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by Cara Blouin

The TU Public Advocacy Club: Creating a Space to Affect Change

Students from the Department of Communication and Social Influence have revitalized the college's rhetoric club, renaming it the the TU Public Advocacy Club and creating a rare space where students can respectfully disagree and strategize about how to affect change.  The re-emergence of the club comes as a direct result of the restructuring of the department last year, which now emphasizes advocacy, civic engagement and urban organizing, said faculty advisor Professor Abbe Depretis. Students with a concentration in public advocacy resurrected the club and opened it to students...
by Harry Yanoshak

Klein College Sophomore, Hockey Broadcaster Scores Gene Hart Scholarship

Dylan Coyle envisioned his future the moment he heard legendary Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas make the call of his career and announce the team's 2008 World Series victory. "He connected the fans to that moment," recalled Coyle, KLN '21, a journalism major who is the 2018 recipient of the Gene Hart Scholarship named for the longtime voice of the Philadelphia Flyers. "I want to be connected to the moment, and the sportscaster is the maker of the moment." A staunch ice hockey fan, Coyle, 19, dreams of calling Flyers games someday.  Since high school, he has honed his delivery...
by Cara Blouin

Andrea Wenzel Receives AEJMC Research Prize for Professional Relevance

Assistant professor of journalism Andrea Wenzel received the inaugural Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Research Prize for Professional Relevance for her work on stakeholder trust in news sources. The research was conducted with Wenzel's colleague Sam Ford, a research affiliate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  The award-winning conference paper, titled "Engaged Journalism in Rural Communities," is part of a broader study which grew out of more traditional research. Wenzel and Ford conducted meetings with residents, community l...
by Cara Blouin

Klein College Comes in Third at Marketing Edge’s Collegiate ECHO Challenge

Klein College came in third from among 270 participating teams in Marketing Edge's annual marketing competition. Participants in the Collegiate ECHO Challenge had one semester to create a marketing campaign for Fossil smartwatches and pitch it to judges from the industry.  The team of five included Nick Downs, KLN '18, who focused on market research Nicole Milstead, KLN '18,  and Elena Barishnikova, KLN '18, media experts, and art directors Joe Starosa, KLN '18 and Quyen Truong, KLN '19.  Professor Alison Ebbecke, who advises the team, pointed out that the team's skills were...
by Cara Blouin

Klein College Alumnus Juan Larrosa-Fuentes Honored for Outstanding Dissertation

Klein College alumnus Juan Larrosa-Fuentes KLN '18 is one of two winners this year of the Tom Patterson Best Dissertation Award, granted by the American Political Science Association. His doctoral dissertation, "Communication and the Body Politic: Hillary Clinton's 2016 Presidential Campaign in Philadelphia's Latino Community," offered comprehensive analysis of Clinton's strategy with Latinx and Hispanic voters.  The 2016 presidential election was at the forefront of American attention as Larrosa-Fuentes was deciding on the focus of his doctoral dissertation. "It was clear that...
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