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Students Take Top Honors at Arthur W. Page Society Competition

Nicole Ross (DePaul Newsline) / 04/12/2018 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul University students claimed top prizes in the 2018 Arthur W. Page Society national corporate communication case study competition.... read more

Underground from a Basement: DIY Music, Chicago-Style

Prof. Daniel Makagon / 03/22/2018 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

For many people in the Midwest the basement is a storage space: summer gardening equipment, items that can’t be sold on eBay now but might... read more

Associate Professor Explores Comic Book Movies in Upcoming Book

Blair Davis / 02/06/2018 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Prof. Blair Davis' Comic Book Movies (Rutgers University Press, March 2018, 200 pages) explores how this genre of film offers... read more

Dean Ghanem Kicks Off Blue Demons Men's B-Ball Game

College of Communication / 01/29/2018 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Salma Ghanem, dean of the College of Communication, greeted basketball fans at yesterday's DePaul Blue Demons vs. Seton Hall Pirates... read more

Ragas Invited to Join Arthur W. Page Society

College of Communication / 12/11/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Matt Ragas, associate professor and academic director of the PRAD graduate program, has been invited to join the prestigious Arthur W.... read more

DePaul PRAD Shortlisted as PRWeek Outstanding Ed Program of Year

College of Communication / 12/07/2017 / Posted in: Featured, Faculty, Staff / Twitter / Facebook /

Our Public Relations and Advertising (PRAD) program has been shortlisted as Outstanding Education Program of the Year by... read more

MCS Grad Alum David Stewart Works on Hal Ashby Doc

College of Communication / 12/06/2017 / Posted in: Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

David Stewart, a 2016 alum of the Media and Cinema Studies graduate program, is part of the crew who worked on a new documentary about... read more

Good Day DePaul Sports Report Wins Chicago TV Academy Award

College of Communication / 12/04/2017 / Posted in: Alumni, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Former Good Day DePaul reporter Adam Chalifoux was named co-winner in the Sports Reporting category at this past weekend's Chicago... read more

Journalism Students Report from Field of College Football Playoff

Ally Pruitt, Journalism Major / 10/31/2017 / Posted in: Student, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

On Tuesday Oct. 31, the College Football Playoff will release the first of seven weeks of standings for the 2017 season in a process that... read more

International Public Relations Class Visits Ketchum

College of Communication / 10/30/2017 / Posted in: Student, Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

On Thursday, Oct. 26, Prof. Nur Uysal took her PRAD 384 International Public Relations class to Ketchum Chicago for an agency tour. Ketchum... read more

Journalism Senior Ivana Rihter a Lincoln Laureate

College of Communication / 10/26/2017 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Journalism senior Ivana Rihter has been named this year's Lincoln Laureate representing DePaul University. According to the... read more

Alvaray Judges CIFF Short Documentary Competition

College of Communication / 10/25/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Media and Cinema Studies Professor Luisela Alvaray recently served on the jury for the Short Documentary Competition of the... read more

DePaul SPJ Named 2017 Chapter of the Year

College of Communication / 10/12/2017 / Posted in: Student, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul University was recently named the Society of Professional Journalists Region 5 Outstanding Campus Chapter of the Year for... read more

Bronstein: “Hugh Hefner’s Safe Sex” Published in the Washington Post

College of Communication / 09/29/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Prof. Carolyn Bronstein and co-writer Whitney Strub have published a piece on the late Hugh Hefner, Chicagoan and publisher of Playboy... read more

Communication Prof. Explores Relationship Between Humor, Identity and Offense

Dustin Goltz / 09/28/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Comic Performativities: Identity, Internet Outrage, and the Aesthetics of Communication highlights patterns of criticism and public... read more

Merrick Profiles Toys R Us Debt for 'The New Yorker'

College of Communication / 09/28/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

PRAD Professional Director Culp Inducted Into Page Society Hall of Fame

Press Release / 09/28/2017 / Posted in: / Twitter / Facebook /

Ron Culp has distinguished himself as a leader who not only transformed communication for the enterprises he served, but also... read more

14 East Story on Social Justice National Pinnacle Awards Finalist

College of Communication / 09/27/2017 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Emma Krupp's story, "Birth Justice is Social Justice", for 14 East magazine is a national finalist for Best Feature Story in... read more

