and the impact he left on the field of organizational communications. W. Charles Redding is credited with being the father of organizational communications. It was his work thatContinue reading “REDDING TRADITION”
LYING
Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life, by Sissela Bok is the single most influential and groundbreaking piece of literature on the subject of lying. This book explores the ethics of lying, motivations for lying, and in which scenarios that lying is justified. If we are being truly honest with ourselves, we can acceptContinue reading “LYING”
HAPPY FIFTH
It’s been five whole years of adventure with you, Sum. I’m so grateful for you and your constant guidance in my life. Aside from being my best friend, you are the most amazing mother to our girls. I wouldn’t change a thing about the last five years. I have more to say, but I’m goingContinue reading “HAPPY FIFTH”
Hayden Coombs 