July 2025 - News Articles

Rose, who first learned about opportunities at Edelman in a SC&I Communication class, landed an internship at the legendary firm during the spring semester of her junior year.

“What I enjoy most about my work,” O’Brien said, “is interviewing people from the Livingston community for the library's podcast. Hearing about the lives and experiences of our neighbors is a great way to develop empathy, strengthen bonds, and foster pride in the community.”

The new SC&I faculty members are currently teaching at the University of Texas at Austin, Pace University, the University of Washington, and Rutgers.

Aakhus is an internationally renowned expert in the relationship among communication, argumentation, and design in digital society as realized in contemporary discourses, professional conduct, organizational processes, and information infrastructures.

Assistant Professors Eugene Lee and Nitzan Navick focus on understanding the impacts of communication technologies on people and societies.

“Rutgers has a reputation as being a leader in blending technical expertise with practical applications, and as a commercial artist, this approach resonated with me,” said Andrea Cipriani Mecchi, a recent graduate of the DAM Bronze Certificate Program.

Roseman credits the DAM Program with enabling him to pivot from a digital media production career to his new role as Digital Asset Manager at the University of Idaho.

The CHAIRA system enables humans and AI to collaborate to better identify harmful or disrespectful comments posted online.

“Home Game: Toronto Loves Basketball” explores how diversity, identity, and community have shaped the city’s basketball culture.

Focused this year on the themes of “developing a sense of community, planting deeper roots, and setting our sights on new horizons,” the Office of Development expanded its engagement with donors, faculty, and students alike.

Sharma won the Revolutionary Award, a Chancellor’s Leadership Award, for her contributions to the RPSO.

A SC&I alumna builds a career in service and leadership.

The class “Writing the Mediterranean” immersed students in the political and cultural landscapes of Turkey during a pivotal time in the country.

Knox’s research interests include information access and intellectual freedom and censorship.

The Scientists in State Politics Database serves as a tool for understanding and shaping the intersection of technical expertise and political leadership.

First place winner Tirzah Johns said, “When you speak honestly and from the heart, people will listen and relate to you. Don’t be afraid to make mistakes; focusing too much on perfection can make you lose sight of the real goal: connecting with your listeners. Most importantly, have fun with it and enjoy the process!”

“Reflecting on future directions for science communication, we advocate for adopting proactive communication strategies that are focused on building relationships with diverse audience groups and investing in a robust communication infrastructure,” said Professor of Communication Itzhak Yanovitzky, who served as a co-editor and a contributor to this special issue.

From CNN to ESPN, these SC&I grads are making their professional mark with Emmy-winning work in national news and sports broadcasting.

Americans disapprove of policies adversely targeting science and medicine, a new survey says. Government cuts to budgets and workforces, cancellation of research grants and pausing of public health information dissemination are among the most condemned actions