SC&I site syndication http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/ Wed, 16 May 2012 08:28:36 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Seven SC I faculty receive promotions and reappointments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 15:06:30 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Communication professor and department chair James E. Katz was named by the Rutgers Board as Board of Governors Professor of... Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:50:38 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   Tefko Saracevic – simply known as “Tefko” in his field of study – has established a $100,000 endowed fund at... Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:11:51 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Justin Cener is Founder and CEO of Crowd Seats, the first Daily Deals Site for Sports Tickets. Cener, a 2009... Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:02:07 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   This year for many children and teens, books may come under the Christmas tree but they won’t be hardcover or... Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:57:35 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   Recognizing that the future technical and information technology workforce increasingly needs to be prepared for a data-driven work environment, Yahoo!... Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:08:28 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ "It's every science fiction movie you've ever seen"   Thu, 17 Nov 2011 18:29:31 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Dean Jorge Reina Schement hosts symposium and delivers keynote at event on the use and misuse of social media by... Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:44:25 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Contemplating further study in communications, busy mother Pallavi Guha considered her needs and researched her options Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:41:49 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Contributions by SC&I faculty and students at the recent ASIS&T conference in New Orleans involved many papers, panel presentations, posters,... Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:20:39 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   Why Liberals Need Occupy Wall Street, and Vice-Versa by David Greenberg for The New RepublicAssociate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies... Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:01:37 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   Brent D. Ruben, Professor II of Communication, was honored at the 2011 Rutgers Homecoming Game with a Faculty Excellence Award... Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:14:24 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   These days, people with questions -- whether profound or dealing in minutiae, for an important project or for sheer, random... Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:58:09 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I Dean Jorge Reina Schement has been named to a special committee of the Federal Communications Commission (http://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-diversity-committee) that will... Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:47:17 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I donors provide students with more than $450,000 in support Tue, 27 Sep 2011 19:20:06 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Associate Professor Laurie Lewis works with managers and executives to help them raise their game when it comes to their... Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:18:15 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Military can offer more counseling for its returning members, Theiss says Tue, 06 Sep 2011 13:00:20 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Welcome back and best wishes for a successful and enjoyable fall semester. This fall we have 60 full-time faculty members, about 100 PTLs... Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:56:32 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Virtual Self and Society is a course unlike any other at Rutgers University, and it’s a rarity in higher education,... Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:05:35 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Flip Wilson became a big name in the '70s, even making Time magazine’s cover in 1972 with the headline, “TV’s First... Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:42:28 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Enrolled in a special journalism course last spring, 20 of our JMS students examined the 9/11 attacks and aftermath. They learned about... Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Jorge Schement, SC&I dean, participated in the Aspen Institute’s recent Forum on Communication and Society. Focused on “Networks and Citizenship,”... Thu, 18 Aug 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I alumna Julianne Sutton Buccino (JMS, ’94) won a Nashville songwriting award this summer with her long-time collaborator Chris DeMaria. Their... Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:44:46 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Paul Kantor, SC&I Professor II of library and information sciences, is coordinating a team of top researchers that has received... Mon, 15 Aug 2011 19:28:08 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Project seeks to understand motivations and methods for people working in collaboration for information seeking tasks Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:11:22 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I’s Nicholas J. Belkin, Professor II of library and information science, is serving on the program committee for iConference 2012... Tue, 02 Aug 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I’s interdisciplinary doctoral program, one of the nation’s best, has a new director. Marija Dalbello, associate professor of library and information science,... Thu, 28 Jul 2011 18:07:40 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Matthew Weber, a former media brand manager and now scholar of the media industry, will join SC&I next month as... Tue, 26 Jul 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The weather was hot and steamy in New Orleans for SC&I faculty, alumni and students  who gathered at the American... Mon, 18 Jul 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ OCLC releases new membership research report: Seeking Synchronicity: Revelations and Recommendations for Virtual Reference   DUBLIN, Ohio, USA, July 18, 2011—A ground-breaking... Sun, 17 Jul 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ There's a fascinating profile of Barry Kramer, a former Wall Street Journal reporter and 1962 graduate of Rutgers, in Rutgers Focus (http://bit.ly/p9apc0). ... Fri, 15 Jul 2011 18:59:18 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Workers recently blocked SC&I's front door, creating a temporary inconvenience to permit some permanent (at least long-lasting) improvements. A contractor is repairing the large plaza between... Thu, 14 Jul 2011 14:13:08 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Libraries offer parents a wealth of options to satisfy and even energize their children, who too often complain during the... Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:18:14 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Jacek Gwizdka, assistant professor of library and information science, has been awarded a $335,000 Early Career Development Project grant from... Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:08:07 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Dear students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends: Graduation at SC&I marks the high point of our academic year, as we celebrate... Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:34:41 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ JMS professor emeritus Jerry Aumente was honored on May 14 with a legacy award from the Livingston College Alumni Association... Sun, 26 Jun 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ For the Rutgers students who took SC&I’s Intercultural Communication class this spring taught by Hui-Min Kuo, director of undergraduate studies... Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:22:54 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I alumni in the capitol made our June 9 event at the National Press Club a big success. Thank you to... Fri, 17 Jun 2011 18:41:23 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Rutgers University Assistant Professor and Researcher Mor Naaman, along with post-undergraduate researcher Amy Zhang, received a $10,000 Yahoo! Faculty Research... Thu, 16 Jun 2011 19:24:35 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ A photo of recent Rutgers graduate Amy Zhang has been seen by visitors to the university’s homepage, and now by those using... Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:41:28 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ "Big, Complex, Demanding, and Competitive: Redefining the New University in the 21st Century" is the title of SC&I Dean Jorge... Mon, 06 Jun 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   Working for ad agencies on New York City’s legendary Madison Avenue, Dara Persis Murray came to recognize the cultural power... Tue, 31 May 2011 12:37:56 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Prof. James E. Katz is the winner of the American Sociological Association Section on Communication and Information Technologies William F.... Wed, 25 May 2011 04:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I Dean Jorge Reina Schement has accepted an invitation to join the board of directors of Journalism That Matters (http://journalismthatmatters.org/),... Thu, 19 May 2011 20:59:07 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Honors Day 2011: SC&I faculty and students presented awards to their colleagues for outstanding achievements in many aspects of their... Thu, 19 May 2011 15:23:42 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ A crew from whereRU made four amazing Gigapan images, which you can pan and zoom, during our May 15 graduation. If... Mon, 16 May 2011 20:06:22 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ CNN.com’s feature story on reactions of “the 9/11 generation” to bin Laden’s death includes SC&I’s 9/11 Student Journalism Project and... Wed, 04 May 2011 16:35:39 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Twelve students in SC&I’s Master of Communication and Information Studies program benefited from the corporate generosity of the Johnson &... Thu, 28 Apr 2011 21:44:24 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I hosted a visit last month by our school's official Apple Higher Education division senior account executive, Peter Bernard, and... Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:45:55 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ From the Smithsonian Museum of American History to NPR’s headquarters, 15 Rutgers MLIS students explored five busy Washington libraries last... Thu, 28 Apr 2011 15:46:32 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Mysterious signs have appeared around SC&I’s corridors with “Rutgers, Antarctica Campus” or “The Invasion of the Stinkbugs” or similarly cryptic... Thu, 28 Apr 2011 15:34:01 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC&I Dean Jorge Reina Schement presented acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers with the Rutgers SC&I Award for Distinguished Literature for... Wed, 27 Apr 2011 20:07:20 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ As a model for the Internet's future, MondoNet (www.mondonet.org (http://www.mondonet.org/)) is getting considerable attention, and the sponsors of TEDxUSC are... Wed, 27 Apr 2011 17:14:08 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Since the first mobile phone hit the market in 1983, more than five billion people, including children, have become users.... Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:30:17 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Benjamin Weintraub, 94, professor emeritus of library and information science at Rutgers-The State University of New Jersey, died February 5,... Tue, 26 Apr 2011 21:25:56 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Journalism students, youngsters when the terrorists attacked America, revisit the event by telling the stories of victims' children By: Ken Branson,... Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:56:34 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   SC&I senior Kelly Holechek was honored as a “Time Inc. Outstanding Intern” at an April 7 event in the company’s... Mon, 18 Apr 2011 16:47:30 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Steve (RC '70) and Cynde (DC '72) Magidson continued their outstanding annual support of the School of Communication and Information... Wed, 23 Mar 2011 14:57:55 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/   MLIS Director Honored for Years of Dedication to Women's Studies   Wed, 09 Mar 2011 22:18:13 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Journalist Barry Kramer, Rutgers College 1962, has established the largest single scholarship endowment given to the Department of Journalism and... Wed, 23 Feb 2011 18:25:07 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Chirag Shah, assistant professor of library and information science at the School of Communication and Information, will examine how... Thu, 17 Feb 2011 17:11:57 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ An aggregation and analytic tool helps researchers, journalists, and curious Internet users to parse through mounds of comments and links... Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:14:39 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ MLIS Alumna Mary Alice Baish named Superintendent of Documents; Betty Turock receives Graduate School award; Carole Barham creates endowment;... Wed, 26 Jan 2011 19:40:33 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Assistant Professor Jacek Gwizdka (left) and doctoral student Michael Cole will use eye-tracking technology, galvanic skin response, and electroencephalography to... Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:49:53 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ LIS Lecturer Aronson joined an archaeological research crew and recorded their efforts to crack the secrets of Stonehenge for... Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:58:20 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Notes on graduates of the School of Communication and Information   Fri, 17 Dec 2010 21:10:12 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The National Science Foundation has awarded Mor Naaman of the School of Communication and Information at Rutgers its Faculty... Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:48:06 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Researchers at Rutgers’ School of Communication and Information (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/) (SC&I) and Columbia University are developing technology to seam together that... Fri, 10 Dec 2010 16:07:39 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Restaurant critic and Journalism and Media Studies Instructor Teresa Politano peeks into the kitchens and the lives of... Tue, 07 Dec 2010 17:00:36 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ An app specifically for smart phones allows researchers to paint a more complex picture of communication patterns across platforms –... Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:23:20 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The newly renamed Journalism Research Institute will continue to be a bridge between Rutgers and the newsroom while focusing... Wed, 01 Dec 2010 16:59:47 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ School of Communication and Information Professor Paul Kantor and two other Rutgers faculty members have received $1.6 million from... Thu, 18 Nov 2010 21:05:14 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Raised on the classic rock of his parents' generation, Aram Sinnreich (http://aramsinnreich.typepad.com/) grew up believing in music as a transcendent... Thu, 18 Nov 2010 15:28:20 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ More than 150 professionals, experts, scholars, and students will gather in New Brunswick at the Heldrich Hotel and... Mon, 15 Nov 2010 16:55:13 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Distinguished Professor Emeritus Jerome Aumente appeared recently on The Open Mind, the long-running PBS show hosted by University Professor... Fri, 29 Oct 2010 14:22:47 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ David Greenberg (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/%7Edavidgr/), associate professor journalism and media studies at the School of Communication and Information, is among... Mon, 25 Oct 2010 16:04:58 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Communication Professor Brent Ruben is the driving force behind the new Rutgers Pre-Doc Leadership Institute (http://www.odl.rutgers.edu/pldi/index.html), an initiative designed... Tue, 19 Oct 2010 13:39:29 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Ian Jennings Jablonowski, a major in the Information Technology and Informatics program at the School of Communication and Information,... Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:02:33 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Assistant Professor Todd Wolfson will evaluate several of the programs designed to train residents of urban Philadelphia in the... Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:09:52 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Whitney Oppito's research for her Master of Communication and Information Studies Capstone Project on how nonprofit organizations use Twitter garnered... Fri, 08 Oct 2010 14:54:52 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Students in a new Byrne seminar, “What Did You Say? Communication Dynamics of the Modern Family,” are... Mon, 04 Oct 2010 15:35:06 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The SC I Alumni Association made a dramatic and bold move when it voted to make a one-time gift... Fri, 01 Oct 2010 11:23:45 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The site has served researchers at dozens of universities in the United States and internationally; the U.S. Navy and the... Wed, 22 Sep 2010 16:43:26 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The Rutgers student chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has been named 2010 Chapter of the Year for the... Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:05:02 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Deepa Kumar, associate professor of journalism and media studies at SC I, was interviewed on BBC's Newshour about... Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:46:29 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Research into how to capture, organize, and share the voluminous content put forth by users of social media sites continues... Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:05:10 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC I faculty, staff and students gather in a display of school spirit on Colors Day, Friday, September 3. Tue, 07 Sep 2010 14:50:43 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The School of Communication and Information has six new members of our faculty -- three in the Department of Journalism... Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:16:41 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Several students and faculty from the School of Communication and Information's Department of Library and Information Science attended in... Thu, 05 Aug 2010 12:26:14 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Gloria Cohan Dinerman, 82, passed away in New Providence, N.J., on Sunday, July 18, after a long... Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:03:12 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Dr. Regina Marchi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism Media Studies, is the winner of the 2010... Tue, 27 Jul 2010 10:18:59 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Professor James E. Katz was quoted on the front page of the Sunday New York Times about the deaths of... Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:30:59 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Students, faculty and alumni from the Department of Library and Information Science traveled to Washington, D.C. the last week... Thu, 01 Jul 2010 11:40:47 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Tensions and strains in global work teams are not always a bad thing. The seven years that Associate Professor... Fri, 25 Jun 2010 13:02:12 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ At this year's annual conference of the American Library Association, Marie L. Radford, associate professor of Library and Information... Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:57:10 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Cosponsored by SC I, IIiX will explore relationships between the contexts that affect information retrieval and information seeking, how... Thu, 17 Jun 2010 10:12:08 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SC I is proud to host the 23rd annual Organizational Communication Mini-Conference (OCMC) on October 8-10, 2010.... Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:28:49 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Congratulations to the following faculty who received University Research Council grants from Rutgers' Office of the Vice President for... Tue, 25 May 2010 11:46:34 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ On Sunday, May 16, 2010, the School of Communication and Information said goodbye to more than 950 of its... Fri, 21 May 2010 15:48:03 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the people of New Orleans felt everything worthwhile in their city had either... Wed, 12 May 2010 10:58:23 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ This new minor will help you understand the concepts behind online discourses and interactions and teach you how to best... Tue, 27 Apr 2010 21:55:23 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Rutgers President Richard L. McCormick reached out to the Rutgers community in April seeking information on their efforts to enhance... Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:26:21 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The School of Communication and Information at Rutgers has for yet another year been ranked No. 1 in the school... Tue, 27 Apr 2010 11:51:04 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Anne Ciliberti, an alumna of the Ph.D. program and director of library services at William Paterson University, received the... Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:27:15 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Tommy James and co-author Martin Fitzpatrick join WRSU-FM alumnus Ed Osborne on stage for a conversation and look... Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:32:50 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Steve Capus, president of NBC News, spent an evening speaking to a room overflowing with SC I students and others,... Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:21:34 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Collaboration between School of Communication and Information and meteorology department trains future forecasters Mon, 12 Apr 2010 14:23:41 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Combine the dedication to an underground subculture known for rebuking mainstream awareness and the natural curiosity of an information... Thu, 01 Apr 2010 09:58:53 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The Rutgers Alumni Association has announced the newest inductees to the ranks of Loyal Sons and Loyal Daughters. Among... Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:41:47 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Peggy Cadigan, the New Jersey associate state librarian for innovation and outreach strategies, has been named a 2010... Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:08:34 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Eight books by faculty from the School of Communication and Information will be featured in the Rutgers University... Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:32:07 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Google has awarded a $60,000 grant to Naaman and his interdisciplinary research team of computer science and sociology doctoral students... Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:24:41 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Rutgers center Hamady Ndiaye (Dakar, Senegal) was today named the 2009-10 BIG EAST Conference Defensive Player of the Year as... Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:02:42 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Published a decade ago, Professor John Pavlik’s article on the impact of technology on the news media was among the... Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:44:30 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ For the second year in a row, students at the School of Communication and Information got a chance to socialize... Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:09:27 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology, will host the lecture Evaluating Digital Libraries in the... Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:03:08 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Professors Jennifer Gibbs and Jennifer Theiss at the School of Communication and Information are scholarly experts in the realm of... Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:41:09 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:11:56 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The federal government spends a great deal of time and money to try to reduce risky... Fri, 05 Feb 2010 11:56:31 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Director of Professional Development Studies Melanie Andrich has been awarded a grant from the New Jersey Historical Commission to support... Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:45:46 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Researchers at Rutgers' School of Communication and Information and School of Engineering have received nearly $350,000... Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:36:36 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Nadia Ahmadein, who transferred from Montclair State University, is a student in the School of Communication and Information. She writes... Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:29:19 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Scholarship recipients at the Rutgers University School of Communication and Information were invited to formally meet the people supporting... Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:48:41 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Linda Costigan Lederman (Ph.D., 1979) has been awarded the Rutgers Graduate School-New Brunswick Alumni Award for Distinguished Accomplishments and Service... Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:44:03 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Dean Jorge Reina Schement of the School of Communication and Information has been named to the Top 100 Most Influential... