May 2012
6 posts
Summer is here...
Post by Chris Fauske
Summer is here, and soon enough it will be hot, hazy and humid enough that thoughts will turn to how best to get cool again.
What better time to catch up with those films all Communications majors should know well enough to move in and out of at will?
Not clips. Not summaries.
Just the whole film, all of it.
The Birth of a Nation (dir. D. W. Griffith)
Battleship Potemkin...
PRSSA Students Win Bell Ringer Award
Post by Robert Brown
The SSU Public Relations Society of America team (Ellory Jacobs, Lauren Charbonneau, Amy Ouelette, Roberta Lantigua) has been notified that it has won a Public Affairs award from the Publicity Club of New England and will attend the annual Bell Ringer Awards dinner on June 4 at the Waltham-Marriott Hotel. The campaign, designed to raise awareness about the nation’s...
COM Senior Honored at State House
COM senior Jacquelynn Palazola received a “29 Who Shine” Award award from Governor Deval Patrick at the State House last week. Photo credit: KulbakoPhoto.com
It’s busy here.
Post by Chris Fauske
There is so much learning going on it’s hard to keep up with the students in our introductory class. I’m teaching two sections and it’s been exciting joining in the journey through Paul Starr’s The Creation of the Media and Asa Briggs and Peter Burke’s A Social History of the Media, stopping along the way at such questions as whether we are bowling alone or are lost in the...