Friday, February 12, 2016
Inside CCI – Available online at http://www.cci.utk.edu/insideCCI.
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JOURNALISM & ELECTRONIC MEDIA
Howard Distinguished Professor Stuart Brotman will host a doctoral class on entertainment and media sector issues of the European Commission’s Digital Single Market Strategy in Copenhagen March 16 – 18, 2016 at Aalborg University.
Brotman had four essays about the 1996 Telecommunications Act published on February 8, 2016, the twentieth anniversary of the signing of the act: “Congress and the Internet: Silence As a Policy Choice” in Morning Consult; “The Telecommunications Act of 1996 Struck the Right Federal-State Balance of Power” in InsideSources; “Twenty Years after the Telecommunications Act of 1996, Rekindling Congress’s Political Will” in The Hill; and “Was the 1996 Telecommunications Act Successful in Promoting Competition?” on the Brookings Institution blog.
Assistant Professor Amber Roessner presented her paper, “Jimmy Who? The Rise of a Peanut Farmer from Plains and the Fall of a Rabbit-Bitten President,” as part of the “The President, Persuasion, and the Press in the 20th Century” panel session at the annual conference of the American Historical Association, January 7 – 10, 2016 in Atlanta.
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MARK YOUR CALENDAR
February 19 |
CCI Experience Diversity Banquet |
February 24 |
CCI 38th Annual Research Symposium |
March 2 |
International Lunch |
March 14 – 18 |
Spring Break |
March 25 |
Spring Recess |
March 28 – 31 |
UT Social Media Week |
March 25 |
Spring Recess |
April 4 – 5 |
SIS Accreditation Committee site visit |
April 6 |
CCI Faculty/Staff Meeting with Chancellor and Provost, 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
April 11 |
CCI, ADPR, & JEM Honors Convocation |
April 29 |
Last Day of Classes |
April 29 |
CCI Faculty/Staff Meeting, 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. |
May 2 |
Communication Studies Student Awards Ceremony |
May 2 |
Study Day |
May 3 – 10 |
Final Exams |
May 12 |
CCI Commencement, 11:30 a.m., Thompson-Boling Arena (TBA) |
May 12 |
UT Graduate Hooding Ceremony, 7 p.m., TBA |
May 13 |
SIS Hooding Ceremony, 10 a.m., Carousel Theater |
May 30 |
Memorial Day |
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