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:39:30 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The next time you walk into a library and the person at the reference desk doesn’t... Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:39:49 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Princeton University Special Collections assistant Valerie Addonizio received her M.L.I.S. in archival science and an M.A. in art history from... Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:30:25 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:53:19 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ It was the question that kept coming up in campus discussions last week: Why did the iconic documentary filmmaker Michael... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:10:27 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ This weekend, the Center for Mobile Communication Studies (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/ci/cmcs/staff/) hosts an international conference where researchers and academics will gather in... Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:19:57 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Social awareness streams like Twitter and Facebook are mostly populated by a new category of Internet users known as “meformers”:... Thu, 01 Oct 2009 13:18:18 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ As a former journalist, Richard Lee knows that telling stories is a vital way of providing citizens with information. One... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:22:19 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Journalism and Media Studies major Marianne DePadua interviewed Rutgers President Richard L. McCormick the morning before his Annual Address for... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 11:27:49 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Professor Robert Kubey, who also directs the Center for Media Studies at the School of Communication and Information, calls for... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:12:22 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The New Jersey Chapter of the American Society for Information Science Technology (NJ/ASIS T) is pleased to honor... Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:08:48 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Returning to campus in the fall takes some time to adjust, especially if you’re coming back... Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:25:49 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Dean Jorge Reina Schement visited the West Coast this summer, visiting alumni from Rutgers and the... Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:51:20 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ In a joint venture between the Rutgers Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Rutgers School of Communication and Information, ScarletKnights.com... Thu, 03 Sep 2009 15:57:53 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ One of the communication field’s most prestigious journals is now led by School of Communication and... Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:17:41 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ It’s a new year at the School of Communication and Information, and the School welcomes four... Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:23:57 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Barbara Kwasnik, a professor at the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University, was named the 2009 University Scholar /... Mon, 24 Aug 2009 16:30:16 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Dean Jorge Reina Schement sent a message to alumni of the School of Communication and Information, the first of a... Mon, 27 Jul 2009 11:54:13 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ When she returned to the United States from South Africa, Imani Davis knew she wanted to work in corporate America,... Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:07:40 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ An award from HP is demonstrating the power of technology to improve classroom interaction between students and teachers, and moving... Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:55:38 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ A growing segment of the higher education community is embracing a more evidence-based, systematic, and transparent approach to... Wed, 08 Jul 2009 12:26:43 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Daniel Breslauer has Rutgers scarlet coursing through his veins – he has been attending Rutgers sporting... Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:44:09 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ What is knowledge, and what do specialists in the field of knowledge management do? The answer to that question can... Tue, 26 May 2009 15:57:25 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Approximately 950 students from the School of Communication, Information and Library Studies received bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees at the... Fri, 22 May 2009 11:49:41 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ About 30 people gathered at the Red Lion Cafe at the Rutgers Student Center to celebrate alumni at the first-ever... Mon, 18 May 2009 14:16:55 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty, staff, and graduate students celebrated the school's first ever Honors Day. The event took place at the Brower Commons... Fri, 08 May 2009 11:15:36 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The undergraduate students in Assistant Professor Anselm Spoerri (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/directory/aspoerri/index.html)'s Information Visualization (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/~aspoerri/Teaching/InfoVisOnline/Home.htm) course have opened up Rutgers' College... Tue, 05 May 2009 10:12:16 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. -- The School of Communication, Information and Library Studies has once again been ranked No. 1 in... Mon, 04 May 2009 10:57:27 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Natalie Morales, co-anchor of NBC's Today show and a 1994 graduate of the School of Communication, Information and Library Studies,... Fri, 01 May 2009 10:06:57 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The results are in! The First Annual SCILS Essay Contest managed by PRSSA is now history. Nine talented SCILS... Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:19:17 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ In 2008, the number of unique URLs topped 1 trillion (http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/07/we-knew-web-was-big.html). Several billion pages... Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:33:35 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The first course in using social media is open for registration. Understanding and Building Social Media: An Interdisciplinary Approach... Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:27:41 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Melanie Andrich, director of SCILS' Professional Development Studies program, has received the Excellence in Online Education Award from Pearson eCollege. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 14:35:46 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SCILS Associate Professor of Communication Kathryn Greene is Rutgers' IRB Advisor. She commits time and expertise to helping colleagues conduct... Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:53:47 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Rutgers students taking Advanced Television Reporting at the School of Communication, Information and Library Studies (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/) have the opportunity to... Wed, 25 Mar 2009 15:32:33 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SCILS faculty from all three academic departments were honored at the Rutgers University Libraries Sixth Annual Celebration of Faculty... Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:13:47 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Spring is an active and vibrant time at the School of Communication and Information. The calendar is packed with exciting... Tue, 24 Mar 2009 17:21:57 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Sophomores, juniors and seniors at SCILS can win up to $350 by exercising their writing, research, and reasoning muscles in... Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:40:49 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ How will the current economic and budgetary strains in New Jersey -- and the protracted battles and debates in Trenton... Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:09:19 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – Former Rutgers football player Tim Pernetti, executive vice president of CBS College Sports Network and familiar... Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:55:46 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Jennifer Gibbs, assistant professor of communication, explained on the day before Valentine's Day why online dating has grown so popular... Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:20:04 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The Department of Journalism and Media Studies (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/journalism-and-media-studies/journalism-and-media-studies-department.html) (JMS) at SCILS has hired its first Pulitzer... Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:55:18 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Lee Siegel, a visiting professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies, penned a January 24 article in the... Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:10:43 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Professor James E. Katz has been elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS),... Tue, 13 Jan 2009 13:16:58 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty and Student Accomplishments for September 2008 are now available here. (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_areaupdates/task,monthview/month,9/year,2008/) Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:15:43 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SCILS opened up its doors December 10 for the first Ice Cream Social, where nearly 200 students, faculty, and staff... Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:30:18 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ SCILS Dean Jorge Reina Schement was interviewed by Hispanic Business magazine for an article titled “The Struggle to Communicate with... Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:54:46 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Professor James E. Katz received on September 28, 2008 the COMDIGMED award from the University of Erfurt's Center for Communication... Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty and Student Accompishments are now available here (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_areaupdates/task,monthview/month,8/year,2008/). Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The Knowledge Institute at Rutgers is a new research center dedicated to the study of Knowledge Management (KM). Sat, 30 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Jorge Reina Schement, a renowned expert on communication and information policy, will become the new dean of the School of... Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty and Student Accomplishments for June 2008 are now available here: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The Society of Professional Journalists presented Jerome Aumente, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at Rutgers University, with its national award for excellence... Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ RUTGERS IS ONE OF 39 SCHOOLS NATIONWIDE SELECTED AS HP TECHNOLOGY GRANT RECIPIENT $77,000 grant includes HP wireless equipment and... Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty and Student Accomplishments for May, 2008 are now available here http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_areaupdates/task,monthview/month,5/year,2008/ (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_areaupdates/task,monthview/month,5/year,2008/) Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty and Student Accomplishments for April 2008 are now available here (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_areaupdates/task,monthview/month,4/year,2008/). Sat, 10 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Dean Gustav Friedrich’s successful tenure as Dean, and his 40 year career in higher education, was celebrated on April 24,... Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty and Student Accomplishments for March 2008 are now available here (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_areaupdates/task,monthview/month,3/year,2008/). Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ New book examines the collective anxiety surrounding conspiracy theoriesBy Ashanti M. Alvarez Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty and Student Accomplishments for February 2008 (http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_areaupdates/task,monthview/month,2/year,2008/) are now available. Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ The research conducted by faculty in the Department of Communication has been recognized for its impact on scholarship nationally. Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ Faculty and Student Accomplishments for August, September, and October are now available: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:01:36 +0100 http://comminfo.rutgers.edu/component/option,com_content/ This month's highlights on research, teaching, and student activities. Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0100