Today’s journalism is changing at lightning speed, and the same can be said for advertising, public relations, visual communications and mass communications studies. In other words, all of the majors in our school. The spectrum of opportunities to tell stories with words, photos and video is exploding. Here you’ll explore online news media, digital publishing, social media, microtargeting and viral communication in our classes and in future careers.
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Join us to hear from Pattie Sellers, co-CEO of SellersEaston Media. Sellers is a former assistant managing editor for Fortune Magazine as well as co-founder and former chair of the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit. Hear her inside story of interviewing some of the world’s most successful people, working to build female leadership and creating her own business to feature storytelling for maximum impact.
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Kate Cell will deliver her talk, “Climate Disinformation: Causes, Communication Strategy, Impacts, and Solutions,” on Tuesday, November 12, at 11:30 a.m. in Room 318 of the SJMC Building. We look forward to seeing you there!
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University of South Carolina College of Information and Communications students, we have a busy week ahead, starting with a Lunch and Learn featuring 2017 University of South Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communications Alumna, and Producer with NPR's All Things Considered, Erika Ryan tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29 from 11:45a.m.-1:15 p.m. in SJMC 318. RSVP here-https://lnkd.in/eS5iFhPE All are welcome.
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Join us for an evening with Tressie McMillan Cottom, Ph.D., discussing "The Future of American Democracy." Cottom is a New York Times opinion columnist, MacArthur Fellow, renowned sociologist, award-winning author and associate professor in the School of Library and Information Science at the University of North Carolina. Augusta Baker Endowed Chair Nicole A. Cooke will moderate Cottom’s lecture at 6:30 p.m. in the School of Journalism and Mass Communications on Friday, Oct. 25. RSVP: https://lnkd.in/e_9dCKMA The event is part of the CIC Access and Engagement Inclusive Excellence Series and the CIC/SLIS Augusta Baker Endowed Chair Lecture Series.
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The School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of South Carolina invites applications for a nine-month tenure-track faculty position as the Baldwin Business and Financial Chair in Journalism at the rank of either associate professor or full professor to begin August 16, 2025. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eczZfETF
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CIC is excited to announce our inaugural Call for Code: IBM watsonx workshop. Participating students will learn how to use IBM’s watsonx generative AI platform, then they will apply what they have learned in a competition with $17,500 in prizes. The workshop is open to students from any college or university in South Carolina. All majors are welcome, and no technical experience is necessary. Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. For full details, visit the event page: https://lnkd.in/ekFcJ9mB
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If you know of a non-profit in the Midlands that needs help promoting their organization, please tell them about CreateAthon@USC. On Nov. 8-9, student teams will spend 24 hours brainstorming and creating a campaign for selected organizations. Non-profits can apply here: https://lnkd.in/g3c7HKEB
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Can AI enhance student creativity? It depends. From the CIC to national news outlets, SJMC associate professor Sabrina Habib, Ph.D., is a critical voice in the conversation around AI's impact on student brainstorming practices and creativity. Habib's extensive research into the juxtaposition of AI, creative thinking and problem solving informs her work as an instructor. Learn more about her research here: https://lnkd.in/ecFZTWxp https://lnkd.in/efMigFek
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Today is World Sports Journalists Day, and we’d like to celebrate it by announcing that CIC will offer a sports media major starting this fall. Sports media is one of the fastest growing sectors in the communications industry, and our existing sports media courses regularly fill to capacity. The sports media major will give students an understanding of the many possible careers in the field and provide them with the skills needed to pursue those careers. https://lnkd.in/exAMz7k6