Tuesday, July 16, 2019
For the 13th consecutive year, communications students plan to provide a live webcast of the Penn State Homecoming parade.
A faculty expert with more than a decade of experience working with senior experts and officials in China on matters related to the internet and the “informatization” of Chinese society will conduct a session titled “China and the Global Governance of ‘Cyberspace'” Nov. 14 on the University Park campus.
Linda Yaccarino, chairman of advertising sales and client partnerships at NBCUniversal, presented "Navigating the Future of a Fragmented Industry" at the Penn State Forum on Oct. 24 at the Nittany Lion Inn.
An assistant professor in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications collaborated with Retro Report to produce a short documentary about the increasing role of special operations forces in the war on terror as part of a project for The New York Times.
When the Institute for Information Policy (IIP) was founded 20 years ago, the internet wasn’t quite powerful enough for memes to go viral, cellular phones were still in their infancy and Hollywood wasn’t sure DVDs were the next big thing. But much like the technology itself, the IIP’s pioneering research has evolved over the years to examine the social implications of how information is gathered, accessed and shared.
The John Curley Center for Sports Journalism has partnered with the Miami Herald and the Sports Business Journal for a working trip with students to cover NFL games and British fans — and craft the center
A Penn State alumnus with experience leading multimillion-dollar fundraising efforts across the world has joined the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications as director of development.
An expert on global communications, culture and politics will discuss how “image warfare,” specifically video production by the Islamic State, creates a potentially powerful new kind of warfare -- global networked affect -- during a free public lecture at Penn State.
A free public lecture titled “That Doesn’t Sound Right: Deciphering Real News From Fake” will be presented at 7 p.m. Sept. 12 in 121 Sparks Building by Denise Bortree, an associate professor of advertising/public relations.
A pair of Penn State faculty members has earned support from the National Science Foundation -- $300,000 over a two-year period -- to conduct research regarding fake news and examine ways to detect misinformation.
Downloaded by more than 500,000 people in the first week, the "Hamilton" app was spearheaded by Marathon Live Entertainment, a social media and digital marketing company founded by Penn State alumnus Mike Karns. Penn State students Evan Young, a telecommunications major, and Haley Stipes, a graphic design major, also were involved in creating the app.
Faculty member's award-winning film about World War II aviators who risked their lives and U.S. citizenships in 1948 to prevent what they viewed as a second Holocaust available on DirecTV and Sling TV.
A telecommunications major who picked Penn State because of its "wide variety of programs" was selected as the student marshal for the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications.
Pedro Roch, a telecommunications major with entrepreneurial interest, appreciates the opportunity his summer internship provides to explore potential career options.
When nearly 200 websites, including heavyweights like Amazon, Netflix, Snapchat and Twitter, as well as those of individuals and start-up companies, combine for the Net Neutrality Day of Action on July 12, a Penn State expert expects people to notice the high-stakes awareness campaign.