Events for February 19 - February 26

NATAS Suncoast Chapter scholarships

The Suncoast Chapter offers scholarships annually to graduating high school seniors and to college and university students who reside within the Suncoast Region, which includes the State of Florida, the State of Louisiana, the Mobile–Pensacola Market area, and Puerto Rico. In order to be eligible, students must plan to attend or currently attend a four-year college or university in the Suncoast Region and must have a declared major in Communications/Broadcasting with a concentration in television. Former Suncoast Chapter Executive Director, Bob Behrens, was dedicated to fostering excellence in journalism through [...]

Communication, Media & Entertainment Fair

School of Communication Courtyard 5100 Brunson Dr., Coral Gables, FL, United States

At the Communication, Media & Entertainment Fair, you’ll have the opportunity to meet with a diverse group of employers looking for talent. This event is your chance to explore internship and job opportunities, network with industry professionals, and gain valuable insights into different career paths. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking for a change, this fair will help you navigate the job market and connect with potential employers. Bring 5+ printed copies of your resume for review Attire is business casual Research the scheduled companies, listed here. Practice [...]

Radical Listening & Racial Exhaustion for Journalists

Bill Cosford Cinema 5030 Brunson Drive, Dooly Memorial 225, Coral Gables, FL, United States

Dr. Ralina Joseph, presidential term professor of communication and the founding director of the Center for Communication, Difference & Equity at the University of Washington, will discuss her ground-breaking research on radical listening to journalists’ work.  This talk focuses on radical listening, a critical communication of race skill and strategy that holds personal stories of racialized power differentials alongside narratives of histories, structures, and institutions. Radical listening is a key skill for journalists who seek to report deeply on communities of which they may or may not be a part [...]