A two-day conference focused on intercollegiate athletics — featuring an opening keynote address by ESPN’s Jay Bilas and closing remarks by former U.S. Rep. and NBA player Tom McMillen, president and CEO of the LEAD1 Association — will be conducted Oct. 17-18 on Penn State's University Park campus. The conference is coordinated by Penn State's interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Sports in Society.
A dozen Penn State student entries earned nominations in the college/university division for Mid-Atlantic Regional Emmy Awards.
Along with players on 16 teams from around the globe, the Little League Baseball World Series continues this week with the help of a team of students from the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications.
A free public screening of the sports documentary “Running Home,” which tells the story of humanitarian, accomplished middle-distance runner and coach Tony Ruiz, will be conducted at 4:30 p.m. Aug. 30 in Carnegie Cinema.
Thirty-two members of the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications are participating in or being recognized at the 102nd Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communications conference Aug. 7-10 in Toronto.
Caitlin Lee and Lauren Lee have found challenges, support and abundant variety during their summer internships with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Lauren Lee graduated in May from the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, while Caitlin Lee is a rising senior majoring in photojournalism.
Summer internship allows rising senior to practice his passion while embracing new challenges.
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.
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.
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."
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.
Recent Penn State graduate Katie Rowley worked as a talent and production assistant/stage manager for NBC Sports at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, on her graduation day. She'll also work the upcoming Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.
A plan to increase the popularity of women’s pro sports by reaching out to millennials and embracing streaming video platforms has won first place in a contest sponsored by Penn State’s Center for the Study of Sports in Society.
The William Randolph Hearst Foundation, one of the largest, most respected, media-related charitable foundations in the United States, has provided a $100,000 grant to support construction of the Donald P. Bellisario Media Center at Penn State.
