Category Archives: Communications

In Pictures: Global SCT session

<b>In Pictures:</b> Global SCT session Representatives from every department in the School of Communications and Theater participated in the Global SCT session as part of the 2009 Global Temple event Nov. 17. It featured a survey of international research and creative work being done in the school.
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Donald Heller joins SCT administrative team

Donald Heller joins SCT administrative team Temple University’s School of Communications and Theater welcomes Donald Heller as its assistant dean of administration. Heller comes to SCT from Temple’s College of Engineering, where he was assistant dean of finance and operations, but he is a familiar face in Annenberg Hall. Heller ... Read more »
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Professor Gratson exhibit to honor 30th anniversary of Hetrick Martin Institute

Communications Program Director Scott Gratson’s exhibit honoring the 30th anniversary of the Hetrick Martin Institute (HMI) will be featured Nov. 10 at its Emery Awards. HMI is the largest and oldest agency in the United States dedicated to serving GLBTQ youth and the award honors leadership and dedication for its cause. The event will also celebrate the life of Harvey Milk, the ... Read more »
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FMA Professor Coover to speak in Norway

Professor Roderick Coover will present the paper "Pathmaking in the Unknown Territories: Interactive environments as a Model for Interactive Cinema" and the artist presentation "Panoramic Poems, Narratives and Travels" as an invited speaker at The Network as a Space and Medium for Collaborative Interdisciplinary Art Practice. The conference will be held at the University of Bergen, Norway, Nov. ... Read more »
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FMA Professor Coover’s paper published in Hyperrhiz

Professor Roderick Coover's artist paper "Taking A Scroll: Text, Image and the Construction of Meaning in a Digital Panorama" is published in the current edition of the Rhizome.org affiliated journal of new media cultures, Hyperrhiz. The paper can be accessed at http://www.hyperrhiz.net/hyperrhiz06.
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Gratson takes public communication course to NY

Starting in fall 2009, Professor Scott Gratson began offering a StOC class focusing on the role of public communication within New York City. Nearly 30 students study aspects of New York, and also visit StOC, SCT and Temple alumni as well as city leaders in Manhattan. Students are investigating communicative and civic organizations within the city's various neighborhoods and organizations. Speakers include a United Nations ... Read more »
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SCT welcomes Interim Dean Tom Jacobson

tom_j1 A new Interim Dean is manning the helm in the School of Communications and Theater. Tom Jacobson has stepped into his new role July 20, succeeding Concetta Stewart, who accepted a position as dean of Pratt Institute’s School of Art and Design in New York City. “I hope to build on ... Read more »
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Temple Professor weighs in on best majors and salaries

by KYW's Michelle Durham CareerBuilder.com published a survey of the top 10 most popular majors and what salaries they pay. The list published in alphabetical order starts with biology with biochemists making almost $39,000 a year to start; business administration and management starting at $57,000 then communications, which encompasses broadcasting and journalism -- two of the most popular majors at Temple University. Assistant ... Read more »
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Website created to link students with career resources

As part of an initiative from Career Development Services, current Temple University students now have access to a brand new means of engaging with career development resources. The new site, known as Owlnetwork, is an online job posting website for Temple students including a new Career Center providing access to a number of resources including:
  • Career Library
  • Virtual Career Center
  • Career
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TURF-CreWS

The Temple University Research Forum and Creative Works Symposium (TURF-CreWS) is held every semester to highlight student projects across the university. The School of Communications and Theater hosts its portion of the symposium in the lower-level of the Student Center Annex where students from across the departments within SCT present their past and current research and creative projects. The Communications ... Read more »
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