by Emma Mangione The Harrington School will soon be home to a $1.2 million state-of-the-art television studio and broadcast center in Chafee Social Science Center. The TV Studio’s location and square footage will remain the same, but the design and equipment will be upgraded.The changes include a fully robotic camera, an industry-standard audio board, new […]
Continue reading "Jeff Fountain to manage newly renovated TV studio, broadcast center"Category: News
Brittani Sahm joins public relations program
by Juliana Dellamarggio With the new sports media and communication minor and the major to launch next year, the Harrington School of Communication and Media is excited to welcome to the faculty, Brittani Sahm, Ph.D. Sahm received her Ph.D. from the University of Florida with an emphasis on sports, advertising, and public relations. She also […]
Continue reading "Brittani Sahm joins public relations program"Student Spotlight: Rogerson interns with ABC Sports
by Emma Mangione Growing up in Weymouth, Massachusetts, Kate Rogerson knew she loved Boston sports teams. She did not know one day she would find herself reporting at Gillette Stadium, home to the New England Patriots football team. Rogerson is a junior journalism major pursuing a minor in sports media in the Harrington School of […]
Continue reading "Student Spotlight: Rogerson interns with ABC Sports"Carole Radziwill to deliver Amanpour Lecture
Carole Radziwill will share her experiences as a journalist, best-selling author, and longtime cast member of “The Real Housewives of New York City.”
Continue reading "Carole Radziwill to deliver Amanpour Lecture"Yianni Kourakis teaches introductory sports media & communication course
by Juliana Dellamarggio This fall, the Harrington School of Communication and Media introduced the first-ever Introduction to Sports Media and Communication class taught by award-winning sports director and anchor, Yianni Kourakis. The course offers students a survey of perspectives on sports communication and media. It addresses the changing 24/7 landscape of sports media, the prevalence […]
Continue reading "Yianni Kourakis teaches introductory sports media & communication course"Graduate Program in Library and Information Studies Receives Continued Accreditation
This ALA-accredited Master’s Program is one of six stellar programs of the Harrington School, which enjoys an increase in enrollments of almost 50% over the past year.
Continue reading "Graduate Program in Library and Information Studies Receives Continued Accreditation"Harrington School receives $3 million gift
Richard J. Harrington ’73 and Jean Harrington have made a $3 million commitment to the Harrington School of Communication and Media.
Continue reading "Harrington School receives $3 million gift"Ellis Iacono ’18
Ellis Iacono arrived at the University of Rhode Island with the goal of becoming a doctor, and like any curious scientist, he kept his mind open to experiences and discoveries that could broaden his perspective and sharpen his focus.
Continue reading "Ellis Iacono ’18"Harrington School Media Agency Internship
The Harrington School of Communication and Media is seeking 4–6 enthusiastic, creative, and responsible students to manage the Harrington School of Communication and Media social media accounts and newsletter.
Continue reading "Harrington School Media Agency Internship"URI filmmaker tackles issues of race, environment
URI journalism professor Kendall Moore’s powerful films about race, the environment and other issues have raised understanding and won multiple awards.
Continue reading "URI filmmaker tackles issues of race, environment"