Teenagers are particularly susceptible to attractive images in ads, movies and online material, says. Kathryn Greene, professor of communication in the School of Communication and Information, and they lack the media literacy to evaluate and counter these messages.
The afternoon of April 26 at the College Avenue Student Center Lounge was a buzz of activity when over 250 people gathered for ITI Showcase Spring 2017 to see 33 student teams from the Management of Technological Organizations class compete in the Pitch, Poster, and Prototype competition and to attend the launch of the Spring 2017 Capstone project, AUXO Garden.
Do you have a passion for words? Are you interested in public speaking? Do you have something important to say? If so, the Rutgers School of Communication (SC&I)'s 2017 Public Speaking Contest, was the place for you. The event was held on Friday April 14 from 2 to 7 p.m. in the Main SC&I Building.
The SC&I Honors Day celebration, which has been an annual tradition for nine years, was held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 5, at the Brower Commons Dining Room on College Avenue.
The Kappa Tau Alpha (KTA) Spring Dinner was held in the Livingston Dining Commons in early May. The dinner serves as a spring business meeting for the honor society. Professor Juan Gonzalez gave a rousing speech that touched on the roles of technology, truth, and integrity in journalism and the importance of covering the issues and stories that often go uncovered.