MCS's Marshall Debunks 'Singin' in the Rain' Milk Myth

College of Communication / 09/26/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Media and Cinema Studies' Kelli Marshall, an expert on the career and life of Hollywood legend Gene Kelly, debunks one of the... read more

PRAD Junior Speaks Before the United Nations

DePaul Newsroom / 09/20/2017 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Photos courtesy Baylee Ritter. Public Relations and Advertising major Baylee Ritter spoke at the United Nations... read more

DePaul Alumna Kustok Primary Analyst for NBA Brooklyn Nets

College of Communication / 09/18/2017 / Posted in: Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

College of Communication alumna Sarah Kustok (Double Demon: BA, Communication '03; MA Organizational Communication, '05) has been... read more

"Why I Chose DePaul"

Brooke Jackson (PRAD Senior) / 09/07/2017 / Posted in: Student, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Brooke Jackson is a senior in the College of Communication majoring in Public Relations and Advertising with a minor in Graphic Design. She... read more

Journalism Grad Student Awarded NAHJ Scholarship

College of Communication / 09/06/2017 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul Journalism graduate student Emmanuel Camarillo is one of three Chicago area students awarded a $2,000 scholarship by the National... read more

DePaulia Named ACP Pacemaker Finalist

College of Communication / 09/06/2017 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

The DePaulia, our weekly student-produced newspaper, has been named a finalist in the Associated Collegiate Press's 2017... read more

Fostering The Next Generation: PR Pro Bob Kornecki Gives Time, Talent & Scholarships

Jill O'Mahony Stewart / 09/06/2017 / Posted in: Faculty, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.”  ― Winston S. Churchill Bob Kornecki... read more

Culp, Wilke Named in Who's Who Chicago by Crain's

College of Communication / 09/05/2017 / Posted in: Alumni, Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Alumna Marty Wilke, president/GM at WBBM-TV Channel 2 Chicago, and our Public Relations and Advertising Professional Director Ron Culp... read more

Martin Elected Head of AEJMC Law and Policy Division

College of Communication / 08/28/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Associate Professor Jason Martin has been elected head of the Law and Policy Division of the Association for Education for Journalism and... read more

Hopke Writes on Fossil Fuel Divestment and Climate Change Communication

College of Communication / 07/18/2017 / Posted in: / Twitter / Facebook /

Prof. Jill Hopke's paper, "Fossil Fuel Divestment and Climate Change Communication", co-authored with Luis E. Hestres, is... read more

Bronstein Awarded Feminist Advocacy Award

College of Communication / 07/11/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Congratulations to Professor Carolyn Bronstein, who has been selected to receive the Donna Allen Award for Feminist Advocacy through... read more

Journalism Professor Martin Named Wicklander Fellow

College of Communication / 06/13/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Congratulations to Journalism Professor Jason Martin, who has been selected to receive a 2017-18 Wicklander Fellowship to pursue research... read more

Students Hit Home on Sustainability Projects for MLB, Fox Sports

Marissa Nelson, Newsline / 06/08/2017 / Posted in: Featured, Student, Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Six executives from FOX Sports, 21st Century Fox and Major League Baseball sit side by side in the Daley building. Paper and pen in hand,... read more

Journalism Alum Named SPJ National Winner for TV News Report on Campus Controversy

College of Communication / 05/25/2017 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

College of Communication Journalism student and soon-to-be alumna Lorraine Taylor has been named a national winner for Television... read more

DePaulia Investigation Wins Best Sports Story at Professional Journalism Awards

Prof. Jason Martin / 05/15/2017 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul Journalism students won first place for their investigative reporting at the Chicago Headline Club’s 40th annual Peter Lisagor... read more

To Have Impact, the People's Climate March Needs to Reach Beyond Activists

DePaul Newsroom / 05/03/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

If climate activists want to continue momentum from the recent People's Climate March, they need to find a way to attract supporters who... read more

DePaul OPRC Student Interns: Where Are They Now?

