 The Association covers the 13 Midwestern states of North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio.CSCA has 24 Interest Groups, Caucuses, and Sections that promote particular communication areas.The association hosts a yearly convention within the 13 states, and publishes two peer reviewed academic journals, "Communication Studies" and the "Journal of Communication Pedagogy".