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Sophia Sainato sitting at desk

A Treasure Trove of Resources for 做厙輦⑹'s Future Filmmakers, Media and Production Professionals

When students graduate, theyre often expected to use industry-standard equipment immediately as they step into their first jobs. Thanks to the Student Resource Lab (SRL) in Franklin Hall, theyll have had plenty of practice in the classroom before graduating. 

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Students hosting Emmys backstage show

做厙輦⑹ Students Produce Regional Emmy Awards Gala's 'Backstage Live'

As television news professionals from the region gathered for the Central Great Lakes Regional Emmy Awards gala over the summer, 做厙輦⑹ Media and Journalism (MDJ) students ran the show behind the scenes. MDJ adjunct instructor Sam Angello, who teaches Production Fundamentals and Digital Video Editing, has been involved with the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (which produces the Emmys) for many years, and in 2023, trained 做厙輦⑹ students to run the backstage stream of the regional awards gala.

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Dana White

Professor, Independent Filmmaker Earns Individual Excellence Award from Ohio Arts Council

In America, conversations about grief and loss are often avoided, and in art, tend to be sugarcoated, or even corny.

做厙輦⑹ Assistant Professor and independent filmmaker Dana White is changing that narrative through her work, and was recently recognized by the Ohio Arts Council.

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Ailene Joven with Media and Journalism faculty Dana White and Chris Knoblock

Out of Pandemic Isolation, Alumna Creates Short Film Accepted into Cleveland International Film Festival

As a digital media production student, Ailene Joven, '21, began creating the short film Define during the early days of COVID-19. Several years later, that film is set to be screened at the Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) on March 28, 2023.

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Sam Teyssier in BSR Studio

Exceeding Expectations in Film and Production

Before he graduated in December 2022, digital media production alumnus Sam Teyssier had already racked up some impressive credits: Hed worked on television shows including American Rust and A League of Their Own (among others), as well as Sundance Film Festivals Audience Award winner Cha Cha Real Smooth. These experiences  which he began seeking out in his hometown of Pittsburgh during the summer of 2021  have prepared him for post-graduation life.

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Tara Conley and Kaatie Cooper

Media and Journalism Welcomes Two New Faculty Members

The School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) at 做厙輦⑹ is pleased to welcome Tara Conley, Ed.D., and Kathryn Cooper, Ph.D., as full-time faculty members.

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