Dear KACA Members,
We are thrilled to announce the results of the recent election for the Korean American Communication Association (KACA). We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the newly elected leaders who will guide our association and contribute to the growth and advancement of the field of communication within the Korean American community.
After a rigorous election process, we are pleased to introduce the following individuals who have been elected to serve on the KACA leadership team:
President: Yeonsoo Kim, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
VP (ICA): Mincheol Shin, Ph.D., Tilburg University, The Netherlands
VP (AEJMC): Jinhyon Kwon Hammick, Ph.D., Flagler College
VP (NCA): David Oh, Ph.D., Ramapo College of New Jersey
Treasurer: Eunyoung Kim., Ph.D., Auburn University at Montgomery
Webmaster: Minji Kim, Ph.D., Flagler College
Social Media Director: Rachel Son, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Florida
Newsletter Editor-in-chief: Hanyoung Kim, Ph.D., University of Kentucky
Student Reps: 1) Lyounghee Kim, Ph.D. Student, University of New Mexico 2) Nalae Hong, M.S., Syracuse University, 3) Kibum Youn, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
We would like to express our gratitude to all the candidates who participated in the election. Your willingness to serve and dedication to the Korean American Communication Association is commendable.
We also extend our appreciation to all KACA members who took the time to cast their votes. Your active participation and engagement in the democratic process play a crucial role in shaping the future of our association.
The newly elected leaders will assume their roles in September 1st, this year. Our current officers will reach out to these newly elected officers for a smooth transition. We encourage all members to extend your support and cooperation to the newly elected leadership team as they embark on this important journey.
KACA remains committed to providing valuable resources, fostering scholarly research, and promoting professional development within the field of communication. We invite all members to stay connected, actively participate in upcoming events and initiatives, and contribute to the vibrant community that KACA strives to create.
Once again, congratulations to the newly elected leaders, and we look forward to their contributions in leading KACA to new heights.
