Events for January 27, 2024 - January 24, 2024

Brown Bag Luncheon | Rachel Reis Mourão

Wolfson Building, 1021

Media and backlash movements: A Global and Holistic Research Perspective Since 2010, backlash movements with retrograde objectives have gained global traction, advocating for the reversal of rights and a return to prior social conditions often marked by nationalism, xenophobia, racism, and anti-democratic goals. This presentation explores the role of the news media in contextualizing such movements and fostering democratic stability. I will use the cases of Brazil and the US to highlight the importance of centering research in countries with a press that has long dealt with authoritarian or semi-authoritarian [...]

Not Your Average Headshot | Nov. 5

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

Say goodbye to boring headshots. Hosted across three dates this fall, Not Your Average Headshot gives School of Communication students access to creative, high-quality portraits in a relaxed and personalized setting. With three distinct stations to choose from, you’ll walk away with visuals perfect for LinkedIn, personal websites, and more. Learn more and register here.

Free

Homecoming Reception | Party Like It’s 1985

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

Celebrate the SoC’s 40th Anniversary and make this Homecoming one to remember! Please join Dean Karin Wilkins for a delightful reception with great company and inspired memories! We will recognize key alumni in honor of our School’s 40th anniversary, welcoming fellow Canes as we commemorate our past, celebrate our present, and create our future as an exceptional School of Communication. Register here.