From left to right: WUOT-FM audio engineer, Tim Berry, Associate Professor of Practice Brittany Tarwater, and WUOT reporter Pierce Gentry pose together with their awards. A Night to Remember The Tennessee Association of Broadcasting (TAB) Excellence in Broadcasting Awards is always an exciting night for the organization’s members. Those in the world of TV and […] The post Big Night for CCI at 2025 TAB Excellence in Broadcasting Awards: WUOT, School of Journalism and Media, The Media...| College of Communication and Information
I’m the Development Director for Light for Ukraine, a nonprofit that partners with pastors planting churches in Ukraine. My role is connecting people here in the U.S. with what God is doing there—telling the stories, raising awareness, and building partnerships so pastors have what they need to keep going.| Highlands College
Middle Tennessee State University representatives recently appeared on WGNS Radio to discuss this year’s lineup of Homecoming activities, a professor’s efforts to boost the teaching of science, and an upcoming series of courses offered through the Executive Education program.| MTSU News
When College of Communication and Information alumna Sharon Oldham (‘82) graduated from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, she was not thinking about becoming an entrepreneur. The thought only crossed her mind after working several entry level jobs and marrying her husband Mark Oldham (‘82). However, she feels fortunate for the success they have enjoyed for […] The post Rocky Top Business Award Alumni Feature: Sharon Oldham (’82), Co-Founder of Oldham Hospitality appeared first o...| College of Communication and Information
Alumni working in the healthcare industry enjoy a supportive community and are finding ways to guide the next generation in their careers. The post Celebrating Alumni In Healthcare appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Jake Fuzak turned down a potential future with the NFL and WWE to pursue a directing MFA at Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts The post Chapman Student Lands Job With ‘Castlevania’ Showrunner Adi Shankar appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
A recurring roundup of news about former KSJ Fellows, including a compendium of what the fellows have been writing.| Knight Science Journalism @MIT
Alison Miller, a senior leader at the Nature Conservancy, reflects on her time in Columbia’s MPA-ESP program and how it helped shape her career path.| State of the Planet
Since the 9th Grade, Caleb Frith has known God was calling him into full-time, vocational ministry.| Highlands College
Playing With Fire: ETC Alum MJ Johns Teaches Wildfire Preparedness Through Games| Entertainment Technology Center
It’s not uncommon to find parents, siblings, aunts, uncles and even grandparents who all share the Chapman Experience. The post Multi-Generational Families Highlight Strength of Chapman’s Alumni Network appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
Donna Ford Attallah’s “Learning to Give and Share” tells the inspiring story of a life shaped by a deep commitment to helping others. The post New Memoir From Donna Ford Attallah Celebrates a Life of Service appeared first on Chapman Newsroom.| Chapman Newsroom
The University of Georgia Alumni Association welcomes new board members and Corey Dortch as the alumni board's 79th president.| UGA Alumni
The University of Georgia announced the 2025 Class of 40 Under 40. The program recognizes notable alumni under the age of 40. The post Meet UGA’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2025 appeared first on UGA Alumni.| UGA Alumni
College of Communication and Information alumna Julia Bonner’s (‘10) first internship was with WBIR Channel 10. At the time, she aspired to be a broadcast journalist, but after completing the internship, she reevaluated her career options. She wanted to be a storyteller but realized the journalism industry was not the right fit for her. She […] The post Rocky Top Business Award Alumni Feature: Julia Bonner (’10), Founder of Pierce Public Relations appeared first on College of Communic...| College of Communication and Information
The Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) conference is an internationally recognized event that celebrated its 25th anniversary this year in Dubrovnik, Croatia. Several faculty members, students, and alumni from the School of Information Sciences (SIS) attended and participated in engaging workshops and presentations at this year’s LIDA conference, which is one of many events […] The post SIS Showcases Global Impact at LIDA 2025 appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
History has come to show that it was in 1937 that an alumnus of the University of Florida Electrical Engineering Department, John Vincent Atanasoff, went for a lonely drive and, in a bar, scribbled on a cocktail napkin the beginning pillars of modern computing, and in doing so, invented the digital computer.| ECE Florida News
The pioneering journalist and author was a steadfast champion of science journalism — and its global community of practitioners.| Knight Science Journalism @MIT
A dynamic lineup of speakers from various industries shared their insights with the Owen community this year during the Vanderbilt Business Distinguished Speaker Series (DSS).| Vanderbilt Business School