Patrick Pfohl and Elizabeth Clements / 05/02/2017 / Posted in: Student, Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

Originally published in DePaul Newsline. From corporate communications to production companies to television news, former student... read more

PRAD's Culp, Ragas Discuss Recent PR Flaps with Press

College of Communication / 05/02/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Following the recent weeklong parade of shocking public relations nightmares that Pepsi, United Airlines, and then the Trump... read more

Autism Experts at DePaul University Discuss Education, Awareness

Charlene Haparimwi / 04/26/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Advances in education and the arts are changing the lives of people with autism, and DePaul University experts are available to discuss... read more

Two PRAD Student Teams Win Honorable Mentions in Bateman Case Studies

DePaul Newsroom / 04/25/2017 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Our Public Relations and Advertising faculty are cheering for two student teams who earned honorable mentions in the Bateman Case Study... read more

PRAD Undergrad Kyla Patterson Receives Fulbright Scholarship

College of Communication / 04/17/2017 / Posted in: Student, Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

Undergraduate Public Relations and Advertising (PRAD) student Kyla Patterson, has been selected for a Fulbright Scholarship, which will... read more

PRAD MA Students win LAGRANT Scholarships

College of Communication / 04/11/2017 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Three of our Public Relations and Advertising students, Imani Shabazz, Patricia Cole and Marsha Sanchez, have each been awarded coveted... read more

Journalism Students, Faculty Nominated Lisagor Finalists

College of Communication / 04/10/2017 / Posted in: Student, Faculty, Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul Journalism students have been nominated as finalists in the Chicago Headline Club’s Peter Lisagor Awards for the second consecutive... read more

College of Communication Student Media Win 16 at SPJ Awards

College of Communication / 04/10/2017 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Congratulations to our online news magazine, 14 East, our print and online newspaper The DePaulia, and TV news show... read more

DePaul Pop Culture Conference Publishes Book of Collected Essays

College of Communication / 04/07/2017 / Posted in: Featured, Faculty, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Professor Paul Booth (MCS, DCMA), curator of our annual Pop Culture Conference, has co-edited Time Lords & Tribbles, Winchesters... read more

Alumna/Broadcast Exec Marty Wilke of CBS Chicago to Address Grads at June 11 Commencement

College of Communication / 04/06/2017 / Posted in: Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

We are happy to announce that College of Communication alumna and WBBM-TV/CBS 2 Chicago President and General Manager Marty Wilke will be... read more

Alum Lourdes Duarte to Co-Anchor WGN Afternoon News Program

College of Communication / 03/29/2017 / Posted in: Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

We take great pride in reporting that our alumna Lourdes Duarte will be co-anchoring WGN's 4 p.m. news program. Congratulations,... read more

PRAD Receives Honorable Mention for PR Week’s Program of the Year

College of Communication / 03/24/2017 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Our graduate Public Relations and Advertising (PRAD) program received an honorable mention in this year’s Outstanding... read more

Lester Holt, Ben Welsh to receive distinguished journalist award from DePaul University

DePaul University Press Release / 03/20/2017 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Lester Holt, anchor of “NBC Nightly News” and “Dateline NBC,” and data journalist Ben Welsh of the Los Angeles Times will return to... read more

Journalism’s Moore on Importance of 'Teaching Good Journalism in a World of Alt. Facts'

College of Communication / 03/16/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Evan Moore, who joined our Journalism faculty as an adjunct instructor this Winter Quarter, has penned a piece on the importance of... read more

For the Third Consecutive Year, PRAD Students Take Top Honors at Page Case Study

Press Release / 03/10/2017 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Four College of Communication Public Relations and Advertising (PRAD) students will be awarded the Jack Koten Page Principles Case... read more

Radio DePaul Wins Best Streaming College Radio Station from IBS

College of Communication / 03/06/2017 / Posted in: Student, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Radio DePaul had a great weekend in New York City, as the student-produced university station was awarded four awards from the... read more

Journalism Students Step Up like Pros

DePaul Distinctions / 02/27/2017 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

“The rules are changing as we go,” says Jason Martin, associate professor and Journalism program director, talking about the study... read more

A Starter Guide to American Punk

By Kelsey Schagemann / 01/23/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Associate Professor Daniel Makagon laughs when asked if he’s the punk rock professor. “Yeah, I guess I am,” he says with a chuckle. The... read more

