Communications ·
Tackling Climate Change from Behind a Camera
The Center for Environmental Filmmaking says film has a starring role in the fight to stop global warming.
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Communications ·
Dr. Laura DeNardis Named Interim Dean of the School of Communication
Globally distinguished scholar of Internet governance and cybersecurity to lead AU SOC.
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Communications ·
SOC Announces New Faculty Residency with the Beekeeper Group
American University School of Communication recently announced a faculty residency program with the Beekeeper Group, a communications and advocacy firm in Washington, D.C.
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Communications ·
Behind the Scenes of ‘Above the Shadows’
'Above the Shadows,' a magical realist fairytale, stars Olivia Thirlby, Alan Ritchson, Megan Fox, and Jim Gaffigan.
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SOC Alumna’s Filmmaking Philosophy Earns Early Accolades
At National Geographic, Murugi Thande worked on an Oscar-winning film.
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Communications ·
Professor Celebrates 30 Years at “Treasure Trove" SOC
Professor Jill Olmsted says the most rewarding part of her AU career has been seeing the success of her former students.
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Communications ·
After 40 Years, Professor Still Sees Same Great Qualities in SOC
While much has changed in the School of Communication over the last 40 years, SOC professor Rodger Streitmatter says the school still has the same distinctive traits that drew him to AU.
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Accomplished Alumna Returns to SOC as Washington Post Fellow
Lauren Lumpkin is returning to AU this fall for her Masters in Journalism in Public Affairs.
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Communications ·
Learning Entertainment Production at Smithsonian Channel
Bryan White shares how his Dean's Internship advanced his understanding of what it takes to bring non-fiction storytelling to the screen.
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Communications ·
Full Frame Festival: Learning from Filmmakers and Making Connections
SOC film students share their experiences at an international event showcasing nonfiction cinema.
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