Portrait of Dr. Jasmine Terrell Austin

Dr. Jasmine Terrell Austin

  • Assistant Professor at Department of Communication Studies, College of Fine Arts & Communication

Service Activities

Ongoing

  • Reviewer / Referee, National Communication Association; Caribbean Communication Caucus. 2025 - Present.
  • Member, Department Scholarship, Awards, and Recognition Committee. 2024 - Present.
  • Co-Chair, Socialization and Mentor Committee. 2023 - Present.
  • Graduate Advisor, Communication Studies Graduate Association. 2022 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, National Communication Association; Activism and Social Justice Division. 2018 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, National Communication Association; African American Communication and Culture Division. 2018 - Present.
  • Reviewer / Referee, National Communication Association; Organizational Communication Division. 2018 - Present.

2026

  • Coordinator / Organizer, NCA New Orleans Outreach Program. 2022 - 2026.

2025

  • Member, Run to R1 Advisory Task Force. 2023 - 2025.
  • Chair, Activism and Social Justice Division of the National Communication Association. 2023 - 2025.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, Scholar to Scholar for the National Communication Association. November 2024 - November 2025.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journalism Studies Journal. December 2024 - May 2025.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Communication & Democracy. November 2024 - January 2025.

2024

  • Co-Chair, Research Assistant Policy Group. 2023 - 2024.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, Scholar to Scholar for the National Communication Association. 2023 - 2024.
  • Organizer, Faculty Research and Productivity Network, through the Translational Health Research Center at Texas State University. 2020 - 2024.
  • Representative of our National Communication Association for the American Council of Learned Societies’ Intention Foundry (IF) on Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Anti-racism in the Academy., American Council of Learned Societies’ (ACLS) Intention Foundry. May 2023 - May 2024.
  • Member, Presidential Address Inquiry Committee for the National Communication Association. January 2024 - April 2024.

2023

  • Vice President, Activism and Social Justice Division of the National Communication Association. 2021 - 2023.
  • Presenter, Bobcat Day Presenter on Behalf of our Communication Studies Department. 2023.
  • Speaker, Gaining Grant Funding for Minority Small Businesses in Texas. 2023.
  • Member, Search Committee for Faculty of Practice search for Career Readiness Director. 2022 - 2023.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, Pre Conferences for the National Communication Association. 2022 - 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Journal of Human Communication. 2022 - 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Feminist Pedagogy Journal. 2022 - 2023.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Communication monographs. 2022 - 2023.
  • Chair, Texas State University's Pathways to Graduate School. 2021 - 2023.
  • Secretary, African American Communication and Culture Division of NCA. 2021 - 2023.

2021

  • Member, Department Scholarship, Awards, and Recognition Committee. 2020 - 2021.
  • Organizer, Tunnel of Oppression, through the Department of Housing Residential Life of Texas State University. 2020 - 2021.
  • Secretary, Activism and Social Justice Division of the National Communication Association. 2019 - 2021.
  • Co-Chair, Co-chair of the Awards Selection Committee for the Activism and Social Justice Division of the National Communication Association. 2019 - 2021.

2020

  • Member, Bobcat Day Committee. October 2020.
  • Moderator, More Than A Protest: VIPLA. October 2020.
  • Co-Chair, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programming: Privilege. September 2020.
  • Moderator, More Than A Protest: VIPLA. September 2020.
  • Coordinator / Organizer, African American Communication and Culture #ScholarStrike Conference. September 8, 2020.
  • Moderator, More Than A Protest: VIPLA. August 2020.
  • Moderator, More Than A Protest: VIPLA. July 2020.

2019

  • Editorial Review Board Member, Journal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity (JCSCORE). 2019.
  • Secretary, Communication Graduate Student Association at University of Oklahoma. 2018 - 2019.

2018

  • Coordinator of Volunteers, National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE). 2018.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Central States Communication Association; Organizational and Professional Division. 2018.
  • Reviewer / Referee, Academy of Human Resource Development; Critical Social Justice and Diversity Perspective Division. 2018.

2017

  • Member, Sylvia A. Lewis Women's Leadership Conference Planning Committee at University of Oklahoma. 2016 - 2017.
  • Member, George McLauren Male Leadership Conference Board of Advocates at University of Oklahoma. 2016 - 2017.
  • Chair, Communication Graduate Student Association, Brown Bag Committee at University of Oklahoma. 2016 - 2017.