Communication Faculty Recognized as 'Volunteers of the Year'

Patrick Pfohl / 01/19/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

The Midtown Educational Foundation recently recognized public relations and advertising faculty in DePaul's College of Communication... read more

New Journalism Faculty McCray Wins Emmy Award for Conservation Doc

College of Communication / 01/10/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Judith McCray, adjunct faculty member in undergraduate Journalism and Media and Cinema Studies, received an Emmy Award for her... read more

Journalism's Chris Bury Reports on ACA in Danger

College of Communication / 01/10/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

The College of Communication Journalism program's Senior Journalist in Residence Chris Bury filed a recent report for PBS NewsHour on... read more

Booth to Perform in Academic Improv

College of Communication / 01/10/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Our very own Prof. Paul Booth will be participating in the DePaul Humanities Center's "Scholar's Improv 2:... read more

Performance Studies Prof. Goltz Selected for 'Filth' Fellowship

College of Communication / 01/10/2017 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Prof. Dustin Goltz of our Performance Studies minor has been selected to serve as a member of the DePaul Humanities Center Fellows... read more

Bronstein Examines 1970s Sexual Representation Through Porno Chic

College of Communication / 01/09/2017 / Posted in: Faculty, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

The College of Communication's Associate Dean and Professor Carolyn Bronstein has co-edited (along with Whitney Strub of Rutgers... read more

Carol Marin Prepares for Her Interview with President Obama

Video Interview by Steven Awalt / 01/04/2017 / Posted in: Faculty, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul University College of Communication Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence Co-Directors Carol Marin and Don Moseley are... read more

PRAD Program Finalist in PR Week's Outstanding Education Program for '17

College of Communication / 12/08/2016 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

For the fourth year in a row, the DePaul Public Relations and Advertising (PRAD) graduate program has been named a national finalist... read more

Autumn '16 Quarter Student Journalism Earns Numerous Laurels

College of Communication / 12/07/2016 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

College of Communication student media recently completed an award-winning 2016 fall quarter full of national and regional collegiate awards... read more

Ragas, Team Honored with 'Outstanding Teaching Team' Award

College of Communication / 11/30/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Our Public Relations and Advertising (PRAD) Professor Matt Ragas, along with Kayla Patterson and Ani Maricio, received the 2016... read more

DePaulia Editor-in-Chief Honored by Lincoln Academy of Illinois

Rachel Marciano / 11/17/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

This week Governor Bruce Rauner announced the winners of the 2016 Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Awards, including DePaul's Jessica... read more

Meet Amber Colón, Aspiring Journalist

Jessica Peterson / 11/17/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

"We love Amber," said Maria Hinojosa, anchor and producer of National Public Radio's "Latino USA" and DePaul... read more

Davis Examines the History of 'Movie Comics'

College of Communication / 11/14/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

As Christopher Nolan's Batman films and releases from the Marvel Cinematic Universe have regularly topped the box office charts, fans... read more

Ghanem, Speicher Co-Author Paper on Multi-Lingual Debate Styles in the UN

College of Communication / 10/05/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Late this summer, College of Communication Dean Salma Ghanem, in collaboration with DePaul University Emeritus Faculty member... read more

DeAngelis Discusses Dean on Decades Network

College of Communication / 09/29/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Bronstein Promotes Leadership Training in Communication Programs

College of Communication / 08/24/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

In “Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders Integrating Leadership Development in Journalism and Mass Communication Education,” a paper... read more

Comic Book Academic Anthology 'Blacker the Ink' Wins Eisner Award

College of Communication / 08/22/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

The 2015 anthology, “The Blacker The Ink: Constructions of Black Identity in Comics and Sequential Art”, featuring an essay by Professor... read more

Upcoming College Event: Transforming Yourself for the Transformation Age

College of Communication / 08/22/2016 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

This September, the College of Communication will be hosting a special reception and keynote address featuring Rishad Tobaccowala,... read more

DePaulia Announced as ACP Online Pacemaker Finalist

College of Communication / 08/18/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

The DePaulia, our student-produced newspaper and website, has been named a finalist in this year’s Online Pacemakers by the... read more

