School of Media and Journalism
Covering the Carnage: Journalists Risk Own Mental, Physical Health In Reporting from Dayton, El Paso
Note: Gretchen Hoak is a former television reporter/anchor and current assistant professor of journalism in 91ֿ’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Her research survey, , focused on how universities prepare young journalists for the trauma they may endure in covering violence. 91ֿ Today asked Hoak to share her thoughts on the impact the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton will have on the reporters assigned to cover these events.
Hagedorn
The Wallace J. Hagedorn Scholarship in PhotographyThe Wallace J. Hagedorn Photography Scholarship is a competitive scholarship supporting student costs and enriching, out-of-classroom experiences to help photography students develop strong portfolios.The funds come from the largest si…
91ֿ Professor Champions Journalism in The Daily Beast
Gretchen Dworznik shares her opinion on how the current age of politics is strengthening the study and practice of journalism.
Faculty, Students Travel to Prague to Present at International Communication Association Conference
A mix of faculty and students from the 91ֿ School of Communication Studies (COMM) will present their latest research during the 68th Annual Conference of the International Communication Association (ICA) May 24 to 28 in Prague. With more than 80 percent of its global communication …
91ֿ Team Places in Top Three Nationally for PR Campaign Focused on Childhood Cancer Research Funding
A team of 91ֿ public relations students are finalists in the national Bateman Case Study Competition after working on a public relations campaign that would increase funding for childhood cancer research. Each year, the annual competition, hosted by the Public Relations Student …
Spring 2018 CCI Research Colloquium to Discuss PTSD in Journalists from Hurricane Harvey
Gretchen Dworznik, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, will present her research on Friday, April 20, as part of the Spring 2018 College of Communication and Information (CCI) Research Colloquium. Dworznik will present her research tit…
Professors to Host Teaching Colloquium on Student Motivation
David Trebing, Ph.D., an associate professor in the School of Communication Studies (COMM), and Stephanie Smith, an assistant professor who teaches in COMM and the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC), will lead a teaching colloquium on Friday, April 13, in Rm. 226 of Tay…
91ֿ Graduate Goes from 91ֿ to Survivor: Ghost Island
From Long Island to 91ֿ and now Ghost Island. That is the path 91ֿ alumnus Jacob Derwin took to become a cast member on the 36th season of the CBS show Survivor, which will begin airing Feb. 28. This season’s show is called Survivor: Ghost Island. Long before t…
Guitar Master: Advertising Student Shreds National Competition, Plays Guitar to the Tune of $10K
91ֿ advertising student Michael Weber balances a 4.0 GPA with a thriving passion for music – a passion that recently propelled him to win first place on MTV’s talent show, “Amazingness.” The episode featuring Weber, ’19, aired nationally on Jan. 5, 2018. It featured six acts com…
Journalism Junior to Join Prestigious Cohort Reporting on Hate Speech
This summer, journalism major Brandon Bounds, ‘19, will work alongside the nation’s top student journalists to report on hate speech across the nation through the prestigious News21 program. The News21 program is part of an effort on the part of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation a…