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Category: Communication

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.

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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.

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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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Aria Mia Loberti ’20

“I’m an academic, so I have to use what I know to prepare. I did a lot of research into what makes a person behave the way they do and what life factors contribute to certain behaviors.”

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Sherrie Session ’12

“Think Big, We Do- is a motto I continue to live by today… I love the study of communications and hope to continue impacting the world through this lens.”

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Barbenheimer: A Hollywood comeback story

Professor Justin Wyatt discusses the success of summer blockbusters Barbie and Oppenheimer and what it means for Hollywood.

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Student Filmmaker Cristóbal Bustos Shares Untold Stories

Last fall, junior Talent Development scholar and Harrington School student Cristóbal Bustos released his first documentary, “The BSLG- A Voice Was Heard!”.

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URI film professor picks five essential American indie films

Justin Wyatt

In anticipation of his upcoming book surveying the history of American independent film, Associate Professor Justin Wyatt told us his top five must-see films.

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Partnership between URI and MikeWorldWide provides student opportunities

URI Communication Studies student named among first cohort of Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship recipients

Katie Riedy has been named among the inaugural 100 recipients of the prestigious Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship for Public Service, providing her support to pursue her interests in LGBTQ+ issues.

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