The department of media, journalism and film will be screening the 17th Annual Manhattan Short Film Festival Sept. 27, from 6:30 to 10 p.m., at the Plaster Student Union Theater. The event offers the community a chance to join 100,000 viewers across the world to watch and vote on the festival’s 10 finalists, chosen from 589 short film entries across 47 countries. How does it … [Read more...] about Springfield moviegoers to vote on international films in Manhattan Short Film Festival
The departments of communication and media, journalism and film will welcome international guest scholar, Dr. Enrique Uribe-Jongbloed, during the week of Sept. 18-22, with a formal research presentation at noon, Sept. 22, in the Plaster Student Union Parliamentary Room, as well as a film screening that night of his documentary, “Rito y Medio,” in the PSU Theater. In his … [Read more...] about International guest scholar to present cross-cultural analysis of ‘Ugly Betty’ TV series, tour MSU facilities
College of Arts and Letters alumnus Adam Egan recently accepted a position as an associate operator at ESPN Inc.’s studio location in Bristol, Connecticut. The spring 2014 media, journalism and film graduate was hired by the Walt Disney Company, who owns ESPN Inc., for a two-year program that will involve three 8-month rotations in various areas of training in the control room, … [Read more...] about Recent media production grad takes job at ESPN
MJF alumna Stephanie Anderson Chambers was recently recognized by the National Press Photographers Association blog for gaining 230 points during the 2012-13 Student Quarterly Clip Contest. After graduating from college in the spring, Anderson Chambers interned in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and began her full-time job as a photojournalist at the Tribune-Review in Greensburg, … [Read more...] about NPPA recognizes MJF alumna
The Department of Media, Journalism, and Film is proud to spotlight two outstanding students from our program. These students exemplify the success we hope comes to each of our graduates. The Missouri Press Association recently honored Emily Yonker and Emily (Hoffman) Letterman, both graduates of our program. Yonker, a 2007 graduate, received the Missouri Outstanding … [Read more...] about Outstanding Student and Alumni Spotlight