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Department of Cinematic Arts Rises to No. 11 in TheWrap’s Top 50 Film Schools List

Department of Cinematic Arts Rises to No. 11 in TheWrap’s Top 50 Film Schools List Department of Cinematic Arts Rises to No. 11 in TheWrap’s Top 50 Film Schools List In a remarkable leap forward, the University of Miami has been ranked No. 11 in the 2024 edition of TheWrap’s Top 50 U.S. Film Schools list, climbing from its previous position of No. 21 in 2023. This recognition by TheWrap, a respected publication in the entertainment industry, highlights UM’s dedication to cinematic excellence and [...]

2024-11-01T17:13:28-04:00November 1, 2024|Motion Pictures, School of Communication|
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Building careers in bilingual journalism

Building careers in bilingual journalism "UniMiami,” a student-run television broadcast through UMTV, gives students valuable experience in Spanish broadcasting and reporting. Students gain experience in reporting and presenting Spanish news through UMTV's UniMiami. Photos: Courtesy of Ximena Hidalgo By Isabella Speziani 10-09-2024 This story originally appeared on News@TheU. At University of Miami Television (UMTV), students gain valuable experience by producing and anchoring the Spanish-language show “UniMiami,” where they craft compelling narratives, manage production logistics, and engage with the community—all while honing their skills for future careers in [...]

2024-10-14T12:00:59-04:00October 14, 2024|Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, School of Communication|
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Alumnus Javier Morgado inducted into prestigious Silver Circle honor society

Alumnus Javier Morgado inducted into prestigious Silver Circle honor society The University of Miami School of Communication proudly celebrates alumnus Javier "Javi" Morgado on his recent induction into the esteemed Silver Circle honor society by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS). This recognition is a testament to Morgado's distinguished career and significant contributions to the television industry. The Silver Circle honors professionals who have demonstrated excellence in television for 25 years or more, acknowledging not only their longevity but also their [...]

2024-10-16T17:12:07-04:00October 11, 2024|School of Communication|
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Iconic director speaks with Summer Scholars students

Iconic director visits future filmmakers Francis Ford Coppola joined students via Zoom during the University’s Summer Scholars Program. Francis Ford Coppola at a media conference in Milan in 2015. Photo by Eldar Nurkovic / Shutterstock By William Hanley 09-24-2024 This story originally appeared on the University of Miami Division of Continuing & International Education website. Khadejah Allen never expected a summer course in filmmaking at the University of Miami to be quite as exciting as it was. When she saw legendary film director Francis Ford Coppola taking [...]

2024-09-27T15:17:17-04:00September 27, 2024|Motion Pictures, School of Communication|
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Salzburg seminar reimagines media

Salzburg seminar reimagines media Communication students attended the Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change to explore how media could be shaped in the future. Students and faculty members from the School of Communication participated in the Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change. Photo: Courtesy of Liana Barros By Barbara Gutierrez bgutierrez@miami.edu 08-16-2024 The scenic Schloss Leopoldskron villa in Salzburg, Austria, immortalized in the film “The Sound of Music,” served as the venue for this year’s Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change, which drew about [...]

2024-08-21T18:20:22-04:00August 19, 2024|Journalism, School of Communication|
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SoC Scholars Lead at AEJMC 2024

SoC Scholars Lead at AEJMC 2024 Faculty and Ph.D. students from the University of Miami School of Communication made a significant impact at the 2024 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Conference, held from August 8-11 in Philadelphia, PA. Their participation highlighted the School’s commitment to advancing scholarship and leadership in the fields of communication, public relations, journalism, and media. Ph.D. Students' Achievements: The following papers were presented in the Top Student Paper Session for the Public Relations Division: [...]

2024-10-21T13:27:33-04:00August 14, 2024|Doctoral, Journalism, Public Relations, School of Communication|
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