Communication and the Arts 2020 News Archive
- WSOU Unwraps 2020
Holiday Programming Schedule
December 21, 2020
WSOU 89.5FM announces its
programming line-up for the 2020 Christmas and New Year's holidays. Including a radio
drama production
of A Christmas Carol and the yearly Top 89 Countdown on Dec. 31.
- Brownson Team
Finishes Virtual Semester Strongly
December 17, 2020
Seton Hall University's
Brownson Speech and Debate team earned over 150 awards and qualified for 31 events
for the national
bid to the American Forensics Tournament in April 2021.
- Seton Hall Tradition Continues with Virtual Lessons and
Carols
December 17, 2020
The Seton Hall University Chorus and Chamber Choir
will present Lessons and Carols on Friday, Dec. 18 from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- WSOU 89.5FM
Alum Bernie Wagenblast Talks Podcasting
December 8, 2020
Seton Hall Alum and
the Voice of the MTA Lends Expertise on Podcasting and Offers Advice to Students.
- WSOU 89.5FM Alumni
Legends
December 4, 2020
WSOU's New Social Media Series to Highlight
Successful Alumni
- Brownson Speakers Receive "Emerging Advocate" Award
November 24,
2020
Two students from the Seton Hall Brownson Speech and Debate Team received "Emerging
Advocate" awards promoting advocacy through their messages at the B.R.A.I.N Advocacy
Conference and
Tournament.
- WSOU Students Launch Online
Food Drive
November 20, 2020
Students of WSOU 89.5FM continue holiday food
drive tradition with reimagined online collection, aiming to feed more than 2,600
individuals across
New Jersey.
- The Arts Council’s Jazz ‘n the Hall Series Moves to WSOU
89.5FM
November 12, 2020
College of Communication and the Arts’
Long-Running Concert Series, Jazz 'n the Hall, Broadcasts Two Special Programs on
WSOU 89.5FM on Jazz
Education During the Pandemic
- Seton Hall
and SOPAC Team Up for Annual Opera Concert
November 12, 2020
"A Night of
Italian Opera Arias for Hope and Resilience" will take place virtually on Nov. 19.
Sponsored by the
College of Communication and the Arts and the Alberto Italian Studies Institute.
- Arts Council
Kicks Off Season of Virtual Programming
November 11, 2020
Housed in the
College of Communication and the Arts, the Arts Council is proud to continue the long-standing
tradition of bringing world-class cultural programming to the University community.
- Seton Hall Brownson Speech and Debate Team Garners Multiple Wins with New
Virtual Format
October 30, 2020
The Seton Hall Forensics Brownson Speech and
Debate Team started another season strong, rounding up awards despite the challenges
of communicating
and competing in a virtual format.
- Communication, Religion and the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election Conference
Wrap-Up
October 29, 2020
The "Communication, Religion and the 2020 U.S.
Presidential Election" Conference re-cap covers the live event that happened October
21-23, featuring
some of the foremost scholars in the field.
- CommArts Kicks Off
Sports Media Speaker Series
October 28, 2020
Former ESPN Icon Bob Ley '76 and
CommArts Professional-In-Residence B.J. Schecter to Host Virtual Roundtable of Leading
Sports Media
Journalists.
- WSOU 89.5FM Clothing
Drives Sets New Record
October 22, 2020
WSOU 89.5FM student staffers set
donation record in their annual clothing drive to benefit Our Lady of the Sioux Church
on the Pine
Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.
- Conference
on Communication, Religion and U.S. Election
October 7, 2020
On October
21-23, the Institute for Communication and Religion at Seton Hall will hold a free
virtual conference
entitled "Communication and Religion in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election."
- Heidi Campbell, Invited Speaker for Conference on Communication, Religion and
the U.S. Presidential Election
October 6, 2020
Professor Heidi Campbell will
speak to the ideas of civil religion, the intersection of internet memes, religious
expression, and
civil religion.
- Getting to Know the
Speaker: Peter Beinart
September 28, 2020
Professor, author, journalist and
political commentator, Peter Beinart will focus on the American-Jewish Identity and
the 2020 election.
- CommArts
Instructor Leads Police and Youth Dialogue
September 21, 2020
Elizabeth, NJ
police officers and youth come together for a ten week social justice creative arts
workshop.
