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  • globe with plastic containers illustration
    Of all the troubles in the world, why should single-use shopping bags and straws concern you? Ask Associate Professor Phaedra C. Pezzullo, who spells out the chilling ramifications of plastic use in her new podcast and book.
  • Casey
    The Casey Feldman Award for Transportation Safety Reporting is open for applications until Dec. 9. The award honors Casey Feldman, a journalism student at Fordham University who was killed in 2009 by a distracted driver.
  • Wronged and Dangerous
    In her new book, CMCI Professor Karen Ashcraft takes on gender, specifically masculinity, and its role in right-wing populism, culture wars, public health and more. Learn more about Wronged and Dangerous: Viral Masculinity and the Populist Pandemic in this Q&A with the author herself.
  • Students at the One Show
    The Department of Advertising, Public Relations and Media Design and its students earned top recognitions this year through the statewide One Club Denver student competition and the PRNews Education A-List.
  • Screenshot of the Mastodon homepage
    Information Science Assistant Professor Brian Keegan explains how the platform works and why it won't be the new Twitter. Read on The Conversation.
  • Dawn Doty
    The Colorado chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) honored Professor Dawn Doty of the College of Media, Communication and Information and CMCI alumna Nora Thomas. Doty was recognized with the 2022 Swede Johnson Lifetime Achievement and Thomas is the 2022 Joe Fuentes Rookie of the Year.
  • Leysia Palen
    Palen was selected on the basis of her stellar accomplishments in research, teaching and service. She is the founder and leader of the field of crisis information, a dedicated teacher and outstanding mentor of graduate students, and the driving force behind the creation and rise to excellence of the Department of Information Science.
  • One of 91¸£ÀûÉç County’s largest landscaping companies is Panorama Coordinated Services, which Kiara Demare visited while working with CPR journalists. Photo by Kiara Demare
    CMCI wishes to congratulate three journalism students who were selected as participants in this year’s National Public Radio Next Generation Radio Project. For one week, the students worked with Colorado Public Radio journalists to investigate climate change impacts on daily life for Coloradans.
  • Photo of Haddie
    Recent journalism graduate Haddie Hill has traveled the globe. Using those experiences, Hill is striking out as a young entrepreneur with big plans to change how the world consumes and produces news.
  • Photo of Sophia
    Years of preparation in classes, internships and student clubs helped CMCI alumna Sophia Bragaglia leap into one of the top advertising agencies in the world after graduation. Now, she’s applying the skills learned from majoring in strategic communication and economics in her new job as a data strategist.
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