Hennink-Kaminski named interim dean
Nov. 5, 2021
by Barbara WiedemannHugh Morton Distinguished Professor Heidi Hennink-Kaminski, current senior associate dean for graduate studies in the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media, will…
New class gives students a view of Asian entertainment marketing
Nov. 4, 2021
By Beth HatcherWhat do a tale about a mermaid, a violent parody of capitalism and a beat-the-odds story of defying gender norms have in common?They…
Student ambassadors pay it forward
Nov. 3, 2021
By Beth HatcherYou might see them leading tours through Carroll Hall, listing off facts and history tidbits of the school for groups of prospective students.…
Polyglot Anwar Boutayba ’23 studies globally and finds mentors locally as a Carolina Covenant Scholar
Oct. 22, 2021
By Barbara WiedemannCarolina Covenant Scholar Anwar Boutayba ’23 was born in Morocco and grew up in Casablanca, its largest city. His Moroccan family is indigenous…
Barnes awarded KTA grant for research on visual storytelling
Oct. 21, 2021
(story courtesy of Kappa Tau Alpha) Creating immersive, explanatory storytelling is expensive, but cloud computing can help by allowing creators to take advantage of the power…
Spotlight on filmmaker Spencer Bakalar ’13, a Carolina Covenant twin
Oct. 21, 2021
Serena Williams. Oprah Winfrey. Madeleine Albright. Aretha Franklin. Mazie Hirono. Sylvia Earle. UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media graduate Spencer Bakalar ’13, senior video…
Remembering Don Shaw: 1936 — 2021
Oct. 20, 2021
Don Shaw ’59, ’60 (M.A.) — alumnus, professor, eminent communication historian and theorist, retired U.S. Army Reserve officer and writer — passed away Oct. 19,…
Visiting International Scholars infuse global perspectives at school
Oct. 19, 2021
The UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media is hosting eight media professionals and academics from Asia as part of its Visiting International Scholars (VIS)…
UNC Hussman Professor Daniel Kreiss’ October 13 public lecture on social media and democracy
Oct. 15, 2021
by Barbara WiedemannUNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media Professor Daniel Kreiss, whose research explores the impact of technological change on the public sphere and…
Search for UNC Hussman Dean underway
Oct. 13, 2021
The University of North Carolina at Chapel is seeking a transformational leader to serve as dean of the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media…
User friendly: Laura Ruel teaches students the art and science of UX while engaging community clients
Oct. 8, 2021
By Beth HatcherGood web design puts the user first, and at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media Associate Professor Laura Ruel makes sure…
UNC Hussman moves to strengthen, diversify faculty ranks with multiple searches
Oct. 5, 2021
With a slate of faculty searches this semester, the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media is invested in the future and poised to add…