Marin Discusses ‘Donald Dilemma’ with Poynter

College of Communication / 08/03/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Carol Marin, co-director of DePaul's Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence, spoke with Poynter about a journalist's... read more

Fandom Expert Prof. Paul Booth on Fan Entitlement

#DePaulIntheNews / 07/26/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

The relationship between creators and consumers of popular TV shows and movie franchises has reached a tipping point with fans making... read more

College of Communication Graduates See Gains in Career Outcomes in 2015

College of Communication / 07/11/2016 / Posted in: Featured, Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

College of Communication degree holders are in demand, as demonstrated by a considerable increase in overall career outcome rates of our... read more

College of Communication Hosts Performance Theory Conference

College of Communication / 07/11/2016 / Posted in: / Twitter / Facebook /

Associate Professor Dustin Goltz, along with fellow scholars Kimberlee Pérez of University of Massachusetts Amherst and Mindy... read more

Prof. Chu, Students Studying in China This Summer

College of Communication / 06/22/2016 / Posted in: Featured, Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Professor Kelly Chu's CMN 398: Study Abroad class focuses on Advertising and Social Media in China.Chu and her students from all majors... read more

MCS’s Booth on Analyzing the Canon of 'Doctor Who'

#DePaulIntheNews / 06/14/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

In an excerpt from his essay "New Worlds, Terrifying Monsters, Impossible Things: Exploring the Contents and Contexts of Doctor... read more

PRAD Students Build Campaigns, Pitch to Starbucks

Rachel Marciano / 06/13/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

In early June, three teams of Public Relations and Advertising students presented campaigns to representatives from Starbucks, gaining real... read more

Come Summertime, the World Wide Web is DePaul's Largest Campus

Denise Mattson / 06/13/2016 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Online summer school is proving as popular as most things in the digital world. Last year more students took summer courses on the web than... read more

Curious City Founder, Hearken CEO visits DePaul Journalism Class

Matthew Paras (College of Communication Journalism) / 06/09/2016 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Brandel used to work at WBEZ in Chicago and started “Curious City,” a widely popular program that involves solving questions that come up... read more

2016 Outstanding Achievement and Leadership Award Recipients

College of Communication / 06/09/2016 / Posted in: Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

Each year, the College of Communication proudly honors the exceptional accomplishments of students in their academic programs, with student... read more

Journalism’s Evensen on Donald Trump: ‘Creature of the Media’

#DePaulintheNews / 06/07/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump's skillful use of the media has given his campaign a large platform, even... read more

DePaul Students Receive Inaugural Catholic Press Association Awards

College of Communication / 06/06/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul University students were recognized by the Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada (CPA) for their work in... read more

Graduate Author Event: Jessica Cowin and "The Hearts of a Girl"

College of Communication / 05/31/2016 / Posted in: Student, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul University grad student Jessica Cowin (BSC ’08) shares the intimate details of her journey managing a serious medical condition and... read more

Educating a New Electorate

Kelsey Schagemann / 05/13/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

The U.S. presidential election is still half a year away, but it’s been on the minds of DePaul students and faculty since at least the... read more

Social Media and the Presidential Election

Alumni Social Media / 05/13/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

In today’s connected world, it’s easy to voice your political stance or support a candidate with the click of a button. A new course in the... read more

Better Together

Jamie Sokolik / 05/13/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Faculty have taken full advantage of the university’s innovative intercollege grant program, and the resulting research is as interesting... read more

SPJ Honors DePaulia Students

College of Communication / 05/11/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

The Society of Professional Journalists recently honored DePaul journalism students with awards and scholarships.Student staff for The... read more

Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence Dedicated at Reception

College of Communication / 05/09/2016 / Posted in: Faculty, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

On May 5, Carol Marin and Don Moseley were welcomed to DePaul University with a reception to officially launch the... read more

PRAD Student Essay on Native Advertising Selected for Seaman Award

College of Communication / 05/05/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Public Relations and Advertising student Madeline Buchel's paper titled "Native Advertising: Ethical Implications and Guidelines... read more

Radio DePaul Alum to Produce for WBBM

College of Communication / 05/05/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

June 2016 graduate and Radio DePaul alum Eli Hershkovich has been hired as a producer at WBBM in Chicago. In addition to working behind the... read more

