Category Archives: Spotlight

Scholarship proposal from Fordham College Alumni Association

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The Fordham College Alumni Association Journalism Scholars Award This $1,500 scholarship is awarded to the Fordham College junior or senior who demonstrates the most interest and promise in becoming as a journalist.  The scholarship recipient will have a knowledge of journalism, experience reporting and writing, and an interest in pursuing a career in the field.  Applications will be judged on presentation, content, writing skill and experience to date. This award is funded through proceeds… Read more »

Claremont Graduate University’s Cultural Studies Department Offerings

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Dear colleagues, I write to introduce you to the M.A. and Ph.D. programs in Cultural Studies at Claremont Graduate University (CGU) for your students interested in graduate studies.  The Department of Cultural Studies specializes in critical examinations of the political implications of a broad array of signifying practices, ranging from film and literature and racial projects to digital media and… Read more »

Fordham Ram Searching for Photographers/Photojournalists

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The Fordham Ram is currently looking for contributing photographers and illustrators, as well as a visual director. The visual director will be responsible for coordinating photographers and illustrators, ensuring that every article has a corresponding visual component. They should have a basic understanding of lighting and composition, strong management and organizational skills, and the ability to creatively and efficiently spearhead… Read more »

T-5 Days until the NYWICI Student Communications Career Conference!

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  register here! Panel topics include: Improving Your Financial Wellness Effective Networking Content Marketing & Beyond Building Your Presentation Skills Think Outside the Box: Non-Traditional Communication Jobs Marketing Me Finding Your Best Opening Act: Exploring First Internships and Jobs From AI to VR: Growing Skills for the Future How to Be an Influencer The Secrets to Getting Coveted Scholarships With speakers… Read more »

42nd Margaret Mead Film Festival at the American Museum of Natural History

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You are invited to opening night at this year’s Margaret Mead Film Festival (October 18-21),the internationally recognized premier platform for documentary films in the unique setting of the American Museum of Natural History. This year’s festival will screen 55 outstanding films from 39 countries and host special events and performances featuring 14 U.S. premieres and 4 North American premieres. The opening-night film is… Read more »

OPEN POSITION: Associate or Full Professor in Communication Studies

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Department of Communication and Media Studies, Fordham University Associate or Full Professor, Communication Studies Fordham University, The Jesuit University of New York, invites applications for an Associate or Full Professor in the area of Communication Studies, to commence September 1, 2019. The position is open as to area of specialization. The position is based at our Lincoln Center campus in… Read more »

Poster Display opportunities for students and professors at NJ Tech Day, 11/8 at Rutgers, New Brunswick

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Professors and Students – Got a great new technology you and your class are developing?  Got a super project or thesis you are working on?  Let the NJ Tech Council share it with over 700 of our members throughout the region, giving you a great networking opportunity for future jobs and other opportunities! On November 8th the Council will be… Read more »

OPEN POSITION: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Queer Media & Civic Engagement

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The Department of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University, The Jesuit University of New York, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor , to commence September 1, 2019. The position will be based at Fordham’s Rose Hill Campus in the Bronx, with opportunity to contribute to the Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan as well. The successful candidate will be… Read more »

OPEN POSITION: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Critical Digital Media Studies

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The Department of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University, The Jesuit University of New York, invites applications for a tenure-track, Assistant Professor to commence September 1, 2019.  The position will be based at Fordham’s Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan, with opportunity to contribute to the Rose Hill campus in the Bronx as well. While this position will primarily serve… Read more »

Opportunity for NY Students: PitchNY 2018

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Over the past two years, Governor Cuomo’s Office of Motion Picture & Television Development, the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts, and NBCUniversal have hosted PitchNY, a workshop that provides aspiring filmmakers, producers and writers from across New York with resources and advice and facilitates connections with entertainment experts. This year, PitchNY invites undergraduate students and recent alumni to participate in the one-day intensive… Read more »