Klein College of Media and Communication
Students learn that digital media can be lucrative
Type: News Story
An SMC symposium brought together academics and researchers to discuss the impact digital-media producers have on society and the best ways for students to enter the field.
March 26, 2014
Temple student exposes alleged spy activities in U.S. Senate
Type: News Story
Senior journalism student Ali Watkins has broken a major, national news story she believes exposes an example of federal government officials operating under a veil of secrecy. The story details an apparent feud between the CIA and the Senate Intelligence Committee over a congressional report on the CIA’s “secret detention and interrogation program.”
March 12, 2014
Temple students interview space-station crew live on TUTV
Type: News Story
An event last week marked the first time a person being interviewed on TUTV was weightless. Astronauts Mike Hopkins, Rick Mastracchio and Koichi Wakata fielded questions from Temple students during a live interview from the International Space Station Feb. 27.
March 5, 2014
Boardman appointed dean of Temple's School of Media and Communication
Type: Announcement
President Neil D. Theobald has announced the appointment of David Boardman, executive editor and senior vice president of The Seattle Times, as dean of Temple's School of Media and Communication.
July 10, 2013
Pinterest followers surpass 3 million for Temple advertising major
Type: News Story
Advertising major Brittany Cozzens has amassed a following on Pinterest that rivals some of the biggest brands — and it just keeps on growing. Since news of her remarkable success in the social media community broke earlier this month, the rising Temple sophomore has gained 12,500 followers to bring her total to 3.07 million.
June 19, 2013
Advertising major's millions of Pinterest followers make her a 'tastemaker'
Type: In the Media
May 31, 2013
With intense focus, SMC grad set sights on career as a game show host
Type: News Story
As a child with Asperger’s Syndrome, Brian Schwartz became fixated on game shows. From Bob Barker to Wink Martindale, he learned everything there was to know about this exciting television niche. Now 30, Schwartz is graduating with a degree in media studies and production and stakes claim to being Temple University Television's first game show host.
May 13, 2013
Debt free and with a job waiting, DC native is set to succeed
Type: News Story
Years of planning and hard work have enabled Fabien Navidi-Kasmai to graduate from college debt-free at only 20 years old. The media studies and production major recalls how he would work straight through entire weekends at his job delivering pizza. After graduation, he will move to Virginia to start work as project manager for Blastech Associates.
May 13, 2013
Journalism major succeeds under heavy weight of responsibility
Type: News Story
When soon-to-be journalism grad Luci Volpe receives her degree at Commencement this week, she will be fulfilling a pledge she made to her mother years ago. Volpe has persevered and thrived despite taking on tremendous responsibility after losing both parents by the age of 14.
May 10, 2013
Local football team is subject of new documentary by Temple students
Type: In the Media
April 29, 2013
New web series by Temple filmmaker captures student’s gender transformation
Type: In the Media
April 17, 2013
Dean candidates' visits continue this week
Type: Announcement
Candidates for dean positions in the College of Health Professions and Social Work, the School of Media and Communication and the College of Education will continue their visits to Temple this week. Each finalist will present a scholarly talk open to the university community and participate in sessions for staff, faculty and students within each respective school/college.
April 18, 2013
Dean candidate visits continue this week
Type: Announcement
Candidates for dean positions in the College of Health Professions and Social Work, the School of Media and Communication and the College of Education will continue their visits to Temple this week. Each finalist will present a scholarly talk open to the university community and participate in sessions for staff, faculty and students within each respective school/college.
April 14, 2013
Temple student wins prestigious Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholarship
Type: Accolade
Jad Sleiman is the first Temple student to win the prestigious Overseas Press Club Foundation Scholarship. Sleiman was among 14 aspiring foreign correspondents selected by a panel of leading journalists from a pool of 165 applicants at 72 different colleges and universities.
March 18, 2013