DePaul Offers Free Latino Journalism Workshop for High School Students

College of Communication / 04/26/2016 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

High school students interested in journalism and reporting on Latino communities are invited to apply for the Pasos al Futuro workshop held... read more

DePaul Journalism Faculty Win Peabody Award

College of Communication / 04/20/2016 / Posted in: Faculty, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

The co-directors of the Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence at DePaul University were recognized as part of one of five... read more

Makagon on 'Sonic Storytelling' at Alumni University

Office of Alumni Relations / 04/15/2016 / Posted in: Alumni, Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

It’s no secret that the educational experiences at DePaul are wide-ranging and experiential. This week, we’re highlighting some of... read more

DePaul Students Finalists in 3 Categories in Lisagor Journalism Awards

College of Communication / 04/13/2016 / Posted in: / Twitter / Facebook /

DePaul student journalists were selected as finalists Tuesday in three categories for the 39th annual Peter Lisagor Awards presented by the... read more

HTHC Alum Akinlawon Named in Top 40 Under 40 in Healthcare

College of Communication / 04/12/2016 / Posted in: Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

Health Communication alumna Melissa Akinlawon has been cited as one of the nation's top 40 Under 40 in Healthcare by the... read more

Student Journalists Take Over Dozen Honors at '15 SPJ Awards

College of Communication / 04/04/2016 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Our Journalism students were honored with over a dozen nods at the Society of Professional Journalists 2015 Mark of Excellent Awards for... read more

Makagon Talks DIY Punk with Razor Cake

College of Communication / 03/30/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Punk rock periodical Razor Cake has interviewed our own punk rock prof., Daniel Makagon, about the punk DIY lifestyle. Available... read more

PRAD Students Awarded Arthur W. Page Society Grand Prize for Starbucks Study

College of Communcation / 03/15/2016 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Three students in our Public Relations and Advertising program, have been announced as the Grand Prize winners for the Arthur W. Page... read more

DePaulia Wins 17 at ICPA Awards

College of Communication / 02/22/2016 / Posted in: Faculty, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Our award-winning student-produced newspaper The DePaulia beat its own record from 2015 at this past weekend’s Illinois College Press... read more

When Michael Jordan Cries, So Cries the Internet

College of Communication / 02/05/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Professor Paul Booth (Media and Cinema Studies), an expert on communication via social media and memes, explains how Michael Jordan’s... read more

Davis Receives Grant for Preservation of Christian Comics

College of Communication / 02/05/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Media and Cinema Studies Professor Blair Davis has received a $3,000 Vincentian Endowment Fund Award for his “Christianity and Comic Books”... read more

Jain Examines the 'Barbie Effect' in new OpEdProject Article

College of Communication / 02/03/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Prof. Rajul Jain’s article, “New Shapes and Colors Don’t Change the ‘Barbie Effect’", was recently published on the Women’s eNews, a... read more

Ragas, Culp's 'Business Essentials' Peer Reviewed by Journals

College of Communication / 01/25/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Business Essentials for Strategic Communicators: Creating Shared Valued for the Organization and its Stakeholders, authored by PRAD... read more

MLK Jr. Inspires Award-Winning Student Speech

Yara Ismail / 01/19/2016 / Posted in: Student, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Originally published in DePaul Magazine.Sophomore Yara Ismail, who is majoring in Public Relations and Advertising and minoring in... read more

Alumni Advice with Consultant Arbin Smith

Conversations / 01/07/2016 / Posted in: Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

Arbin Smith (CMN MA ’00) is an expert in taking the uncomfortable and making it comfortable. As a consultant for Deloitte, Smith works with... read more

Bruce Evensen honored with Harold L. Nelson Award

Rachel Marciano, Newsline / 01/05/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

This month, the University of Wisconsin's School of Journalism and Mass Communication named DePaul's Bruce Evensen as a recipient of... read more

Lessons from Seinfeld

Conversations Newsletter / 01/04/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

What makes a TV show work? What makes it fail? How do you put together a show that will capture the attention of audiences everywhere? Media... read more

Journalism's Merrick Attends Journalism Week at ASU

College of Communication / 01/01/2016 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Journalism Instructor Amy Merrick is one of 24 members selected for the 2016 Reynolds Business Journalism Week, the annual business... read more

