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Decade of Social Media

Looking Back on a Decade of Social Media

February 24, 2021 by

Social media is one of the many indicators of how different life was 5, 10, even 20 years ago. The first social media platform was launched in 1997, and opened the doors for an entirely new method of communication. People were suddenly able to speak to their friends (and some strangers) without having to leave […]

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February 2020

March 9, 2020 by

2020 CCI Experience Diversity Banquet Civil rights activist, author, and historian Robert Booker received the 2020 CCI Diversity Award at the 12th annual CCI Experience Diversity Banquet on Feb. 21 at Bearden Banquet Hall. Read More 2020 UT Social Media Week CCI hosted the ninth annual UT Social Media Week, which featured session topics ranging […]

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Sookie Park

2020 Social Media Week: Q&A with Sookie Park (AD ’13)

February 14, 2020 by

The 2020 UT Social Media Week was held Feb. 18-20 and featured social media and news professionals from near and far, including four CCI graduates. Sookie Park (AD ’13) is the Director of Partnership Activation at Complexity Gaming, one of America’s premier esports organizations now headquartered in Frisco, Texas. During UT Social Media Week, she […]

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2020 Social Media Week: Q&A with Sookie Park (AD ’13)

February 14, 2020 by CCI

The 2020 UT Social Media Week was held Feb. 18-20 and featured social media and news professionals from near and far, including four CCI graduates. Sookie Park (AD ’13) is the Director of Partnership Activation at Complexity Gaming, one of America’s premier esports organizations now headquartered in Frisco, Texas. During UT Social Media Week, she […]

Filed Under: Alumni News, Events, Featured Story, News Tagged With: Advertising, Social Media Week, Sookie Park

2020 Social Media Week: Q&A with Andy Bowers (CS ’17)

February 13, 2020 by

The 2020 UT Social Media Week was held Feb. 18-20 and featured social media and news professionals from near and far, including four CCI graduates. Andy Bowers (CS ’17) is the social media manager for the Philadelphia 76ers and shared his team’s approach to branding, content, and appealing to a mass audience in the  session […]

Filed Under: Alumni News, Events, Featured Story Tagged With: Andy Bowers, Communication Studies, Social Media Week

2020 Social Media Week: Q&A with Andy Bowers (CS ’17)

February 13, 2020 by CCI

The 2020 UT Social Media Week was held Feb. 18-20 and featured social media and news professionals from near and far, including four CCI graduates. Andy Bowers (CS ’17) is the social media manager for the Philadelphia 76ers and shared his team’s approach to branding, content, and appealing to a mass audience in the  session […]

Filed Under: Alumni News, Events, Featured Story Tagged With: Andy Bowers, Communication Studies, Social Media Week

Andy Bowers

2020 UT Social Media Week

February 12, 2020 by

The College of Communication and Information hosted the ninth annual UT Social Media Week, February 18-20 in the Communications Building. Sessions ranged from disinformation and misinformation on social media – an important news topic leading up to the 2020 election – to social media marketing and branding for teams, companies, and community organizations. More than […]

Filed Under: Alumni News, Events, Featured Story, News Tagged With: Andy Bowers, Social Media Week, Sookie Park

A Look Back at 2019 UT Social Media Week

March 6, 2019 by CCI

More than 420 students attended panels at the eighth annual UT Social Media Week, which was held February 26-28 in CCI’s Scripps Lab Theater and Patrick Auditorium. #UTSMW2019 also generated 59,000 impressions and over 2,000 engagements on Twitter over a two-week period. This year’s event featured 21 guest speakers over eight sessions, including one that […]

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Social Media Week to Host Experts from Sports, Entertainment, Media, and More

February 15, 2018 by CCI

UT’s seventh annual Social Media Week will kick off Tuesday, February 20, and continue through Thursday, February 22. All Social Media Week events are free and open to the public. All sessions will be held in the Communications Building on Circle Park Drive. The week will begin Tuesday, February 20, with a live remote broadcast […]

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