This year the Harrington School graduated nearly 450 students in undergraduate and graduate programs and more than 50% of them landed a full-time position prior to graduation day.
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Communication studies and public relations major Colin Rumbel, student commencement speaker for URI’s Class of 2017, hopes to leave every graduating senior feeling the sense of community that he has felt at URI.
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Writing is one of the most sought after skills by employers today, according to a survey by the Association of American Colleges and Universities. This important skill is a major focus of the Harrington School and one of the reasons the Writing Center was established.
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Leaving academia for television and then leaving television for academia was always the plan. Justin Wyatt took theory, put it into practice, and then brought his research back to the classroom.
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Clips from: Coffee Run, Live It Up, and Pizza: The Delivery.
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Clips from: Serenity, Two Strike Park, and Live It Up.
Continue reading "URI Film/Media Student Film Clips #2"2017 GSLIS Annual Gathering
April 21st, 2017, 6 – 10pm Alumni Center, URI Kingston Campus GSLIS alumni, students, faculty, and friends came together at The Graduate School of Library and Information Studies annual gathering to celebrate our anniversary. Celebrating our Alumni of the Year: Catherine Damiani, East Providence Public Library Dhana Whiteing, Providence Community Library — Mount Pleasant Celebrating the […]
Continue reading "2017 GSLIS Annual Gathering"Public Relations Student Society of America to host annual speaker series
By: Kelly Cucciniello ’17, Public Relations PRSSA’s annual speaker series is coming back to URI March 21-23 and will feature three leaders in different aspects of the PR industry: David Preston, Gail Alofsin, and Betty Galligan. David Preston is founder and owner of New Harbor Group. He specializes in crisis communications and community relations. Some […]
Continue reading "Public Relations Student Society of America to host annual speaker series"The Harrington HUB Grand Opening
The Harrington School presents the opening of our new facility: The Harrington HUB. Equipped with new high tech facilities and learning spaces, the Harrington School provides all the tools necessary to prepare students for the ever-growing world of communication and media!
Continue reading "The Harrington HUB Grand Opening"Ashish Chadha
Ashish Chadha has been making films for decades, but they are not the kind you might see at, say, a Showcase cinema. Chadha’s films are experimental or, as one critic puts it, “deliberately incomprehensible,” yet “visually seductive.” They explore themes of death, time, and ritual rooted in the religion, history, and philosophy of India, where he grew up.
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