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Â鶹ÊÓƵ journalism major Emmanuel Tobe ’21 participated this summer in WUNC’s Youth Reporting Institute, an annual program that provides young reporters an opportunity to pitch, report, write and produce radio news stories for North Carolina Public Radio.

Assistant Professor of Sport Management Mark Cryan has directed a summer program the past two years that provides cultural and language exchange events for Latin American players with the Burlington Royals. 

The School of Communications’ documentary program introduces its nine new members for the 2017-18 academic year.

The assistant professor of communications – and four-time Emmy Award recipient – assesses the former NFL player’s first few weeks behind the microphone.

Associate Dean Don Grady and Associate Professor Vic Costello were among the nearly 100 media educators from around the country to attend the Broadcast Education Association event.

The Sport Management Department hosted its annual fall internship forum on Sept. 18, featuring Carol Pyszkowski ’16 as the event’s keynote speaker. The gathering also highlighted several SPT students and their professional experiences during the past summer.

Nicholas Dyer ’11, senior producer for the late-night Comedy Central program, was honored with colleagues on Sept. 9 at the Creative Arts Emmy Award show in Los Angeles.

During the Internet Society’s 25th anniversary events, the students produced documentary video interviews with 12 global Internet Hall of Fame inductees.

The online magazine names Â鶹ÊÓƵ second in its list of top schools for communications majors, citing the strength of the school’s programs and singling out Live Oak Communications. 

Abby Bradbury ’13 works in the athletics department at the University of California, Berkeley, and shared her personal and professional insights with Associate Professor Hal Walker’s Contemporary Sport Management class.