June 2018 - News Articles

“These findings suggest that an increasing number of individuals in the state are educated about the risks and causes of opioid addiction,” said Itzhak Yanovitzky, associate professor at Rutgers University’s School of Communication and Information and the co-lead of the study.

The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) has named Wang the recipient of the 2018 Lee Barrow Minority Doctoral Scholarship and the Promising Professors Award.

Rutgers AAUP-AFT President and SC&I's Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies Deepa Kumar discusses the Janus v. AFSCME Supreme Court decision and its impact on Rutgers unions.

Ph.D. grad Rannie Teodoro ’16 discusses her current career at Facebook as a Research Manager on the User Experience Research Team, and how faculty members at the School of Communication and Information (SC&I) helped her achieve her goals.

Alumna Celeste Rhoads ’15 discusses earning her Master of Library and Information Science through SC&I’s Master of Information Online Program, and her career as the Children’s and Young Adults’ Services Manager at the American Library in Paris.

Associate Professor of Communication and co-lead of the study Izhak Yanovitzky said, “We must do a better job educating both doctors and patients about the importance of having these conversations and what exactly should be discussed.”

The Spring 2018 Information Technology and Informatics Showcase took place on April 23.

SC&I faculty travels to New Orleans, Louisiana for the 2018 American Library Association’s (ALA) Annual Conference & Exhibition to discuss the latest developments in library and information science field as well as future advancements in this diverse industry.

Master of Communication and Media (MCM) student Ryan Diminick shares his experience as a student abroad at Wroxton College in the United Kingdom.

Rutgers College alumnus Joe Gillespie ’83 discusses the importance of his internship with CBS Sports while earning his Journalism/Communications degree, and his career journey through the evolution and continual advancement of technology in the media industry.

The May 2018 SC&I newsletter has arrived!

Master of Information (MI) student Pete Williams discusses his role as media and metadata librarian at the Curtis Institute of Music, how the MI program prepared him for this position, and offers advice for current students and recent graduates.