- CommArts Welcomes
Incoming Graduate Students
September 15, 2020
The College of Communication
and the Arts welcomed incoming M.A Communication and M.A. Museum Professions graduate
students through
virtual orientation
- CommArts
Featured in SOMA Film Festival for Fifth Year
September 9, 2020
For the fifth
year in a row, College of Communication and the Arts' student and alumni films to
screen in
award-winning SOMA Film Festival.
- College of Communication and the Arts Announces its Fall Schedule of Graduate
Information Sessions
September 3, 2020
College of Communication and the Arts
releases its fall infosession dates for those interested in pursuing graduate degrees.
- Getting to
Know the Speaker: Ronald C. Arnett, Ph.D.
September 2, 2020
A featured
speaker for the virtual conference, "Communication and Religion in the U.S. 2020
Presidential
Election."
- International
Gita Symposium Attracts 15,000+ Viewers
August 19, 2020
Seton Hall co-hosted
the virtual forum where scholars and faith leaders explored practical wisdom shared
in the Bhagavad
Gita
- WSOU Wins
Six Garden State Journalists Association Awards
July 31, 2020
Station
Broadcasters Sweep the Radio General News and Radio Sports Categories
- WSOU to
Air Final Games of the N.J. Last Dance World Series
July 29, 2020
Seton Hall
Student Broadcasters to Provide on 89.5 FM Live Play-by-Play of the North Semifinal
and Final Games
- A Special
Conversation with President Joseph Nyre
July 23, 2020
President Nyre shares
his thoughts and insights during this WSOU's Thank God For Monday Zoominar. Register
today.
- Seton Hall Co-hosts Virtual Symposium on “The Bhagavad Gita and Humanity
Today”
July 22, 2020
Seton Hall faculty members along with experts from
Singapore discuss the wisdom of The Bhagavad Gita and its relevance today.
- Citizen
Upstander: An Workshop to Interrupting Racism
July 20, 2020
A participatory
workshop for anyone who wishes to expand on their abilities to conspire for a more
racially equitable
future.
- New Dates for
Communication and Religion Event
July 9, 2020
The virtual conference
"Communication and Religion in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election" will take place
Oct. 21-23.
- CommArts Prof. on
Digital Interreligious Dialogue
June 16, 2020
Professor Ruth Tsuria will be a
featured by the famed International Council of Christians and Jews in a panel webinar.
- Communication
Portfolio Class Helps Build Up Resumes
June 4, 2020
Students in the M.A. in
Communication program develop projects in line with their career goals in this innovative
course.
- Student Art and
Design Exhibition Goes Virtual
May 19, 2020
Works created by undergraduate
students in the College of Communication and the Arts are now on display via digital
platform.
- Students
Present Virtual Projects for Petersheim Expo
May 12, 2020
CommArts students'
presentations on communication in Abrahamic scriptures were also featured in a NCA
digital poster
series.
- Museum
Professions Students Curate Online Exhibit
May 12, 2020
M.A. in Museum
Professions students curate and launch online exhibition, “Stress in the Time of COVID."
- The
Transition to Remote Learning: Students Perspective
May 6, 2020
Graduate
students in CommArts embrace teamwork and collaboration in light of the transition
to remote learning.
- Scholars Lead Timely Discussion on ‘Fragmented
Kashmir’
April 30, 2020
The Institute for Communication and Religion
hosts an international panel discussion on Kashmir’s communications blackout.
- Medical
Designs of William Haney Chosen for Competition
April 28, 2020
Work of
William Haney Recognized by Blind Jury of Artists and Experts for the 2020 London
International
Creative Competition.
- The Role of
Government Messaging in the Covid-19 Battle
April 28, 2020
Communication
Professor James J. Kimble, who specializes in the rhetoric and messaging of WWII,
answers questions on
Covid-19
- Leveraging
Experiences at Seton Hall to Pursue a Career
April 8, 2020
Blaine discovers
dream career in sports communication through research and campus job.
- Music and Theatre in the
Time of COVID-19
April 6, 2020
College of Communication and the Arts' faculty
members weigh in on how the global pandemic is shaping artists and audiences.
- How the
Faith Community Engages with Public Health Crises
April 6, 2020
Professor
Ines Murzaku shares historical and theological perspectives on how the Church has
engaged public
health challenges.
- Graduate CommArts New Webinar
Series
April 1, 2020
Graduate Studies within the College of Communication and
the Arts introduces new webinar series to connect with students.
