March 2025 - News Articles

Rutgers researchers identify “information snowballing” as a method that individuals interested in any topic, from sustainability to career growth, can use to effectively and quickly increase their knowledge.

“Stay true to who you are. As you chase your dreams, it’s very easy to be consumed in hustle culture, especially in New York, and lose sight of who you are. Never feel that you have to compromise your integrity and who you are as an individual,” McCoy said.

“We are fortunate to have Lisa join us at a pivotal time for libraries in our nation,” Interim Executive Director Leslie Burger said. “Her background, experience and leadership will be vital as we advocate for libraries.”

The convention’s theme, “Widening the Scope,” encourages scholars and educators to explore new perspectives and interdisciplinary connections within the communication field.

Working around the clock, Sheth helps manage the social media accounts for the State of New Jersey.

Currently one album into a three-album deal with Golden Retriever Records, Thistle discusses how SC&I professors motivate him, and how he enjoys learning skills he would need if he ever wanted to pivot to a different career as a publicist or public relations practitioner in the music industry.

This year’s theme, “Contemporary Problems, Creative Solutions,” highlights the role of Communication Studies in addressing today’s complex challenges.

“As a first-generation student I had zero connections, and I wish someone had told me how important that truly is when searching for a job. When my peers who had a connection immediately got a job while I waited almost a year, it crushed me. But it’s ok, start making connections as soon as you can,” Jaylynn Cardona COM’22 said.

“Any experience is valuable if you keep learning and growing from it,” said Laureano, speaking about her extensive career with NBC.