Communications
Dean's Picks: New Wildlife Film, Middle Eastern Museum Exhibit and McKinley's Green Future
Latest Stories

Restoring Integrity to the Wildlife Film Industry
Chris Palmer’s book exposing transgressions of the wildlife film industry is currently being made into a film. Read more

360 Learning: Professor Recruits Students to Work on Museum Exhibition
FMA's Maggie Stogner invited students to work on her latest project, Roads of Arabia. Read more

Planned Home for SOC Preserves History and Promotes Sustainability
Following in the steps of the new SIS building, the restoration and renovation of McKinley Hall is adhering to high standards of sustainability. Read more
In case you missed it
The Dean's Picks Top 10 of Fall 2012 recaps the election, which influenced everything from courses to internships, and SOC's DC location gave our students the chance to hear directly from big-name guest speakers, analyze the campaign for a local Fox affiliate and cover election day for major media outlets. SOC also celebrated groundbreaking on its new home in a renovated McKinley, and AU bid farewell to journalism professor and co-founder of SOC's Investigative Reporting Workshop Wendell Cochran.
In the News

J-lab's New Report in Collaborative Journalism
Three years ago, J-Lab launched the first round of what would turn out to be nine pilot projects in collaborative journalism in the United States. Now, the verdicts – and the lessons learned – are in. Read more
Adjunct Publishes New Book
Adjunct professor Steve Piacente recently published his second novel Bootlicker, a prequel to his first book, Bella, an unholy union exists between a racist U.S. senator and the candidate poised to become South Carolina's first black congressman since the Civil War. Learn more
Congratulations
Professor Carolyn Brown's documentary 'From the Fields: An American Journey'- a biography of Damian Trujillo was awarded a CreaTV award for Excellence in Directing. Learn more
SOC's Strategic Communication MA was voted one of the top 5 PR graduate programs by PRWeek. Read more
Upcoming Events
American Society of Media Photographer's 8x10 Event
January 15 - 6:30 p.m., Wechsler Theater, Learn more
National Geographic's Television Film War Elephants
February 5 - 7:00 p.m., Wechsler Theater
SOC Student-Alumni Networking Reception
March 5 - 7:00 p.m., MGC 4, Learn more
Admitted Students Day
April 6 - 9:00 a.m., Butler Board Room, Learn more
2013 Kappa Tau Alpha Reception
April 16 - 5:30 p.m., MGC 200, Learn more
Please send your suggestions for Dean's Picks to Michael Wargo.






