Every year, the Tennessee Press Association sponsors college students interested in the field of journalism to attend its winter convention. This year, five School of Journalism and Electronic Media (JEM) students were the beneficiaries of scholarships that allowed them to travel to Nashville in February and experience the convention and the networking it facilitates.
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the charter of the University of Tennessee, Knoxvilleâs Alpha Gamma chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, which is the National Communication Associationâs official honor society. For three decades now, outstanding students in the School of Communication Studies have been acknowledged for their excellence by being invited to join the…
School of Communication Studies senior Avery Urquhart is still sorting out what she will do after graduating, but she knows she would love for it to be in the sports world. After working in the Fan Experience office of UT Athletics, Urquhart kept her eye out for other learning and working opportunities that were sports-related.…
Students and faculty from the Tombras School of Advertising visited Memphis for a professional networking trip. As the field of communications continues to evolve, so do the career options for those entering it. There is such a variety of job options and opportunities that course learning alone wonât expose students to all of it, said…
Several College of Communication and Information faculty and graduate students are participating in the National Communication Associationâs 108th Annual Convention this week by presenting papers, sitting on panels, and much more. Besides opportunities to expand professional development and learning, the convention also provides a chance for attendees to connect with other academics in the communication…
Beth Foster (fourth from left in back row), was joined by students, alumni, and other professionals who produced the Moon River U event. Photo credit: Ryan Carey Sometimes the only way to truly understand what goes into launching a successful project is to get behind the scenes and see how itâs done. Thatâs why the…