The class “Writing the Mediterranean” immersed students in the political and cultural landscapes of Turkey during a pivotal time in the country.
The Rutgers undergraduates were among the students invited by CNN to one of its studios in Manhattan to watch the live broadcast of the play and attend the follow-up panel presentation.
Marking ICA’s 75th anniversary, this year’s conference centers on the theme “Disrupting and Consolidating Communication Research.” The theme encourages reflection on the evolution of communication studies and the association’s role in shaping its trajectory. Through panels and sessions, participants will explore how the field is adapting to technological advances, social transformation, and institutional challenges.
The 1972 Rutgers alumnus addressed graduates during the 259th anniversary commencement of Rutgers University-New Brunswick and Rutgers Health.
“Becoming a clear and direct writer was among the most important lessons I learned at Rutgers,” Gaffen said.
