Dear Rowan College of Communication Friends: The fall semester has begun at Rowan University, and there are many interesting things happening, not the least of which is that we have now become the College of Communication and Creative Arts.  We are now composed of six departments (Art, Communication Studies, Journalism, Public Relations & Advertising, Radio/TV/Film, and Writing Arts) and house eight undergraduate programs, two graduate programs, and a host of concentrations, specializations, minors, and graduate certifications. We finished our time as the College of...
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Dear student of the College of Communication and Creative Arts, Welcome to the Fall 2012 semester. We are so pleased to have you joining us – again or for the first time. Big changes have been happening in the college recently. With the addition of the Department of Art, we have become the College of Communication and Creative Arts. Our new name reflects the full range of our program offerings. In the college, we have 6 departments: Department of Art Department of Communication Studies Department...
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On Monday, October 15th, at 6:30 PM. in Pfleeger Concert Hall, Rowan University will host a screening of the documentary Alive Inside: The Story of Music & Memory. This screening will be followed by a talk with Dan Cohen, director of the Music and Memory organization, and Michael Rossato-Bennett, documentarian and producer of the film. Based on the research of noted scholars such as Oliver Sacks, Music & Memory, a non-profit organization established in New York City, uses digital music players to bring personalized music...
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by Frank Hogan Rowan Radio was recognized in the 2012 Freedom of Speech PSA competition, presented by the National Association of Broadcasters and Broadcast Education Association. WGLS –FM Production Director Joe Mineo and Operations Manager Allie Volpe earned second place in the Freedom of Speech PSA competition’s radio division. “Freedom of Speech Means…” was a 30-second public service announcement that utilized numerous voices to illustrate the duo’s spin on the First Amendment. The piece includes originally scored music by Volpe, who played guitar on...
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Geoff Nichols, a graduate of the College, has been nominated for an Emmy for his work with NBC10 Philadelphia in the category “Outstanding Regional News Story – Spot News.” See more at the NBC press release. This is the second Emmy nomination for a Rowan grad this year. Congratulations to Geoff and the NBC10 team!
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An announcement from RTN Rowan Television Network is pleased to announce that RTN has won two Telly awards this year to add to the collection of awards RTN has won over the years. Sketches from Season Two of  “Socially Awkward” and Valentine’s Day from “The Wordsman Show” have been selected by the Telly Awards and the Silver Telly Council to be awarded 2012 Bronze Telly Awards in the student category. The Telly Awards receives over 13,000 entries annually from the finest ad agencies, production...
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