Across his four years at URI, Michael LaValva ’24, communication studies and sports media and communication, took many opportunities to push himself both academically and professionally. As a student in the Honors Program, he worked with Professor Matt Hodler for his honors project. Alongside Hodler, LaValva’s project focused on one of his passions: tennis. He […]
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Leah Popovic ’24, communication studies and professional and public writing, has been a part of the URI community since day one. The Rhode Island native has been an active student both in the classroom and across campus, taking on a variety of opportunities on and off campus. Popovic has been involved with The Good Five […]
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Juliana Leopre ’24, communication studies and journalism with a minor in political science, has been a central member of the Kingston campus community throughout her time at URI. As a member of The Good Five Cent Cigar, Lepore worked her way up from her first week at URI as a contributing reporter to editor-in-chief in […]
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Catherine Brosnahan ’24, public relations and Spanish with a minor in social justice and civic responsibilities, was a part of the Harrington School Social Media Research Lab during her last year at URI. From that role, Brosnahan was able to get a summer internship with MikeWorldWide, a client of the Lab, in New York City. […]
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Christoff Bandele ’24, film/media, took every opportunity that came his way during his time at URI. As long as he can remember, Bandele knew that he wanted to work in the film industry and pursued that dream both inside and outside of the classroom. As an intern with the Harrington School Social Media Agency, he […]
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Scenes from 2024 Commencement
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Rick Mcguire ’07, communication studies, discovered his passion for communication at the beginning of his junior year after switching majors to communication studies. After graduating, McGuire worked in television production for companies, and went on to found two social media companies, SubwayCreatures and WhatIsNewYork.
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Harrington faculty members have continued to conduct cutting-edge research that they have published, presented, and received awards for this semester. Here are some of the highlights from their work: Betty J. Cotter, lecturer of journalism, published two creative works this year, “The Red Notebook” and “Mrs. Dinsmore. “The Red Notebook” is a creative nonfiction story […]
Continue reading "Spring 2024 Faculty Publications, Conferences, and Grants"This year, the students and faculty from the Harrington School of Communication and Media have continued to think big and excel in the classroom. We are honored to recognize some of these members of our community and grateful for their contributions to the Harrington School. Congratulations to our students and faculty who were recognized for […]
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Abigail Amatucci ’22, film/media, took advantage of a range of experiences during her time at the Harrington School, from filming projects for class and being a part of the Daily Ram to working in the Harrington School Social Media Agency. Since graduating, Amatucci has worked as a Digital Content Creator at the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce.
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