Faculty and students will present research at the virtual 104th Annual Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Conference from August 3–7. Associate Professor of Journalism and Media Studies Susan Keith will be installed as 202–20211 AEJMC president on August 6.
Associate Professor Khadijah Costley White’s background as a scholar of history, journalism, and media, who has also worked in television, has made her an valuable member of Burns’ advisory team in the creation of his upcoming documentary “Muhammad Ali.”
One year after graduation, Kim Hoyos JMS ’18, talks about her work as Digital Strategy Coordinator at MTV and her continuing accomplishments in filmmaking.
Tom Mattia RC ’70 and his wife, Marti Mattia, are a dynamic duo who are longtime SC&I supporters. A Jersey boy from Newark, Tom was the first in his family to attend college, an opportunity made possible thanks to his father’s union job. He put his Rutgers education to excellent use throughout his impressive career, exemplifying the university’s tagline: “Jersey Roots, Global Reach.”
Sacks, a seasoned journalist, Grammy Award-winning music producer, and part-time lecturer at SC&I, has won an award from the Society for his essay, “My Father, My Son.”
The award, according to the Union for Democratic Communications, “honors a critical media scholar/activist whose work exhibits the spirit of engagement, democracy, teaching, and feistiness to which the UDC is committed.”
Catalfamo discussed how his education and experience as a JMS student at SC&I and a broadcaster at WRSU helped launch his career in sports broadcasting.
Here's Survivin' and Thrivin’ — the spring 2021 issue of Kairos, the JMS magazine of top undergraduate work.
In December 2020, Emily Gibbs JMS’17 moved across the country and took a new job as co-host of “Living Dayton,” a one-hour lifestyle program on WDTN-TV in Dayton, Ohio. She credits her SC&I education for preparing her to take on the role and fellow SC&I alumna Julia Palazzo JMS’16 for alerting her about the job opening.
Just five years after graduating from SC&I, Julia Palazzo JMS’16 has proven she has the mettle to handle a multifaceted job in the world of broadcast news. A reporter, host, anchor, and producer currently reporting for WKRN News 2 in Nashville, TN, she’s taken the time to share with SC&I her educational and career path.
