SIUE Mass Comm. students featured in Belleville News-Democrat

November 16, 2016

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Chancellor Dr. Randy Pembrook, along with SIUE vice chancellors, faculty and staff, listened attentively as approximately 250 SIUE students gathered Tuesday, Nov. 15 in the Stratton Quadrangle. A variety of speakers came forward to voice concerns about campus life and their expectation that the University work toward a more inclusive environment. … More SIUE Mass Comm. students featured in Belleville News-Democrat

The Gateway Grizzlies seeking Mass Comm. Interns for 2017

November 10, 2016

The Gateway Grizzlies provide a fast paced, hands-on learning environment for students who want to get their feet wet in the sports industry. Interns are responsible for not only executing, but also planning and creating their own events. We create a job setting where young professionals get to jump right in and learn exactly what … More The Gateway Grizzlies seeking Mass Comm. Interns for 2017

SIUE Mass Comm. Professors present at 2016 Global Fusion

November 4, 2016

Temple University in Philadelphia, PA  hosted the 2016 Global Fusion conference. In light of Philadelphia’s recent naming as the United States’s first World Heritage City, this year’s conference theme is media and the global city. The theme encompasses — but is not limited to — considerations of urban (sub)cultures, patterns of media engagement in urban spaces, … More SIUE Mass Comm. Professors present at 2016 Global Fusion

SIUE’s Poepsel Featured on MediaShift Following Visiting Professorship

October 27, 2016

SIUE’s Mark Poepsel, PhD, assistant professor of mass communications in the College of Arts and Sciences, shared his major takeaways from a two-week visiting professorship at DigitasLBi in Chicago, in an article, entitled “What Happens When a ‘Dinosaur’ Goes Digital First at DigitasLBI-Chicago.” The piece is featured on MediaShift.org. Poepsel was one of six educators … More SIUE’s Poepsel Featured on MediaShift Following Visiting Professorship

Black SIUE students start inclusive media production company

October 21, 2016

A group of black mass communication majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville have founded an all-inclusive audio, video and sound production company that they call Paragon Dynasty Media. Co-founder LaShaunda Jordan said she is grateful to have met a group of like-minded individuals who have allowed her to make a longtime dream of hers come … More Black SIUE students start inclusive media production company