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Artifacts of May 4, 1970 – a survivor’s jacket, a gas mask and gun shell casing – tell a story that’s not often accessible to the general public. Assistant Professor Abe Avnisan and students in his digital sciences capstone course will bring these artifacts’ stories to life via the exhibit “May 4: Through the Looking Glass.”
žž State Student Media won 18 national awards presented by The College Media Association and The Associated Collegiate Press at the 2019 National College Media Convention in Washington, D.C. from Friday, Nov. 1 to Saturday, Nov.2.
The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) awarded PRSSA žž the highest national honors for a chapter, the 2019 Outstanding Chapter Award. Public relations major Vanessa Gresley, PRSSA žž’s vice president of professional relations, earned the Gold Key Award, the highest PRSSA honor for students.
Professor Jacqueline Marino is a 2019 recipient of žž State's highest teaching honor, the Distinguished Teaching Award (DTA).
žž State has placed in the top tier of the Effie Collegiate Brand Challenge from 2019-21 and in 2016. This competition gave students the chance to work with well-known brands like Subaru, Bose and V8. In 2019, advertising students earned second place for creating a marketing campaign that reinvented the car buying process for young consumers. They presented in front of senior executives at Subaru’s headquarters.
An interdisciplinary team of žž faculty will participate in a $13.3 million USAID grant to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children, seeking to reach 200 schools and improve the teaching skills of over 5,000 teachers while impacting 200,000 students.
Each year, the International Society of Typographic Designers (ISTD) — the authoritative body for typography worldwide — assesses and evaluates visual communicators’ work.
Photo students at žž State consistently develop portfolios that stand up to national and regional competition.
Journalism major Madison MacArthur, '20, has learned through many experiences in žž State’s College of Communication and Information (CCI), what it means to be a storyteller.
Stereotypes and false assumptions can make our differences seem bigger than they really are.