A 28-year relationship between a Penn State linebacker known around the world and the man who created him comes to an end this week when the fictional character appears as the lead in his latest, and for now last, novel.
Alison Kuznitz’s third-place performance in the national writing championship punctuated a standout year for Penn State as students from the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications finished third overall in the yearlong program.
After completing two internships in the Penn State Hollywood Program, Samantha Lassen believes she's well prepared for her first job in the communications industry.
Alison Kuznitz, a rising senior majoring in journalism and marketing, qualified for the Hearst National Writing Championship, often referred to as “the Pulitzers of college journalism,” in San Francisco from June 3-7.
Matt Harvey is the media relations and marketing intern with the Beloit Snappers, a Class A minor league baseball affiliate of the Oakland Athletics in Beloit, Wisconsin.
With nearly 100 million refugees and displaced persons around the world, a new book by Carleen Maitland, associate professor of information sciences and technology, explores how information and communication technologies are being used to provide humanitarian aid and connect refugees with family and friends.
He’s never had a “desk job” before, but just a couple of weeks into an internship working every day in New York City — and learning to make the most of a long commute both ways — already has Penn State junior Greg Radovic excited about potential career paths.
Nearly 40 faculty members, graduate students and alumni of the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications will participate in the 68th annual International Communication Association Conference in Prague, Czech Republic, this week.
Penn State doctoral candidate Azeta Hatef spent a month in Afghanistan's capital of Kabul to examine how its people transitioned both culturally and socially from the dramatic change from a five-year media blackout to the ban lifting in 2001. Specifically, she studied the relationship between media and the changing beauty industry through interviews with consumers of cosmetic surgery.
A group of three Penn Staters will be one of 100 teams that will compete in the upcoming world finals of the L'Oreal Brandstorm in Paris. The team will pitch their smart mirror, which uses facial recognition technology and real-time displays to show potential hairstyles to the users.
The Penn State chapter of the Association for Women in Sports Media was named the nation's best this year, based on the depth of its "consistent and ambitious" programming.
Two recent Penn State graduates are confident they are leaving The Underground, the multicultural website they founded three years ago, in capable hands.
Eleven Penn State students and alumni were selected as Fulbright finalists for the 2018-2019 academic year, according to the University Fellowships Office.
It's easy to look at social networks as something that is either all bad, or all good. But, researchers suggest it's how you use the network that matters. Older adults who post personal stories, customize their profile, and comment more often indicate the site makes them feel more empowered and gives them a better sense of community. These features, then, might help ease isolation for older adults who are less mobile.
