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School of Communications celebrates excellence at end-of-year ceremony
May 7, 2021
During its annual awards ceremony, hosted May 6 in Turner Theatre, the school acknowledged high achievement from students, faculty and staff.
‘Regulars,’ directed by alumna Emma Kopkowski ’20, heads to RiverRun Film Festival
May 3, 2021
The film is part of a North Carolina shorts category and will be screened in person on Wednesday, May 12, and virtually on Thursday, May 13.
School of Communications Advisory Board reconvenes for spring meeting
April 30, 2021
Eighteen members of the School of Communications Advisory Board met virtually on April 28 to discuss their professional industries, the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine and what future months will look like for businesses and organizations, and potential changes to the school’s curricula.
Jordan Young ’22 selected for prestigious ‘Star Trek’ Command Training Program
April 23, 2021
The Ƶ junior will participate in the Television Academy Foundation program, fondly dubbed the “Emmy’s internship,” this summer.
Society of Professional Journalists to host panel discussion on mental health
April 16, 2021
The Ƶ chapter will host four speakers to discuss maintaining mental health as reporters on Thursday, April 22, at 5:30 p.m. The event will be held in Schar Hall, room 212, with a virtual option also available.
Nikole Hannah-Jones kicks off AEJMC Southeast Colloquium, hosted by Ƶ
March 19, 2021
The Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times Magazine reporter and 1619 Project founder spoke to participants about mentorship, the colloquium’s theme, as well as her journalistic career covering race, politics and launching the 1619 Project.
School of Communications hosts AEJMC Southeast Colloquium
March 19, 2021
The three-day virtual event, which features numerous Ƶ faculty and students, kicked off with a moderated discussion with Nikole Hannah-Jones, founder of the 1619 project, Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times Magazine reporter.
‘60 Minutes’ Master Class and ‘ELN Morning’ capture top awards in BEA competition
March 5, 2021
School of Communications students and Ƶ News Network earned a total of 13 accolades in the Broadcast Education Association’s 2021 Festival of Media Arts, a digital media and broadcast competition for faculty and students.
Ƶ in LA chapter to host virtual discussion to celebrate Black History Month
February 24, 2021
The Sunday, Feb. 28, event will include a panel featuring Black alumni who will lead a discussion on the depictions of the Black community in television and film.
WEEE hosts conversation with Rachel Raimist, new academic director of Ƶ in Los Angeles
January 28, 2021
After watching an episode of “Roswell, New Mexico” she directed, Raimist spoke to students on Jan. 18 regarding her work in television, how she got her start, and what it is like to direct during a pandemic.