Students, Did you know there’s a LOT of scholarship money available to help you pay for school? Many scholarship deadlines are coming up now for summer and fall, so don’t delay in applying.
Where to find them?
Scholarships/Funds for Students: Continue reading
Students who are struggling in their classes have several remedies, beyond working with professors and getting help from the Student Success Center (tutoring). Continue reading
Are you highly self-motivated? Love learning and teaching digital skills? An internship with the campus DASH Lab may be right for you. To apply, send resume and statement of interest to dashlab@newpaltz.edu. Check out DASH Lab for more instructions on how to apply.
As with ANY internship for credit, you must have ALREADY been certified eligible to earn internship credits through our dept to qualify. Registration for internship credits is done through the DMJ internship program and the deadline for fall is April 9. Learn more here: https://youtu.be/G6sMs0ba85c
Congratulations to our students for their Award of Excellence at the Broadcast Education Association International Festival of Media Arts: Erin Wolcott, Conner Sweeney, George Catechis & Jillian Pugliese, SUNY New Paltz (all Digital Media Production majors, class of 2020). Their Documentary short film, Ben (Not the Fish), earned this highly competitive prize during one of the most unusual years in our world’s history.
New for Fall 2021, the DMJ Department is offering a special topics course DMJ393 Gender and Journalism, taught by Prof. Rachel Somerstein.
In the U.S., more men than women report the news in every medium: TV, radio, online, and newspapers.
Summer courses are a great way to catch up or get ahead with credits. Some summer courses are offered online, which means that you can complete them from anywhere you have internet service, but some production courses are being taught on campus. This summer the DMJ department is offering the following classes:
The Fall 2021 Schedule of Classes is live on newpaltz.edu!
Communication Studies schedule click here
Don’t delay: Schedule a meeting NOW to meet with your advisor BEFORE APRIL 9.
Meet with your advisor remotely (Zoom, Webex, BB Collaborate, phone, etc.) to go over your Fall schedule and discuss your progress toward graduation. Don’t forget to use My Schedule Planner to design your preferred schedule for next semester.
Now that the Fall 2021 schedule of classes is posted, you should be setting up an appointment to meet virtually with your major advisor. You must meet with your major advisor in order to be cleared to register. Before your meeting, make sure to have a draft schedule made in My Schedule Planner (accessed through my.newpaltz.edu) and have your progress report on hand. Don’t wait to set up your meeting!
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Mid-Hudson Teacher Center has a Social Media and Marketing Job Opportunity for a qualified individual. The deadline to apply is March 20. Read below for details. Continue reading