Communication and Media Studies Department
News & Events
Posted January 7, 2013
The Journal of Intergenerational Relationships, Volume 10, Issue 4, 2012 features Undergraduates Mentoring Older Adults: Breaking Stereotypes by Lenny Shedletsky, Professor of Communication. This practice-based article explores the perceptions undergraduates develop about older adults after mentoring them.
Posted November 15, 2012
IGI Global has published an interview with Professor of Education Jeffrey Beaudry discussing the recent International Visual Literacy Association Conference in Portland. Communication Professor Lenny Shedletsky presented his work on mind mapping at the conference in October.
http://www.igi-global.com/newsroom/archive/interview-jeffrey-beaudry-organizer-international/1373/
Posted October 23, 2012
Professor of Communication Lenny Shedletsky presented his research article, Getting from Discussion to Writing-with Maps, on October 11, 2012 at the 44th Annual International Visual Literacy Association Conference in Portland, Maine. Professor Shedletsky also served on a panel at the IVLA conference with Professor of Education Jeff Beaudry discussing their forthcoming book, Cases on Teaching Critical Thinking through Visual Representation Strategies.
Internship to Employment
Media Studies Students and Alumni at Lone Wolf Documentary Group
USM Media Studies alumni discuss the importance of the internship experience-- and how it led to employment-- at Lone Wolf Documentary Group, an award-winning production company that has produced programs for the History Channel and National Geographic Explorer. Watch the video >>
CREDITS: video produced by Andrea Nilosek '11 and Brad Moore, under the direction of Dennis Gilbert.
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