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Fall 2022 Faculty Publications, Conferences, and Grants

When they weren’t in the classroom, our faculty were conducting research in their chosen fields. Here are some highlights: Dr. Emily Diamond, assistant professor of Communication Studies and Marine Affairs, published two articles and gave a presentation this year, all focusing on climate change and clean energy in the United States. For her most recent […]

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URI Communication Studies student named among first cohort of Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship recipients

Katie Riedy has been named among the inaugural 100 recipients of the prestigious Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service, providing her support to pursue her interests in LGBTQ+ issues.

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Gift from Rhode Island PBS will support independent films by URI students

A gift from Rhode Island PBS to the University of Rhode Island’s Harrington School of Communication and Media will help undergraduate students to pursue independent film projects.

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“Humanity in War Reporting: Bringing Authentic, Individual Experiences of War into Conflict Journalism”

Jane Ferguson

2022 Amanpour Lecture featuring award-winning international correspondent, Jane Ferguson
Thursday, October 20, 2022, 7:00pm [watch the video]

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Harrington School alum scores two college Emmys for student film

A film produced as part of a senior capstone project has earned a URI Film/Media alum two college Emmy awards from National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ New England Chapter.

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Aniebiet Okon on Graphic Design in Sports Media

The sports media major gained out-of-the-classroom experience working building the football team’s brand and social media reach as a a graphic design intern for the athletic department.

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