Communication
Marquette Receives $1 Million Gift To Support First-Generation Scholarship
MILWAUKEE — First-generation students will have new opportunity at Marquette University thanks to a generous $1 million gift from alumnus Barry C. Cosgrove and his wife, Ingrid. The gift will support student recipients in the College of Business Administration and those majoring in journalism. “Barry is another outstanding product of Marquette’s Educational Opportunity Program –…
Marquette, NŌ STUDIOS Announce Inaugural Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship Recipients
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University has announced the recipients of the first two Emerging Filmmaker Fellowships in conjunction with NŌ STUDIOS creative arts hub. Vianca Fuster and Shannon McInnis joined the “Artist in Residence” program on April 1 to begin fellowships that will run through March 30, 2020. “We are excited about our first class of…
Diederich College Of Communication Announces 2019-20 O’Brien Fellows
The J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication announced today the next class of journalists joining the O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism. Marquette student journalists will assist the fellows, who are expected to arrive in Milwaukee in August. The incoming Fellows for the 2019–20 academic year are: “We’re thrilled to support these journalists…
Five Journalists To Join The Perry And Alicia O’Brien Fellowship In Public Service Journalism
The J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication announced today that five journalists will join the Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism in August. The incoming fellows for the 2018 — 19 academic year are (click on the fellows’ names to view their work): The 2018 — 19 fellows plan multimedia investigations into…
Marquette College Of Communication Announces 2017-18 Class Of Journalists For O’Brien Fellowship In Public Service Journalism
MILWAUKEE — The J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication announced today that five journalists will join the Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism in August. Gary Harki and Anita Hassan, investigative reporters, The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk and Houston Chronicle, respectively; Erin Richards, an education reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and Andy Soth, senior producer and reporter, Wisconsin…
Marquette College Of Communication And ASNE Establish O’Brien Fellowship Award For Impact In Public Service Journalism
MILWAUKEE — The J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication announced today that it is establishing the O’Brien Fellowship Award for Impact in Public Service Journalism — and that it would be bestowed as part of the American Society of News Editors (ASNE) annual awards contest. Inspired by the Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public…
Marquette Studies Show Disconnect Regarding Technology Use In College Classrooms
MILWAUKEE — Two separate studies by Dr. Robert Shuter, professor emeritus of communication studies at Marquette University, and collaborator Dr. Pauline Cheong of Arizona State University, show that most American university faculty believe that smartphones, laptops and other digital devices are distractions to attention, learning and participation, and — if permitted in the classroom —…
Marquette College Of Communication Announces 2016-17 Class Of Journalists For O’Brien Fellowship In Public Service Journalism
MILWAUKEE — The J. William and Mary Diederich College of Communication announced today that Pulitzer Prize winners from regional newsrooms in the Midwest, and an investigative reporter from the Southwest, will join the Perry and Alicia O’Brien Fellowship in Public Service Journalism in August. The 2016-17 O’Brien Fellows are Jackie Crosby, a business reporter at the Star Tribunein…
Marquette Names Next Dean Of Diederich College Of Communication
Dr. Kimo Ah Yun is longtime faculty member, administrator at Sacramento State