DePaul, Univision Team to Heat Up the Dial with 'La Hora Picante'

Kevin Doherty / 12/09/2015 / Posted in: Student, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Radio DePaul and Univision Chicago recently launched La Hora Picante, or "The Spicy Hour", a Spanglish radio show for... read more

PRWeek Names DePaul PRAD 'Program of the Year' Finalist

College of Communication / 12/09/2015 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

We are very proud to announce that the College of Communication's Public Relations and Advertising program has been named a short-list... read more

Davis Edits Book Offering Various takes on Kurosawa Classic Rashomon

College of Communication / 12/03/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Routledge recently published the anthology Rashomon Effects: Kurosawa, Rashomon and Their Legacies, co-edited by Blair... read more

Acclaimed Chicago Journalists Marin and Moseley to Co-Direct New Center for Journalism Integrity and Excellence

Elizabeth Clements / 11/23/2015 / Posted in: Faculty, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Truth, accuracy, fairness and context will serve as the guiding principles for DePaul University’s new Center for Journalism Integrity and... read more

Willard Talks Food Waste on NPR's Worldview (Updated)

College of Communication / 11/17/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Communication Associate Professor Barb Willard will be a guest on tomorrow's edition of NPR's Worldview program, discussing... read more

Makagon 'Underground' Book Talk, Signing in Las Vegas

College of Communication / 11/17/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Professor Daniel Makagon will be speaking about his new book, Underground: The Subterranean Culture of DIY Punk Shows, at The Writer's... read more

Journalism Students Explore Virtual Reality Viewing, Immersive Journalism

College of Communication / 11/16/2015 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Journalism Assistant Professor Jason Martin’s News Reporting class experimented with immersive journalism and virtual reality... read more

Jain Offers 10 Strategies for Academic Mentorship

College of Communication / 11/12/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

At the heart of any academic institution is a mission to share knowledge, whether through research, publication, or teaching in the... read more

DePaul PRSSA Chapter Wins First Star Chapter Award

College of Communication / 11/11/2015 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) at DePaul was awarded the first Star Chapter Award at this year’s PRSSA 2015... read more

Culp to Receive Public Relations Society of America Lifetime Achievement Award

PRSA Press Release / 11/06/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Ron Culp, a public relations consultant and professional director of the graduate Public Relations and Advertising program at DePaul... read more

Makagon on the DIY Spirit of Punk

By Daniel Makagon / 11/05/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

College of Communication Associate Professor Daniel Makagon has long been both a fan, but also a documentarian, on the punk music scene,... read more

PRAD's Prof. Jain Helps Identify Best Practices for Upper 90 Consulting

College of Communication / 11/02/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Public Relations and Advertising's Assistant Professor Rajul Jain recently partnered with Upper 90 Consulting, a talent and performance... read more

DePaulia Wins Best of Show, Other Categories at ACP/CMA Awards

The DePaulia / 11/02/2015 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

The DePaulia won 14 college media awards, including Best of Show, at the annual Associated Collegiate Press/College Media... read more

Hopke Publishes Research on Fracking Discourse

College of Communication / 11/02/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Journalism Assistant Professor Jill Hopke recently published the paper “Discourse over a contested technology on Twitter: A case study of... read more

Bryant Honored in NCA's Teachers on Teaching Awards

College of Communication, NCA Press Release / 11/02/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Professor Leah Bryant has been selected to be honored at the National Communication Association’s (NCA) "Teachers on Teaching” program... read more

Radio DePaul Earns Five National Broadcasting Awards

College of Communication / 11/02/2015 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Radio DePaul, DePaul University’s student-run radio station, won five national awards between two separate college broadcasting and... read more

Baglia's 'Communicating Pregnancy Loss' named Book of the Year by OSCLG

College of Communication / 10/29/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Professor Jay Baglia’s latest book, Communicating Pregnancy Loss: Narrative as a Method for Change, was selected as Book of the Year by... read more

Faculty Earn Grants for Healthcare Research

College of Communication / 10/29/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Two College of Communication faculty members working on the field of healthcare earned grants for two separate research projects currently... read more

