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At a time when misinformation is on the rise, journalists themselves are under attack, and newsrooms are shrinking, American journalists are covering the COVID-19 pandemic, the worst economic crisis since The Great Depression, police violence, systemic racial injustice, riots, protests, and the Black Lives Matter movement.
As a ’94 Rutgers JMS alumna, Heather O’Rourke speaks about her life after graduating from SC&I, how her Rutgers education helped her get to where she is today, and advice for current students.
SC&I Communication (COM) and Journalism and Media Studies (JMS) majors can apply for the MCM program in their junior or seni
The Department of Journalism and Media Studies & SC&I are co-sponsoring the 2020 Hugh N. Boyd Journalism Diversity Workshop for New Jersey high school students, which will take place at Rutgers University School of Communication and Information from July 17-26, 2020.
The faculty of the Rutgers Department of Journalism and Media Studies most strongly condemns the arrest on June 1 of Asbury Park Press (APP) reporter Gustavo Martínez Contreras while covering protests in Asbury Park against police brutality. Contreras was shooting video of the protests when he was taken into custody.
We have witnessed the range of anti-Black violence that have filled our screens over the last few weeks. Ahmaud Arbery. Breonna Taylor. George Floyd. We are writing to make clear that, as a community, we stand together in pain, rage, and solidarity against the everyday violence that threatens Black people living in the United States.
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) has awarded Kumar for her “vision, courage, and role in developing and leading a contract campaign that that culminated in a strike vote and a groundbreaking contract for Rutgers faculty.”
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, how can colleges and universities best determine how to adapt their purpose, priorities, and resources? Distinguished Professor Brent Ruben has published a whitepaper to provide guidance to institutions of higher education as they navigate these challenging decisions.
Aside from her professional duties as the Business Manager at SC&I, Elizabeth Ciccone spends some of her free time as a volunteer managing the Facebook page for the New Brunswick Historical Society. One of her posts captured the attention of Preservation New Jersey and might help save Elks Hall in New Brunswick from demolition.
SC&I will honor and celebrate the Class of 2020 with a virtual graduation on May 28, 2020, and an in-person ceremony at a later date to be determined.