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Sung Woo Yoo, Communication Studies Department, received the top faculty paper award in the Political Communication Division at the annual conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) held in August in San Francisco. The paper, “The Dual Process of Influence: Examining the Hydraulic Pattern Hypothesis of Media Priming Effects,” looks into the influence of the media on perceived issue importance in presidential election cycles.