Come have an SoC Cafecito and Conversation with Dr. Florencia Enghel from Jönköping University about her work in communication, social change, and gender (in) justice in Argentina.
Learn about paid internships and other career options offered by the Seminole Hard Rock and its group of properties. Meet representatives from the organization at their table in the Courtyard between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. and/or the proceeding info sessions. Snacks and other goodies provided. Bring your résumé. MEET & GREET 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. SoC Courtyard INFORMATIONAL SESSION 1:15-2 p.m., Wolfson 2040 2:15-3 p.m., Wolfson 2040 -Endless Opportunities -Paid Internships -Competitive Health Plans -Tuition Reimbursement -Employee Discounts -Training & Development
Please join us for a research presentation on Thursday, Sept. 8, with visiting scholar Florencia Enghel, an Associate Professor in Media and Communication Studies at Jönköping University in Sweden. Dr. Enghel is a recipient of the Marie Curie Global Fellowship granted by the European Commission to conduct novel research on the micro-technopolitics of civic engagement. Her current research project investigates the everyday communicative practices mobilized by women for gender justice and better democracy in Argentina. You can read more about Dr. Enghel and her work here. Please RSVP for the research presentation by next [...]
Network and meet fellow Public Relations Professionals -Plan a Fun & Exciting year of PR activities/field trips -Have fun! -Sign-up existing and new membership -Organization Overview -Leadership Positions Leadership Positions available -Chapter Vice President -Treasurer, Secretary -Public Relations Director -Historian Choosing a committee to join -Publicity -Membership & Recruitment -Fundraising -Professional Events
For the first virtual Media Management Association (MMA) meeting of the new academic year, on Monday, September 12, 6 - 7 p.m., we are delighted to welcome back UM Media Management alumna and first MMA President Allison Blumenfeld. Allison is a Client Solutions Manager for Meta and will share her professional insights and experiences since she graduated from UM in 2014.
This is a professional development workshop for doctoral students, featuring professors Sunny Tsai, Tyler Harrison, and Nick Carcioppolo on the academic job market: applying, interviewing, CVs, diversity statements, and search committees.
Addressing COVID-19 Misinformation and Resiliency Among Latinos Living with HIV: Formative Research Guiding the Latinos Unidos Microgame Intervention The effects of mitigation strategies including shelter-in-place orders and social distancing combined with the COVID "infodemic" disseminated by media may interact synergistically to worsen already compromised mental health outcomes and medical treatment of PLWH. We propose that a microgame intervention targeting individual resilience skill building and media literacy could be mobilized to protect the mental health of Latino PLWH as well as promote HIV care during the pandemic. Join Victoria Orrego Dunleavy, [...]
Our fall semester series of "Watching Movies with..." kicks off Saturday Sept. 17 at 3 p.m. with Nayib Estefan, who will be introducing a screening of "The Holy Mountain" (1973) in 4K projection and then participating in a Q&A with the audience. Admission is free for students with Cane cards!!
Universal Pictures invites you to a free advance screening of the first romantic comedy from a major studio about two gay men maybe, possibly, probably, stumbling towards love. Maybe. They’re both very busy. Co-written and starring Billy Eichner (Billy on the Street, Impeachment: American Crime Story), directed by Nicholas Stoller (the Neighbors films, Forgetting Sarah Marshall) and produced by Judd Apatow (The King of Staten Island, Trainwreck, The Big Sick), comes a smart, swoony and heartfelt comedy about how hard it is to find another tolerable human being to go [...]
Visit the SoC Courtyard on Tuesday, September 20, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. to meet Dana Rozansky and Emilie Sobel who are both looking for new talent for their agencies and social media projects. They have collaborated to bring you a fun, interactive, and informative table presentation. You will get advice about the industry and careers, the work that you can do with them and the fun events that they attend. Students interested in an internship or job should also bring a copy of their resume. This event is [...]
The University of Miami Debate Team welcomes all members of the UM community to our first UChat discussion of the year. Following the news of the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, we've seen increased discourse surrounding the past and current legacy of the British Monarchy, and we want to hear what the UM community thinks. No prior debate experience is necessary and all opinions are welcome! The event will be taking place on Thursday, Sept. 22, from 5-6 p.m. in the Shalala Student Center, Iron Arrow Room 300. We hope [...]
Join us at our first AdGroup community event of the year in the SoC courtyard for a tie-dye party. Come tie-dye and connect with this year's members! Membership fees for the year are due on this day.
Join us for an illuminating panel discussion with Cosford Cinema’s Rene Rodriguez, University of Miami professor Dr. Terri Francis, and local filmmaker Cathleen Dean. The discussion will take place at Tower Theater Miami before the screening of SIDNEY. From producer Oprah Winfrey, this revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier and his legacy as an iconic actor, filmmaker and activist at the center of Hollywood and the Civil Rights Movement. Featuring candid interviews with Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, Robert Redford, Lenny Kravitz, Barbra Streisand, and Spike Lee, this is a [...]
We are pleased to announce that we have partnered with the International Documentary Association (IDA) as one of their Community Hubs for their Getting Real 2022 Conference. Getting Real is a biennial conference unlike any other event on the documentary calendar. Now in its fifth edition, this gathering brings documentary filmmakers and industry professionals together in a communal space where they can build lasting relationships, encounter inspiring ideas, and host constructive conversations about the many challenges facing our growing community. This year, Getting Real will be a hybrid conference, happening both in-person in [...]
Join Phil Lord and Bill Cosford Cinema manager Rene Rodriguez for a screening and discussion of the dark comedy "Harold and Maude." Phil Lord is a Miami native who began his film career with “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs,” co-directed by his creative partner Christopher Miller. Since then, the duo directed “21 Jump Street” (2012), “The Lego Movie” (2014), “22 Jump Street” (2014) and shared the Best Animated Feature Oscar for co-producing “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” (2018). He also produced the Oscar-nominated “The Mitchells vs the Machines” and wrote [...]