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New book edition updates history of black hair in America
Over the past decade, the internet has impacted the way to do just about everything – right down to how we talk about hair. With such a game-changing phenomenon, Lori Tharps, an assistant professor of...
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Study finds hints of social responsibility in top Fortune 500 company mission...
Wal-Mart wants to “save people money.” Chevron aspires to “be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnerships and performance.” Microsoft’s mission statement says the company’s goal...
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How Temple is helping ensure the future of data journalism
Assistant Professor Meredith Broussard works with junior journalism major Greg Pinto as other students look on. (Photo by Ryan S. Brandenberg/Temple University) A data journalism class at the School of...
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Dean Boardman fights to improve media’s White House access
David Boardman, dean of the Temple University School of Media and Communication, is helping lead the charge to improve journalistic access to the White House. David Boardman Boardman, president of the...
View ArticleSMC professors earn Provost merit awards
Thirty-nine faculty members from the School of Media and Communication have received awards for meritorious activity from the Temple University Office of the Provost. Each year, Temple University...
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Class analyzes how LGBT community is portrayed in media
Adrienne Shaw points to an item on the print version of the class’s digital timeline of LGBT history. (photo by Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University) Alex Jaconski discovered grunge music in the summer...
View ArticleSMC names 2013-14 faculty award winners
The School of Media and Communication announced the winners of the 2013-14 faculty awards May 6 at the annual spring SMC faculty assembly meeting. Research Nancy Morris, professor and chair of media...
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Book showcases benefits diversity brings to the workplace
There exists a sentiment in corporate America that diversity in the workplace can negatively impact the bottom line because hiring people from different backgrounds could spark more internal conflict....
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SMC remembers PR professor Jean Brodey
In the 28 years Jean Brodey, EDU ’75, ’79, taught public relations at Temple University, the tough but fair grader renowned for editing with a fierce red pen built strong connections with students who...
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Prof. Weatherston saves students money through alternate textbook project
Students in Assistant Professor Kristine Weatherston’s “Genres of Media Production: Documentary” class will be spending $60 less a semester thanks to her use of innovative teaching tools. Instead of...
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