Carrie La Ferle to Give 2026 Jerome Williams Lecture on "Cultural Intelligence"

This year’s Jerome Williams speaker will be Carrie La Ferle, a professor of ethics and culture at the Temerlin Advertising Institute at Southern Methodist University and an expert in ethics and cultural understanding in advertising.

La Ferle’s lecture, “Cultural Intelligence for Effective Communication,” will take place March 31 from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Dealy Center for New Media (DMC), Room 1.202. The event is free and open to the public.

The Power of Place

headshot of Professor Brad Love

When it comes to knowing how Texas communities respond to health-specific messaging, Brad Love, associate professor in Moody College of Communication’s Stan Richards School of Advertising and Public Relations, may not have written the boo

The Wienermobile: Brand Storytelling on Wheels

On Wednesday, October 15, Dr. Wilcox's social media class was visited by the 27-foot hot dog on wheels and its driver, Trey, a recent advertising grad from Virginia Commonwealth University. He is one of just twelve “Hotdoggers” chosen each year to pilot the legendary Oscar Mayer Wienermobile, a job that is equal parts brand ambassador, storyteller, content creator, and cross-country road tripper.

From AD Club to Hotdogs

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