DePaulia Students Report from D.C. on Pope's US Visit

Kevin Doherty / 10/19/2015 / Posted in: Student, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

In late September, two editors from our student-produced newspaper The DePaulia traveled to the nation's capitol to cover Pope Francis’... read more

Instructor, Cartoonist Krimstein to Get "Semi-Serious" at CIFF

College of Communication / 10/08/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

The multi-talented Ken Krimstein, instructor in the College of Communication's Public Relations and Advertising program, is also a... read more

Paul Booth on Time Travel in the Media

College of Communication / 10/08/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

College of Communication Media and Cinema Studies Professor Paul Booth will be talking about time and the travel thereof (a subject he's... read more

Innovation Lab Prepares Next Generation of Social Media Practitioners

Jamie Sokolik, Conversations Newsletter / 09/24/2015 / Posted in: Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

At Gatorade, it’s called Mission Control. Target knows it as Guest Central, while the American Red Cross deems it the Digital Operations... read more

The DePaulia Named 12 Category Finalist for Annual ACP-CMA Awards

College of Communication / 09/17/2015 / Posted in: Featured, Student / Twitter / Facebook /

The DePaulia has been named a Finalist in 12 categories in the national Pinnacle and Pacemaker awards.The award ceremonies will be held in... read more

The DePaulia: Celebrate Volume 100! Reception

College of Communication / 09/16/2015 / Posted in: Alumni, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

This fall, The DePaulia, our award-winning student newspaper, will begin publishing its 100th volume. To mark the occasion, alumni of The... read more

Mix Market Modeling Explained by Prof. Rajul Jain

College of Communication / 08/27/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Public Relations and Advertising Professor Rajul Jain recently published with the Institute for Public Relations (IPR) on the topic of... read more

Ragas to Host NYC Conversation on Financial Journalism

College of Communication / 08/19/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Public Relations and Advertising Associate Professor Matt Ragas will be moderating an event titled, "On the Role of Financial... read more

Miller, Upton Recognized For Stellar Student Advising

College of Communication / 08/11/2015 / Posted in: Staff, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

Two of the College of Communication’s team of student advisors were noted by the university’s DePaul Academic Advising Network (DAAN) at... read more

Mastin and Willard on Health and History in DePaul Magazine

College of Communication / 08/11/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

College of Communication faculty lend their thoughts and expertise to a couple of pieces published in... read more

Who Wore What? Prof. Blair Davis on Black Superhero Costumes

College of Communication / 07/13/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Superman’s iconic red cape hints to us that he can fly. Batman’s mask explains his alter-ego, and Spider-Man’s web-emblazoned jumpsuit... read more

Prof. Davis on Black Comic Book Superheroes

College of Communication / 07/09/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

MCS Professor Blair Davis has recently published a book chapter in the new anthology The Blacker the Ink: Constructions of Black... read more

College of Communication Grad Sees Advertising as Storytelling

Christine Gallagher Kearney / 06/10/2015 / Posted in: Alumni, Featured / Twitter / Facebook /

As a college student majoring in hospitality leadership, Jose Juarez fell in love with advertising after realizing “advertising is... read more

DePaul PRAD Students Gifted LAGRANT Scholarships this June

College of Communication / 04/20/2015 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Public Relations and Advertising graduate students Quiana Hughes, Natalie Mayen and Lizmarie Orengo Santiago have been chosen to receive... read more

Game Play: Paratextuality in Contemporary Board Games

Paul Booth / 04/14/2015 / Posted in: Faculty / Twitter / Facebook /

Originally published in Newsline. Our society has entered a board game renaissance. At a time when national news media hypes... read more

PRAD Students Earn Grand Prize in Page Case Study Competition

College of Communication / 04/13/2015 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook /

Two teams of Public Relations and Advertising graduate students from the College of Communication have earned high honors at the... read more

What's It Like to Work in Media Planning?

College of Communication / 04/08/2015 / Posted in: Alumni / Twitter / Facebook /

College of Communication alumni Christopher Aubin (BA, Communication) is now working as media director for Starcom Worldwide. Christopher... read more

Empowering Millennials to Be Financially Savvy

DePaul Magazine / 04/08/2015 / Posted in: Student / Twitter / Facebook<

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