Leo Events was recognized with a Rocky Top Business Award. Pictured from left to right are: Spencer Broocks, VP of Finance, Kevin Brewer, Co-Founder and Partner, Cindy Brewer, Co-Founder and Partner, and David Kenyon, Senior Vice President of Production. College of Communication and Information alumna Cindy Brewer (’91) believes exceptional professional communication is the most […] The post Rocky Top Business Award Alumni Feature: Cindy Brewer (’91), Co-Founder of LEO Events appeared f...| College of Communication and Information
In a season of many applications, relocation, and praying for God to speak, Gabe and Breanna Rivera launched into ministry during a global pandemic.| Highlands College
A researcher who has cycled more than 2,000 miles for her PhD on visions for the future of farming is set to complete her epic journey across England’s diverse agricultural landscapes. Veronica White left Land’s| News
Jolie Michaels, an Arborland Montessori alumni who recently graduated from the Junior High Program this May, had an exciting weekend on the court! Competing with her team, OAHO 14 BLACK, at the Summer Soirée Volleyball Tournament held June 7–9 at the Anaheim Convention Center, Jolie helped lead her team to a 1st place finish in the Bronze Division.Based in Anaheim, OAHO 14 BLACK demonstrated teamwork, resilience, and skill throughout the tournament. Congratulations to Jolie and her teamma...| Arborland Montessori
Dr. William Chakar delivering the Alumni Speech for Arborland's 2025 Graduation. To the graduates of the class of 2025, let me be among...| Arborland Montessori
From left: School of Journalism and Media Professor Emerita Dorothy Bowles; Lisa Hood Skinner (’80), Mack Hufford (Bonnie’s brother), and Fatima Hyder (’94). Bonnie Hufford put her all into what she did, whether she was teaching students proper grammar and Associated Press style or fundraising for the American Cancer Society. Before she passed away after […] The post Journalism & Media Alumni Team Up to Create Bonnie Hufford Endowment appeared first on College of Communication and Inf...| College of Communication and Information
When Kristina Clement (’18) took on her current role as assistant director of academic engagement and instruction for collegiate librarians at Kennesaw State University, she quickly began having informal conversations with library employees that inspired her to approach a colleague with an idea. It wasn’t long before Clement and her coworker, Karen Doster-Greenleaf, had a […] The post SIS Alumna Earns ALA Equality Award for Transforming Hiring Practices at KSU Libraries appeared first o...| College of Communication and Information
From lemonade stands to national recognition, Mike Maddux (’83) has achieved remarkable success with Moonshine Mountain Cookie Company. His entrepreneurial journey began long before the company was founded. As a child, he sold Kool-Aid and mistletoe. Now, as the owner of Moonshine Mountain Cookie Company, he’s earning national recognition from USA TODAY. Maddux’s career has […] The post Rocky Top Business Award Alumni Feature: Mike Maddux (‘83), Owner of Moonshine Mountain Cookie Co...| College of Communication and Information
As an undergraduate majoring in speech, Chris Oneal (’91) tutored business majors who he recalls were terrified of talking in front of other people. With his minors in women’s studies and theatre, Oneal was at ease speaking in front of diverse audiences and realized that would give him an advantage in the business world over those lacking advanced communication […]| College of Communication and Information
Dr. Michael V. Smith was awarded at the UGA 1961 Club Celebration, which also celebrated $1 million in the Black Alumni Scholarship Fund endowment.| UGA Alumni
Associate Professor Rachel Fleming-May’s passion for libraries didn’t originate from a family member or a past teacher; rather, it was inspired by a comic series she loved during her childhood. “If I’m being completely honest, I idolized Batgirl as a child. I watched Batgirl on the old Batman television series after school. Barbara Gordon, who […] The post Rachel Fleming-May Associate Professor: Empowering Students and Alumni appeared first on School of Information Sciences.| School of Information Sciences
Scott Wells (’89, ’96, ’13) is a proud alumnus of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he serves as the chief of staff for the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. He has earned his bachelor’s, master’s, and PhD from UT. Wells graduated with his master’s degree in information sciences in […] The post From SIS Alumnus to Cichlid Enthusiast appeared first on School of Information Sciences.| School of Information Sciences
Frankie Perry (’24) enjoys her role in the circulation department of the University of Memphis Ned McWherter Libraries. She has worked for the University of Memphis for over 30 years, spending the last 20 years in the library. However, until recently, she did not have a degree in information sciences. “I’ve been assisting the librarian […] The post Frankie Perry is Advancing Her Career Graduating with her Second Master’s in Information Sciences appeared first on School of Informat...| School of Information Sciences
For many students who participate in a Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations networking trip, it represents either their first or last major experience with the Tombras School and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. These trips can inspire students’ career paths and enlighten them about opportunities and environments in their industry they would never […] The post Tombras School Students Gain Career Insights During Chicago Networking Trip appeared first on College of Comm...| College of Communication and Information
