Two of six participants selected for a national program pairing educators with media organizations to focus on how technology is changing the way news is delivered have connections to the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications.
A public service announcement conceived as part of a Penn State class will debut this month and be seen by millions of viewers watching FOX, FOX Sports 1 and FOX Sports 2 during the Women’s World Cup soccer tournament and other programming.
For one Penn State student crafting a career in public relations, an internship with a building materials company has been a valuable experience.
Amanda Baird, who graduated in May with degrees in advertising/public relations and political science, took first place in the 2019 Project Yellow Light college radio competition. The contest calls for students to create a TV, radio or billboard public service advertisement to educate their peers about the dangers of distracted driving, including the dangers of smartphone distracted driving.
World Campus student — the first to earn a digital journalism and media degree — finds personal support and thrives as he makes an investment in his future.
A Penn State researcher has completed a robust study of broadband access in Pennsylvania, producing data that show a significant difference between the availability of service — which impacts agriculture, education, health care and much more — for people who live in rural and urban areas.
Penn State faculty member Tara Wyckoff anticipates an immersive program in New York City that connects major marketing, advertising and public relations agencies with educators will help her build more efficient, effective and innovative classroom instruction.
Alumnus Marty Aronoff recently committed to an even greater and more lasting impact on Penn State students with two gifts — one creating a fund to enable student travel and another supporting establishment of an audio studio in the Donald P. Bellisario Media Center.
A lack of research on how news media from around the world covers climate change inspired Penn State scholar Juliet Pinto to join colleagues in studying environmental coverage from Latin America and the Caribbean. “News Media Coverage of Environmental Challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean,” published by Palgrave Macmillan, won the 2019 AEJMC-Knudson Latin America Prize.
Busy, driven student appreciates summer internship as an opportunity for valuable career development.
Thirty years after his days as a four-time letter winner for the Penn State football team, Quintus McDonald earned his bachelor's degree in telecommunications earlier this month, an accomplishment that came with "an outpouring of love and support."
A contingent of more than 50 faculty members, graduate students and alumni from the Bellisario College of Communications represented Penn State at the recent International Communication Association conference in Washington, D.C.
Penn State finished third overall — the best performance by any school in the Big Ten Conference or Northeast — in the Hearst Journalism Awards Program, often referred to as “the Pulitzers of college journalism.”
For Paul Levine, Penn State is a feeling, something special and something he hopes to share with generations of students. That's why Levine, a 1969 journalism alumnus, has endowed a scholarship for students majoring in journalism.
Penn State has a long tradition of Fulbright success. Seven Penn State faculty members have been awarded for the 2019-20 cycle.