- The Impact of COVID-19 on
Sports Media
April 1, 2020
Professor BJ Schecter and Assistant Professor
Branden Buehler discuss how COVID-19 is affecting the sports media industry.
- Student
Documentary Highlights Work of Local Activist
March 31, 2020
Undergraduate
Field Production class completes community outreach project profiling the service
of Reverend Terry
Richardson.
- CommArts
Prof. in WaPo on Lessons of WWII for COVID-19
March 26, 2020
Professor James
Kimble published in The Washington Post “The real lesson of World War II for mobilizing
against
covid-19."
- First-Year M.A. in Museum Professions Candidate Interns at the Newark Museum
of Art
March 3, 2020
Monisha Bernard, a M.A. candidate in the Museum
Professions program, recaps the beginning of her two-year internship at the Newark
Museum of Art.
- Bob Ley
Comes Out of Retirement to Call Game on WSOU-FM
February 27, 2020
Bob Ley
'76, whose career at ESPN spanned 40 years, stepped out of retirement to provide play-by-play
coverage
on WSOU 89.5.
- Communication Professors’ Essay on Iwo Jima Flag-Raising Photo Featured
in TIME
February 25, 2020
Professors James J. Kimble and Matthew Pressman
co-wrote an essay on the iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising photo from World War II.
- Media Icon
Bob Ley to Broadcast Game on WSOU FM, Again
February 20, 2020
WSOU will honor
Bob Ley in a pre-game reception and on-court ceremony as the Pirates face St. John's
at the Prudential
Center.
- CommArts Honor
Society Launches Annual Book Drive
February 20, 2020
Students in the Lambda
Pi Eta Honor Society aim to collect 700 books for underprivileged students.
- Institute for Communication & Religion Hosts Artistic
Event
February 19, 2020
The Living Word Project, an evening of performances
and original poetry, is now available for viewing online.
- Looking Back at His Time at
Seton Hall
February 19, 2020
A recent graduate, Sean Quinn already makes use
of his M.A. in public relations degree.
- Music Program to
Hold Sale of Select Instruments
February 17, 2020
Generous partnership with
the Rockley Family Foundation makes instruments available to Seton Hall music program.
- World-Renowned Artist Gregory Coates’ Exhibit Now
Open
February 12, 2020
Walsh Gallery Director and alumna Jeanne Brasile has
curated a new exhibition, “Gregory Coates: Sheer Audacity.”
- Fiction Writer
Téa Obreht Reads at Seton Hall
February 11, 2020
Fiction writer
Téa Obreht will read on Thursday, April 30th at 4:00 p.m. in the Chancellor’s Suite.
- Fiction
Writer Kirstin Valdez Quade Reads at Seton Hall
February 4, 2020
Fiction
writer Kirstin Valdez Quade will read on Monday, March 23rd at 4 p.m. in the Faculty
Lounge.
- CommArts TV
Studio to Receive Significant Upgrades
February 3, 2020
The Board of Regents
recently approved funding for significant equipment upgrades to the campus television
studio.
- CommArts Faculty Member Wins Digital Religion Research
Award
January 30, 2020
Ruth Tsuria, Ph.D., has been selected for her work
“Conservative Judaism in the Digital Age.”
- 2020 SOMA Film
Festival Seeking Student Submissions
January 27, 2020
Local festival will
host special two-hour session dedicated to the work of the Seton Hall community.
- Opportunities Offered Through
PRSSA
January 22, 2020
Seton Hall’s PRSSA Chapter has several
opportunities for M.A. Public Relations Students to learn from PR professionals.
- Brownson
Speech and Debate Team Ready for Spring Semester
January 21, 2020
After a
successful fall semester, the Speech and Debate team prepares for upcoming national
tournament.
- Students Present Master’s Project and Thesis
Proposals
January 21, 2020
Graduate Studies within CommArts’ first
joint-program cohort present Master’s Project and thesis proposals.
- New Courses in Text
Mining and Machine Learning
January 16, 2020
As part of its online M.S. in
Data Science program, Seton Hall has announced new courses in Text Mining and Machine
Learning.
- CommArts Student
Gains Valuable Experience in NYC
January 15, 2020
Samantha Dyar details her
experience working for a Public Relations firm, and what it was like learning from
Broadway elite.
- Grad Students Host Hopeful
Holiday Event
January 15, 2020
The Communication and the Arts Graduate
Student Association (CAGSA) hosts an event with a charitable, card-making activity.