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"Celebrating Spring 2024 Award Winners
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 […]
Continue reading "Celebrating Spring 2024 Award Winners"Abigail Amatucci ’22
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.
Continue reading "Abigail Amatucci ’22"Michele Edelman ’89
Michele Edelman, journalism, looks back fondly on her time at the University of Rhode Island. Edelman has been instrumental in realizing Premiere Digital’s vision and strategically positioning it for sustained success in the realm of digital distribution.
Continue reading "Michele Edelman ’89"Scott Levine ’90
Scott Levine, communication studies, was an active student during his time at URI, being involved in the Student Alumni Association during the 1988 basketball season. Today he is the Director of Human Capital at Parthenon Capital.
Continue reading "Scott Levine ’90"Michael Benadon ’93
Michael Benadon, communication studies and public relations, is the Vice President of Talent Acquisition for Capital One. At URI, Benadon took advantage of his courses at URI to become a proficient public speaker.
Continue reading "Michael Benadon ’93"Jason Askew ’01
Jason Askew, public relations and communication studies, discovered his passion for communication his sophomore year after learning about the opportunities for communication majors. Today, he is a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Cvent.
Continue reading "Jason Askew ’01"David Goldman ’98
David Goldman, journalism and Spanish, came to URI to pursue his love of surfing but developed a passion for photojournalism at the Good Five Cent Cigar. Today, Goldman is a photojournalist for the Associated Press.
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Aniekan Okon, journalism and sports media & communication, was part of the inaugural class of graduates from the sports media program. Today, he works as a Sports Anchor and Reporter at CBS19 News in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Continue reading "Aniekan Okon ’23"Nikki Noya ’00
Nikki Noya, communication studies, was an A10-winning volleyball player and dedicated student during her time at URI. Today, she is a co-owner of On It Media and a co-host on “The Jet Set.”
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