November 2018 - News Articles

Master of Communication and Media (MCM) alumna Vanessa Vera ’18 discusses how the MCM program benefited her current career as Marketing Director.

Kairos Explores the Future of Work

SC&I faculty, students and alumni were honored at this year’s National Communication Association’s Convention, receiving awards and being elected to various leadership positions.

As digital media continues to outpace traditional print and broadcast outlets, the field of journalism is changing. The level of uncertainty reporters now face plays a major role in how they manage stress. We spoke with SC&I faculty and alumni for tips on how to adapt to the fast-paced news industry.

Master of Communication and Media (MCM) graduate talks about how the program prepared her the workforce, including her current role at Rutgers Graduate School of Education

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Brent Ruben, Executive Director of the Rutgers Center for Organizational Leadership (OL) and Distinguished Professor of Communication in SC&I; Ralph Gigliotti, Director of Leadership Development and Research in OL and Part-time Faculty Member in SC&I; and Richard De Lisi, Senior Fellow in OL and University Professor, received the 2018 Sue DeWine Distinguished Scholarly Book Award for their work on “A Guide for Leaders in Higher Education: Core Concepts, Competencies, and Tools” (Stylus Publishing).

While attending the Malta Book Festival, Naomi Klein visited the memorial for slain journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, urged the Maltese government to investigate her murder, and spoke out about the importance of free expression.

To more accurately reflect the curriculum, SC&I's Ph.D. Program's name has changed to Communication, Information and Media.

SC&I Library and Information Science faculty, students and alumni will be presenting at the 2018 Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) Annual Conference in Vancouver, Canada from November 10-14. This year’s theme is “Building and Sustaining an Ethical Future with Emerging Technology.”

Communication alum Gordon Deal ’89 discusses his radio broadcasting career, starting with calling plays for Rutgers University sports at WRSU-FM.

SC&I celebrated Free Speech Week with a debate held by the nationally recognized and award-winning Rutgers University Debate Union, a video contest, and a follow-up video viewing party.

Klein will receive the doctorate in recognition of her unique work on drawing attention to the adverse effects of globalization and capitalism in the scientific and public domain.

A new edition of SC&I's Dean Jonathan Potter's book "Social Texts Social Texts and Context: Literature and Social Psychology" has been released with a new preface.

The Professional Development Studies (PDS) program offers current students and mid-career professionals the opportunity to improve their interpersonal communication, public relations, and management skills through four-week online courses, in-class workshops, and private coaching.