Eric Jackson (’90) never imagined he would own his own business when he began pursuing an advertising degree at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Today, he is the owner of Elements 47, LLC and a recipient of the 2025 Rocky Top Business Award. As a first-generation college student who became a successful business owner, Jackson […] The post Rocky Top Business Award Alumni Feature: Eric Jackson (’90), Owner of Element 47, LLC appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
Pierce Gentry, far left, with the other contestants in the Audio category at the Hearst Journalism National Championship. As Pierce Gentry (‘25) walked through San Francisco in early June, he soaked in the colorful sights of the largest Chinatown in the world outside of China, but what he really focused on were the people and […] The post Alum, WUOT Reporter Pierce Gentry Wins 2nd in Hearst Journalism National Competition appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
Kayla Siddell (‘13) is eager to mentor students and help them prepare for the real world, as she remembers what it is like to be in their position. Siddell earned her master’s degree in information sciences from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in 2013. She is currently the chief operational officer (COO) of the Atlanta […]| College of Communication and Information
Congratulations Isabella Zia, 2023 Arborland Junior High Program graduate, who is making waves at Sunny Hills High School. Making a...| Arborland Montessori
This summer, NWHSU leaders traveled to Europe to take part in events with the World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC). Engaging in the global conversation around chiropractic is vital to the future of the profession and ensures that NWHSU is at... Read More ›| Northwestern Health Sciences University
The Communication Arts Partners (CAPS) board was thrilled to have Josh Bycel join its ranks this spring as it gears up for another academic year of supporting the department’s research, outreach activities, and teaching. Bycel …| Department of Communication Arts – UW–Madison
There is one news event that affects everyone—it can help break the ice as small talk, it can make a day better or worse, and it can devastate entire communities: it is, of course, the weather. It’s important to have meteorologists reporting on the weather who are trained in both science and journalism, which is […] The post Emmy Award-Winning Chief Meteorologist Heather Haley to Join CCI and WUOT in Fall 2025 appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
The School of Information Sciences recently held its Spring 2025 Awards Reception, honoring the outstanding achievements of students and alumni in both the bachelor’s and master’s programs, along with its faculty. Surrounded by family, friends, faculty, and staff, recipients were celebrated for their academic excellence, service, innovation, and impactful contributions to the SIS community. The […] The post SIS Recognizes 2025 Student, Faculty, and Alumni Award Winners appeared first on...| College of Communication and Information
This spring, Thao Tran, DC, DAc \'22 and Hailey Pham, DAc \'23 led their third Vietnam trip with NWHSU students. Dr. Tran, who graduated from the traditional medical school in Ho Chi Minh City in 2000, built the trip using... Read More › The post Leading the Vietnam Trip & Expanding Access to East Asian Medicine appeared first on Northwestern Health Sciences University.| Northwestern Health Sciences University
As a clinician-scientist, I would encourage all practicing clinicians to utilize research as it’s going to give you the best place to start when helping patients in your clinic. The adage for evidence-based care stands true: it’s a three-pronged stool.... Read More › The post How to Put Evidence into Action (with the Help of AI) appeared first on Northwestern Health Sciences University.| Northwestern Health Sciences University
Kathy Meyer, DC works alongside other medical professionals to support a unique patient population in rural Montana.| Northwestern Health Sciences University
Christine Goertz has built an impressive chiropractic research career, and we talked with her about her motivation and current projects.| Northwestern Health Sciences University
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Many UW–Madison graduates who earn a degree in Communication Arts go on to accomplish incredible things. 2025 marks the second time our department will honor some of our most outstanding alumni with Distinguished Alumni Awards. …| Department of Communication Arts – UW–Madison
As graduates of the Class of 2025, Miguel and Angela are stepping boldly into a new season marked by purpose, preparation, and promise.| Highlands College
Annalisa Ortiz is stepping into a bold new chapter marked by faith, purpose, and a deep desire to walk in obedience to God’s call.| Highlands College
As a child, Gina Kowalewicz was introduced to horses, and observing the visiting veterinarians helped her develop her career path.| Veterinary Medicine at Illinois
Theodore Berlanga thrives in the emergency medicine setting and has always been drawn to it due to the high emotion and stress.| Veterinary Medicine at Illinois
Melanie Narvaez will become an associate veterinarian at a Chicago clinic after graduation, working with small and zoo companion animals.| Veterinary Medicine at Illinois
