Nicole Pfaff

Nicole Pfaff is a second year Master’s of Arts in Communication graduate student at Clemson University with a focus in sport and strategic communication. Pfaff is also a public speaking Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) for Clemson as well as a Graduate Research Fellow for the sport communication faculty with the Brooks Sports Science Institute. This past November, Pfaff presented a research article, a product of a sport communication seminar, titled “I don’t know why nobody cares about Tua’s Life”: A Thematic Analysis of Twitter Discourse Surrounding Tua Tagovailoa’s Injuries at the National Communication Association (NCA) 109th Annual Conference. Pfaff will be graduating from Clemson with her MA in May of this year. 

Pfaff graduated from Bradley in 2022 with her Bachelor of Arts in Sports Communication. During her time at Bradley, she participated in Braves Vision where in 2019 she became the first sideline reporter in Bradley Athletics History.