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BYU Professor Brings Joseph F. Smith’s Vision of the Dead to Life in New Film
The film, which won second place at the LDS Film Festival, will play on BYUtv during General Conference weekend
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BYU Professor Named Social Media Innovator of the Year
Y Digital Manager Adam Durfee, who was recently recognized by The Social Shake-Up. (Gabriel Mayberry/BYU Photo)
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BYU Professor Reveals Best Practices for Parent-Child Communication about Pornography
Communications professor Jessica Zurcher shared her research at a School of Communications Beckham Lecture
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Q&A: The Internet Never Forgets
BYU School of Communications director Ed Carter. (Brad Slade)
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BYU Professor Uses Eye Tracking Technology to Map How Men Process Body Image Issues
Professor Kevin John and communications student Trevor Clarke working in the School of Communications’ eye tracking lab. John’s research is one of a handful that address how males process body image. (Alyssa Lyman)
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BYU Alumnus and Emeritus Professor to Receive Pillar of the Valley Award
Ray E. Beckham, one of BYU’s most distinguished former professors, will be honored with a Pillar of the Valley Award. The award honors individuals whose extraordinary contributions have improved the business, civic, social, educational and cultural climate of Utah Valley.
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Politicians and YouTube: Professor Scott Church Talks About How the Platform Still Pursues Entertainment, Even When it Gets Political
Scott Church presented on media and politics to the National Communications Association.
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Students Reflect on News Anchor Michelle King’s Impact as She Closes her Last Semester Teaching at BYU
King uses her experience to train aspiring comms students in broadcast performance during her last semester teaching at BYU
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Journalism Professor appointed to the Utah Supreme Court Committee
Joel Campbell was appointed to the Ethics and Discipline Committee of the Utah Supreme Court.
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The Right to Be Forgotten in the Digital Age
School of Communications Ed Carter hosted co-editor Maria Jose Labrador and contributor Maria Teresa Nicolas Gavilan to discuss their recent book and the right to be forgotten.
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New YDigital website streamlines Utah wildfire information
From left: Spencer Christensen, Adam Durfee and K.C. Miller monitor the Utah County Fire Website. The website was designed as an information hub for those affected by the Bald Mountain and Pole Creek fires. (Ty Mullen)
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BYU Former Faculty Member and Student Mentor Thomas A. Griffiths Passes Away
Thomas Griffith’s distinguished service to BYU and Broadcast Journalism education leave a lasting legacy in the School of Communications.
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Dale Cressman wins first-ever Sweeney Award
BYU School of Communications professor Dale Cressman recently won the first-ever Michael J. Sweeney Award for his article “News in Light: The Times Square Zipper and Newspaper Signs in an Age of Technological Enthusiasm,” which was published Jan. 2018 in Ohio University’s peer-reviewed journal “Journalism History.”
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Professor Dale Cressman Selected as Representative for Accreditation Council
Cressman will attend his first ACEJMC accreditation meeting as an AJHA rep this spring
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Professor Kevin John Shares How Biometric Technology Can Change Communications Research
School of Communications Professor Kevin John shared three biometric techniques that can improve the accuracy of self-reporting studies in 2018 Beckham Lecture
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Find Out Why ‘Everybody Lies’ at the Winter 2018 Beckham Lecture
Communications Professor Kevin John will present the first lecture following the passing of Emeritus faculty Ray Beckham
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