Media & Communications Articles

Spring 2024 Duck Life

Student’s Vibrant Vision for the Future Coming into Focus

Annie Neal is on a fast track to graduate, the latest step on a journey to success for the advertising major and photographer from Portland

Winter 2024

Sexism and the Woman Journalist

Q & A with former New Yorker editor Tina Brown, who visits in February for the Center for the Study of Women in Society’s fiftieth anniversary

Winter 2024

Sundance Lessons: Filmmaker Masami Kawai Rises

The cinema studies professor brings the inspiration of Robert Redford’s movie institute to the classroom and the set

Autumn 2023

New Master’s Meets the Demand for Virtual Virtuosos

A new immersive media communication master’s envisions an exciting reality for creative careers

Summer 2023

Wrestle Wolves. Regale Trees. It’s Self-Care the Viking Way.

Thorfinn from the CBS series “Ghosts”—aka Devan Long—offers tips for being fit as a pirate Norseman

Winter 2023 Viewpoints

Four ways to avoid polluting the social media ecosystem

Students in Whitney Phillips’s J-397 Media Ethics class explore ethical problems in media such as privacy and violence

Autumn 2022

Lorie Acio is on the Fast Track at MSNBC

The 2011 Clark Honors College graduate and journalism major is making headlines for her company's work in racial healing

Summer 2022

Insider’s View: Paul Swangard

This summer holds special meaning for NBC broadcaster and “the voice of Hayward Field”

Spring 2022

Movies That Move You

From UO theater to Hollywood, from teaching to creating award-winning documentary films, it wasn’t a straight path for Skye Fitzgerald