Kristine Witte attended cosmetology school but simultaneously volunteered at a local animal shelter, where she switched paths.| Veterinary Medicine at Illinois
Hannah Streams grew up with animal-loving parents (her father is a veterinarian) and she will start her career at a practice in Idaho.| Veterinary Medicine at Illinois
For Dorothy Echols, the past four years have helped grow her passion for caring for a wide variety of animals.| Veterinary Medicine at Illinois
Growing up, Amber Lynn Carroll (‘13) knew she wanted to do something that honored her inner performer. She also loved to write. So, when the School of Journalism and Media alumna discovered there was a career path combining both passions, she wanted in. She joined her high school TV station and started covering sports. It felt completely natural. She then enrolled at Western Kentucky University before transferring to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to pursue a degree in broadcast jo...| School of Journalism & Media
When Ashley Sharp (‘18) learned about the 2016 Great Smoky Mountain wildfires, she wanted to help. She knew WBIR Channel 10 News would need assistance covering this tragedy, so she requested to be excused from Professor Sam Swan’s class to join their team. The journalism and media student at the time worked part-time for the television station as an editor and photographer and wanted to contribute her efforts to report on what many locals remember now as the Gatlinburg wildfires. “He lo...| School of Journalism & Media
School of Journalism and Media students Carter Moore and Eliza Noell on set with WBIR anchor Brittany Bailey to discuss the Land Grant Films’ documentary Carving the Creative Vision on May 20, 2025. Land Grant Films and WBIR Channel 10 are partnering to air student-produced documentaries on its streaming platform. The first documentary—Carving the Creative […]| College of Communication and Information
Graduating senior and information sciences major Jenna Muetterties’ interest in web design and information technology began at a young age. “I remember always auditing different websites and seeing how they could be improved. I came to UT and discovered they had a UX design concentration, which was perfect for my skills and interests,” she stated. […] The post SIS Graduate Reflects on Lessons, Growth, and What’s Next appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
From sports to sustainability, Ashlyn Miller is spending her senior year building a diverse background in public relations and communications. This semester, Miller was awarded the Shelton Group Fellowship, which is granted to one senior during the spring semester at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Communication and Information. The fellowship includes a $2,500 […] The post Spring 2025 Shelton Group Fellow Ashlyn Miller Heads to New York, Fueled by College Opportunitie...| College of Communication and Information
After Joseph Edgerton graduates with his Master of Science in Information Sciences this May, he will begin his new role as a research data management librarian at the University of Virginia. His journey to this position was unexpected, but his experiences along the way helped him discover his true passions. “It feels really accepting and […] The post How CCI’s MSIS Program Helped Joseph Edgerton Launch a Fulfilling Career appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
Even though junior Sydney Eyerly has five domestic trips and one study abroad trip with the School of Communication Studies under her belt, she was still blown away by her experience during the school’s newest student trip destination: Atlanta. Eyerly said learning about career options from professionals and networking with alumni in the Georgia metropolis […] The post Communication Studies Launches Inaugural Atlanta Networking Trip for Students appeared first on College of Communication ...| College of Communication and Information
Alumnus Todd Steed (‘84) can still recall the first time he began using his journalism degree after earning it at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He was working at a music school in Lithuania. One day a woman came up to him on the street because he looked American. She was looking for someone who […] The post WUOT’s Todd Steed Receives J&M Alumni of the Year Award appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
The Alan and Wendy Wilson Communication and Leadership Academy, which will kick-off its inaugural year this fall, was dedicated April 11, 2025, in Circle Park. Along with several notable University of Tennessee, Knoxville, administrators and faculty, the event was also attended by students from the inaugural cohort of the Wilson Academy and media outlets that […] The post Alan and Wendy Wilson Communication and Leadership Academy Dedicated appeared first on College of Communication and Info...| College of Communication and Information
Former “Voice of the Vols” Bob Kesling honored for his retirement during the game between the Mississippi State Bulldogs and the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Kate Luffman/Tennessee Athletics Alumnus Bob Kesling (‘77) can still recall when he sat behind the mic for the first time as the new lead […] The post Former Voice of the Vols Bob Kesling Receives J&M Alumni of the Year Award appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
