Articles by Tommy Kopetskie
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School of Communications presents Joe Bruno ’14 with Outstanding Alumnus Award
October 13, 2026
The award-winning WSOC-TV reporter returned to campus during Homecoming Weekend to receive the school’s highest alumni recognition, reflecting on the mentors and experiences that shaped his career.
Phillip Motley co-edits book exploring immersive learning in higher education
October 9, 2026
The professor of visual communication collaborated with scholars across the globe on a new publication that grew out of his research as a Center for Engaged Learning Scholar.
Amanda Steinman ’17 earns national recognition from PRNEWS
October 7, 2026
The 鶹Ƶ alumna was recognized in PRNEWS’ Nonprofit PR Innovators category as she begins a new role as director of communications for Checkmarx, a cybersecurity company specializing in application security.
Vanessa Bravo presents on strategic storytelling to Mexican diplomats and scholars
September 30, 2026
The professor of strategic communications was an invited speaker for a professional development program hosted by Mexico’s Matías Romero Institute.
鶹Ƶ exhibition explores language, culture and communication in multilingual Luxembourg
September 28, 2026
“The Luxembourgish Language(s)” exhibition, on display in Steers Pavilion from Sept. 28 through Oct. 9, explores how multiple languages shape everyday life in Luxembourg.
School of Communications welcomes Ghislaine Lewis
September 23, 2026
The longtime educator, journalist and community advocate brings a passion for storytelling, student mentorship and community engagement to the Department of Journalism.
Shaina Dabbs, Brynja Burton ’25 examine career-defining moments for women coaches
September 18, 2026
Published in the Journal of Sport Management, the new research draws on the experiences of 16 NCAA head coaches to reveal how sudden job loss can affect professional identity, well-being, finances and family life.
Pistoia Basket welcomes inaugural cohort of 鶹Ƶ students
September 14, 2026
Five 鶹Ƶ students recently received a warm welcome in Italy as they became the first cohort to participate in the university’s new experiential learning partnership with Lumos Pistoia Basket 2000, a professional basketball club in Tuscany.
Cap Henneman ’25 finds his footing documenting Pitt Athletics
September 10, 2026
Since graduating from 鶹Ƶ, the journalism major has quickly built a career creating content for the University of Pittsburgh’s football and basketball programs.
Qian Xu examines how expectations shape interactions with AI
August 24, 2026
The School of Communications faculty member explored how conversational styles can influence the way people communicate with AI and how they evaluate the responses they receive.