How Generative AI is transforming strategic communication research and empowering the next generation of communication professionals
By Xinyan (Eva) Zhao, Assistant Professor Generative AI (GenAI) is no longer just a buzzword — it’s becoming a core tool for research innovation at…
Unveiling the invisible hand: how AI is reshaping web design
By Laura Ruel, Associate Professor Have you ever flipped through a magazine and become mesmerized by a stunning photo, only to wonder if it was…
AI + Social Media
By Stephen McConnell, Adjunct Instructor Instead of Googling it, we now AI-it. Artificial intelligence is rightly all the rage now, especially with the launch of…
Finding the sweet spot
By Scott Geier, Assistant Professor On January 6, 2023, I used ChatGPT for the first time. I teach an introductory web development course at UNC…
AI and creativity in the classroom
By William Ammerman, Adjunct Instructor “The most surprising part? AI feels like an extension of my creativity, not something that’s replacing it,” Noah Weyne ’27…
How building the AI-powered local news audience assistant bot helped us help local journalists – and learn about AI
By Sarah Vassello ’17, Project Manager, Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media For local newsrooms, 2024 is the year of AI. At the…
AI in Action: Collaborator, Tool or Engine? Unlocking its Full Potential
By Allen Bosworth ’81, Chair of Hussman Board of Advisers and President of EP+Co “What is AI?” It seems like a pretty straightforward question, but…
Air Force veteran earns advertising and PR degree
This story, written by Josh McCormack, was originally published at unc.edu. When Caitlin Russell ’24 joined the Air Force after high school, she didn’t have an…
Galapagos Day: Inspiring Research and Engagement
This story, written by Deputy Director of the UNC Center for Galapagos Studies Kelly Weaver, was originally published at galapagos.unc.edu. UNC Center for Galapagos Studies…
J.J. Carter ’96, global president and CEO of leading global PR and marketing agency FleishmanHillard, to deliver UNC Hussman 2025 commencement address
UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media alumnus J.J. Carter ’96 — global president and CEO of FleishmanHillard, one of the world’s most respected PR…
The Power of Narrative
This story was originally published at endeavors.unc.edu. “One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000…
Former CNN correspondent mentors next generation of journalists
This story, written by UNC Hussman alumna Caroline Daly ’24, was originally published at unc.edu. “We are going to need a strong wave of young journalists to…