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  • January 2019: CCI Faculty/ Staff Changes

    CCI Associate Dean for Academic Programs Michael Palenchar is returning to his position as an associate professor in the School of Advertising and Public Relations effective February 1st.  “We greatly appreciate Michael’s  work to advance our graduate and undergraduate programs during his time as associate dean and wish him all the best as he returns…

  • JEM Professor and Former Director Gross Retires

    Journalism & Electronic Media Professor and former director (2006 – 2016), Peter Gross, retired at the end of January after 12 and one-half years of distinguished service to CCI and UT. Upon his retirement, Gross will become a Professor Emeritus. During Gross’ time as director of the School, JEM expanded and improved its curriculum, facilities,…

  • ADPR Students Engage with CCI Alums on Annual NYC Trip

    The UT Ad Club’s annual networking trip to New York City took place January 21 – 26. This immersive trip provides students with an insider’s view of advertising, public relations and media companies in the heart of the media capital of the world. Twenty-four students took part in this year’s trip led by ADPR professors…

  • JEM Junior Selected for Carnegie-Knight News21 Program

    JEM junior Sophie Grosserode was selected to participate in the highly competitive 2019 Carnegie-Knight News21 Program.   She will join top journalism students from 19 universities to conduct a major investigation into disaster recovery in the US.  Their work will culminate in a series of multimedia articles exploring many angles to the story. Grosserode, an award-winning…