The Tennessee Library Association (TNLA) Conference was held this year at the Chattanooga Convention Center in downtown Chattanooga. TNLA is a professional organization dedicated to supporting librarians and library staff throughout Tennessee. Its mission is to promote quality library services, collaborate with related agencies, and support its members. Founded in 1902, TNLA is headquartered in […] The post SIS Strengthening Connections and Bringing the Volunteer Spirit to TNLA Conference a...| College of Communication and Information
When alumna Avery Urquhart (’23) was looking for an internship her junior year, she was drawn to a position at A3 Athletics that allowed her to handle client relations, event organizing, and learn the workings of a full-service sports agency. She had prior experience in sports promotions after working with Tennessee Athletics’ Fan Experience team […] The post Comm Studies Alum Avery Urquhart Helps NFL Players Make Community Impact appeared first on College of Communication and Information.| College of Communication and Information
Marble statue of Benjamin Franklin at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. Photo: Chris Enochs, Brandon DuBose The Georgetown University Alumni Association (GUAA) returned to Philadelphia for this year’s John Carroll […]| Georgetown Today
Miranda Troche, a 2023 Highlands College graduate, is making an eternal impact at Palm Valley Church in Mission, TX.| Highlands College
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Miranda Troche, a 2023 Highlands College graduate, is making an eternal impact at Palm Valley Church in Mission, TX.| Highlands College
Russ Daly, a 2013 graduate of Highlands College, is making an impact at Red Rocks Church in Denver, CO.| Highlands College
Luke and Giana Hoskins, 2019 and 2020 graduates of Highlands College, are the Young Adult Directors at The Well in Salt Lake City, Utah.| Highlands College
Nearly 150 parent and alumni leaders gathered on campus Feb. 28 and March 1 for Vanderbilt’s eighth annual Volunteer Leadership Weekend. Attendees of the weekend events included representatives from many alumni and parent groups across the university.| Vanderbilt University
Emma Wyma (MPP’23) is leveraging her McCourt education and previous experience to help spur electric car sales — especially in rural areas.| McCourt School of Public Policy
Last month, UCBNE PhD alum Tomi Akindele was one of nearly 400 scientists and engineers to receive President Biden’s Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). This award aims to recognize early career scientists and engineers who “show exceptional potential for leadership at the frontiers of scientific knowledge during the twenty-first century”. Akindele has been recognized for her pioneering research at the intersection of nonproliferation and particle phys...| nuc.berkeley.edu
Vanderbilt Convoy Conference prioritizes alumni connections, featuring esteemed speakers including Mark Cuban, Jeff Rothschild, and Dora Hughes| Vanderbilt Business School
Standing out on med school applications can be hard. We talked to an alum about a master's degree and health coaching certification.| Northwestern Health Sciences University
Robert Dahl built a thriving career in Flagstaff, AZ, where he still practices and has employed many other NWHSU grads.| Northwestern Health Sciences University
Dr. Robbins shares his tips--built from many years of successful practice--about how to serve your community sustainably| Northwestern Health Sciences University
McCourt School alum Tim Szarnicki’s (MPM’21) innovative answer to reducing housing costs for middle-income earners.| McCourt School of Public Policy
The Stony Brook University community gathered on the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 attacks to remember alumni who tragically lost their lives that day.| SBU News
Discover, grow, and thrive. Learn how the new Vanderbilt Business mission statement guides students in business and beyond| Vanderbilt Business School
The Vanderbilt Alumni Association is pleased to announce new and returning alumni leaders to its board for terms effective July 1. The Alumni Association’s mission is to engage Vanderbilt alumni in the life of the university, encourage lifelong connections and support the university’s goals. “Vanderbilt alumni are fundamental in shaping the university’s future,” Vanderbilt University […]| Vanderbilt University
Daniel Breslow (SFS ‘22) is a Strategy Analyst at Deloitte Consulting, where he supports organizational transformation within a federal executive department. He graduated with a major concentration in International Law, Institutions and Ethics; minor in Russian; and certificate in Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies (ERES). His undergraduate capstone research shed new light on the […]| CERES
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Over the next few years, twelve new veterinary schools may come into being. Two of them will have Illinois graduates as their deans.| Veterinary Medicine at Illinois
Congratulations to the Class of 2024! On Saturday, June 15 and Monday, June 17, 2024, 99 students graduated from the UC Irvine Sue & Bill Gross School of Nursing. The school awarded 6 PhDs, 26 DNPs, 21 master’s degrees and 46 bachelor's degrees. Congratulations to all our graduates and| UCI Nursing
Two Illinois DVMs - Dr. Coretta Patterson and Dr. Christina Tran - were named founding deans of new veterinary colleges opening in the U.S.| Veterinary Medicine at Illinois
McCourt School of Public Policy alumnus Juan Pablo Delgado developed Visible to shed light on violence and discrimination against LGBTQ+ people in Mexico.| McCourt School of Public Policy
