ProPublica, "a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power," according to its website, invites budding journalists of color to apply for its Emerging Reporters Program, which "provides a $9,000 stipend, along with mentoring and trips to the National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting conference and our New York office, for five students each year who work or want to work at college journalism outlets: newspapers, websites, radio stations or TV stations." Thanks to Dr. Heather Harris, professor of communication at Stevenson University, for the LinkedIn tip!
Students who will be juniors or seniors this academic year are eligible to apply, and African Americans, Latinos and other people of color are especially encouraged. Participants must be full-time students during the 2019-20 school year. Applicants must also demonstrate financial need. Interested? Find out more information here.
As the school year begins, Business Communication students may want to take some time to hone their social media skills based on the recommendations from one of the top social media management forums: Hootsuite. Here are their recommendations: Best books for social media managers
Look who's taking Stevenson folks on a tour through the Starting Gate, the university's new space for the college store! Isn't that our rockstar Krystal Alexis? You can tell she's a communication major!
The Office of Career Services welcomes students back to school with lots of information about their services. Listed below are a few of the ways that Business Communication and Communication Studies students can benefit from the efforts of our career counselors.
We've been hearing a lot from our very successful Business Communication alums who have kept us in the loop regarding their careers! Congratulations to these alums for their fantastic accomplishments.