Texas Speech Communication Association

Officer Nominations

Vice President-Elect

Two nominees have been selected for Vice President-Elect. Details about the two nominees are highlighted in the Fall Newsletter on page 6 (Click here to view). Additional materials are provided here from each candidate. Click the links below to view.

Aimee Kasprzyk
Aimee Kasprzyk is the Director of Fine Arts as well as the theatre and speech and debate director for Blooming Grove ISD.

Aimee Kasprzyk ResumeAimee Kasprzyk Acceptance LetterAimee Kasprzyk Superintendent Support Letter

Katrese Skinner
Katrese Skinner currently teaches all levels of debate and oral interpretation and serves as the One-Act Play co-director at El Campo High School.

Katrese Skinner ResumeKatrese Skinner Acceptance LetterKatrese Skinner Principal Support Letter

Voting for the new position will occur during the business meetings at convention. Additional nominations may be entered from the floor. Convention will be in Corpus Christi, TX October 4-6, 2018.

News

3/18/26
If you wish to submit a program panel for consideration to be included in the 2026 TSCA Convention, the initial deadline is rapidly approaching. Submissions should be made through an Interest Group Chair or sent directly to Heather Soltero: heather.soltero@amaisd.org. Deadline for initial program panel submissions: April 15, 2026.
1/26/26
The Texas Speech Communication Association invites submissions of scholarly posters, papers and panel presentations by undergraduate and graduate students for its 2026 annual convention. The deadline for submissions is April 30, 2026. Click here to view the full call.
1/26/26
The Texas Speech Communication Association (TSCA) College/University Division invites submissions dealing with all areas of communication. The submission deadline is March 2, 2026. Click here to view the full call.
1/1/26
The Texas Speech Communication Journal call for manuscripts has been extended until February 15, 2026. See the full journal call here.
10/5/25
Noah Tew of the University of Texas at Tyler was awarded the Dr. June Smith Top Student Paper Award for his paper "From Acclaims to Attacks: Rhetorical Shifts in U.S. Presidential Debates, 2021 vs. 2024" Read the full press release here.
2026 Convention

Communicating for Collaboration: Collaborating for Change

Date:October 7-10, 2026
Location: Hilton Dallas/Rockwall Lakefront
2055 Sumer Lee Drive
Rockwall, TX 75032
(214) 771-3700