• Navigating Control: Media Systems and Digital Landscape in Central Asia

    Wolfson Building, 1021

    The Global Engagement Taskforce (GET) of the School of Communication has planned a series of talks and events to support the school’s internationalization efforts. The core idea is to have a diversity of speakers/events to represent the various faculty and student interests in practice and critical research. These interests span from technological insights and aesthetic initiatives to journalistic and promotional work.

  • Resurfacing Ghosts: Journalism, LGBTQIA+ Histories, and a Future of Care

    Wolfson Building, 1021

    Dr. Patrick Johnson, Marquette University, examines how journalism has historically marginalized LGBTQIA+ communities, leaving gaps that still echo in how we understand the past and present. Drawing on research and teaching, this talk invites us to reckon with what has been lost and explore how to bring these specters into the light to find a more inclusive and equitable future for storytelling, especially for those in the LGBTQIA+ community.

  • How to lose a job: Navigating setbacks & pivoting to your next opportunity

    Koenigsberg & Nadal Interactive Media Center 5100 Brunson Dr., Coral Gables, FL

    As we head into the end of the semester, if you're a senior, you're probably thinking about how to get a job. Ever think about how to lose a job? Of course not. Nobody teaches you that. Until now. Join Ian Mavorah, managing director at Orange Umbrella, live and in person for a thoughtful and engaging conversation about how to lose a job. We'll go over the "whys" and what you can do to help you get your next job. Or the one after that. Whether you're a graduating senior [...]