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Can't wait to get my hands on a copy of this new book by my awesome colleague Caitlin Petre!! Congrats, Caitlin!

Join us on October 19 for a Virtual Information Session for the Ph.D. program in Communication, Information, and Media, 5 pm. Program requirements, the application process, financial aid, and available funding will be reviewed. RSVP: ow.ly/wSdR50GnG3B

Join us at 5pm ET tomorrow! We'll talk metrics, knowledge work, and news -- and (best of all?) you'll be in & out in one tight hour. Can't wait for my way-too-fast talking style to finally come in handy.

Thanks to Kate Yoder for this excellent piece in grist on Sol Hart's and my climate terminology study! grist.org/language/calli…

The latest peer-reviewed research, via Climatic Change Journal, indicating that (a) fear messaging on climate can backfire, and (b) urgency--as I always say--must be paired with agency. #NewClimateWar link.springer.com/article/10.100…

The new netflix⁷ film Don’t Look Up is a sublime comedy about climate change. David Roberts has written the first review I’ve seen that really captures what makes it such a powerful and spot-on satire.

I am excited to dive in to this incredibly important new book from my colleague @M_Aronczyk and Maria Isabel Espinoza!!

Excellent resources for those teaching about climate!

Very proud of Rutgers School of Communication and Information PhD student @a_mslp! Congrats, Afrooz!!

#RUSCI, IWL Rutgers & @WGSSRutgersU welcome writer, editor, cultural critic & educator Roxane Gay roxane gay as the new Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair in Media, Culture & Feminist Studies at Rutgers University-New Brunswick! Congrats, Roxane! #RUSCIProud ow.ly/brvh50JE3kF

I’ve been promoted to full professor at Rutgers! I am so happy to share this milestone with three amazing women colleagues. I am grateful for the mentors, collaborators, colleagues, students, family & friends who have lifted me up along the way and am excited for what’s to come!

And a special thank you to Lauren Lauren Feldman. You're the best advisor I could ever imagine!

I am so incredibly proud of my advisee Luxuan Wang for successfully defending her impressive dissertation examining media effects on perceived polarization, with no revisions required! Congratulations, Dr. Wang!!

Thrilled to share my study published today in Digital Journalism! In this paper, by closely reading videos of Mahsa (Zhina) Amini’s protests, I aim to challenge the negative values associated with portraying protestors’ violence in the news and offer a new perspective on/

#RUSCI is thrilled to welcome 4 new faculty members to the Journalism and Media Studies Department! Starting in fall 2024, they are: Brooklyne Gipson; María Celeste Wagner; Gina Marcello; and Alyse Shorland. More: go.rutgers.edu/mkzula8k Rutgers University Brooklyne Gipson, PhD Alyse Shorland Gina Marcello, Ph.D.