Thursday, February 3, 2011

Gladney publishes book chapter on Moldova

Professor George Gladney has a chapter (“Moldova’s ‘Twitter Revolution’ as Myth: A Critical Assessment of World Press Coverage of Moldova’s 2009 Election Protest Riots”) published in the 2010 book Advances in Communication and Mass Media Research, published by Atiner Publications, Athens, Greece. The research is an outgrowth of Gladney’s visit to Moldova soon after the riots there.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Professor wins research grant

Assistant Professor Kristen Landreville received a basic research grant from the College of Arts and Sciences for her study, "Changing Hearts and Minds with Multimedia Journalism: How Multimedia Impacts Story Comprehension, Attitude Change, and Recall."

Fall 2010 graduation photo

Dr. Ken Smith, left, with the Fall 2010 graduating class of COJO seniors. Click on photo for larger size.

Monday, January 31, 2011

Student gets internship with NBC News


Brooke Eades, a junior in journalism from Casper, is in Washington, D.C., this semester as an intern for NBC News. She is assigned to work with Pete Williams, a senior correspondent covering the Justice Department and Supreme Court.
Journalism majors are required to complete a three-credit-hour internship.

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Student writes article in UW magazine

Shannon Smith, a senior in journalism, wrote a story for the new issue of UWYO, the university's official magazine, about Engineers Without Borders' work in Kenya.