How Media – Namely News, Ads and Social Posts – Can Shape an Election
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A Rutgers expert explains how media can influence voter perception and behavior.
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Scholars at the School of Communication and Information take an interdisciplinary approach to research that spans the fields of information science, library studies, communication, journalism and media studies.
Eiman Ahmed and Brendan Murphy Join the Library and Information Science Faculty
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Ahmed, a Ph.D. Candidate at SC&I and Murphy, who holds a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania, will join the LIS faculty in fall, 2024.
Supporting the Psychological Health of Breast Cancer Patients
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A new Rutgers study shows that breast cancer patients who experience anxiety prior to oncology appointments communicate differently and may require additional support from their clinical teams to optimize their treatment and post-treatment outcomes.
Can GenAI Serve as an Effective Teaching Tool for Art Education?
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The aim of a new Rutgers study was to examine how visual representations created via generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) can be utilized in teaching and learning. The study helps illuminate both the potential and the pitfalls of GenAI applications for education.
What Makes a Great Debate? Here’s an Expert Analysis on the Trump-Harris Showdown
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As the 2024 presidential race heats up, all eyes turn to the second debate of the election season, featuring former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.
The Call for an Inclusive Narrative Around Pregnancy
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A new Rutgers study examining the ways Americans speak about pregnancy has found the dominant narratives in our culture marginalize many people experiencing pregnancy.
Richard Dool Elected Incoming President of the New Jersey Communication Association for 2024-2025
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As president of the NJCA, one of Dool’s priorities this year will be to organize the NJCA Annual Conference, which will be hosted by Rutgers and held at SC&I on March 15, 2025. This year’s conference theme is “Powered by Connection.”
Liesl Broadbridge Awarded Prestigious National Cancer Institute Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition Award (F99/K00)
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The highly competitive award will support the final two years of Broadbridge’s doctoral research examining the impact of cancer genetic counseling communication on patient outcomes. The transition grant will also support four additional years of her post-doctoral research.
Mark Beal Named Interim Executive Director of the Rutgers Global Sports Business Master’s Degree Program
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The Department of Kinesiology and Health at the Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences has named SC&I Assistant Professor of Professional Practice, Communication, Mark Beal, Interim Director of The Rutgers University Global Sports Business Master’s Degree Program.
