50 Faculty and Students to Attend the 108th National Communication Association Convention in New Orleans
The convention’s theme honors PLACE: People, Liberation, Advocacy, Community, and Environment.
The convention’s theme honors PLACE: People, Liberation, Advocacy, Community, and Environment.
SC&I alumni, students, and faculty members partnered with Rutgers Athletics and Whoo-Rah Productions to produce the film which sheds light on gender inequality in sports and celebrates the 1982 Rutgers Women’s Basketball Team.
Maher is now working as a Human Resources coordinator at NBC, a company she’d long dreamed to work for.
Both undergraduate and graduate students expanded their academic knowledge, field experience, and understanding of European cultures this past spring and summer by taking study abroad classes taught by SC&I faculty through Rutgers Global.
They are working for Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, NJ.com-The Star-Ledger, NBC Entertainment, NBC Universal, and Terracycle. A few of SC&I’s former news writing interns reflect upon the ways their internship is tied to their professional success.
“I will always credit the JMS major for my excellent writing skills. I’m confident in my writing, I can tell a story in a way that’s effective, and I do a lot of that in my work,” Dean Traxler said.
SC&I faculty and students are attending and presenting research at the 105th Annual Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Conference from August 3–6 in Detroit, Michigan.
Published just in time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first secular celebrations of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in the United States, the new edition documents how the celebration has evolved since it was first observed in the US in the fall of 1972, paying particular attention to how Hollywood films, video games, YouTube and other forms of media have made the celebration even more popular over the past 12 years since the first edition of the book was published.
Cohen, a much-beloved faculty member in the SC&I Department of Journalism and Media Studies, began working at Rutgers in 1969. In 1976 he joined the faculty of the Department of Journalism and Urban Communications (which was absorbed by SC&I in 1982).
Collaborating with my classmates turned out to be an awesome experience,” said Thiffany Fernandes, one of the four Journalism and Media Studies students who worked on the award-winning film.