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Mice on Main – Greenville, SC
In many cities, hunts for mice on the streets are tasks left to cats, health inspectors, and pest control personnel. Not so in Greenville, SC. Everyone is expected invited to search the city’s main street for the mice that are ever-present and underfoot. The nine bronze mice were a senior project envisioned by Jim Ryan in 2000 during…
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Paradigm Pathway – Greenville, SC
It’s described by some as a whimsical Dr. Seuss floral and by others as an industrial mash-up in metal. In May 2012, the statue was installed on the banks of the Reedy River in downtown Greenville (SC) to mixed reviews. Whereas many residents enjoyed the addition of public art to the pedestrian bridge, some onlookers thought…
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Charlotte and the Convention – recapping #COMM360
Two days of seminars (followed by a week of volunteering) would normally be enough to leave students glassy-eyed and exhausted. The “Charlotte and the Convention” conference at Queens University of Charlotte was a clear exception. After over 30 different speakers and as many topics, students poured out of the classroom enthusiatic about engaging with the Democratic National…
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DNC Insights 20 seconds at a time
The following article was featured by Queens University of Charlotte on Sept. 5, 2012: In precisely 40 minutes and 120 slides, five Queens’ faculty members and an alumnus regaled students with six presentations tied to the Democratic National Convention. The topics ranged from the history of political protests to the increasing role of influence that…
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Media Makers Covering the Convention
RT @TheKnightSchool: #comm360: you have a front row seat to access #dnc2012 #CLT media with: @rthames @jruckman & Fran Farrer Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Google Share on Linkedin Share by email COMM360 Fri, Aug 31 2012 12:52:54 ReplyRetweet 0 likes · 0 comments Ow.ly – image uploaded by…
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Social Media Changes Journalism – @sleuth presents at #COMM360
So excited to have the talented @sleuth speaking in #COMM360 today @QueensUniv: How social media changes journalism. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Google Share on Linkedin Share by email JAMcArthur Thu, Aug 30 2012 09:21:15 ReplyRetweet 0 likes · 0 comments People are most likely to engage in branded…
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Queen, King, Duke, Crown – Charlotte History at #COMM360
Tom Hanchett: history of #charlotte in 4 words. Queen. King. Duke. Crown. #comm360 #dnc @queensuniv Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Google Share on Linkedin Share by email ocomfly Wed, Aug 29 2012 22:09:54 ReplyRetweet 0 likes · 0 comments RT @thereal_maximus: and this is why I love #Charlotte! We’re…
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Opening Remarks for #COMM360
Welcome to COMM 360: Charlotte and the Convention! On behalf of my colleagues in the Knight School of Communication at Queens University of Charlotte, I am pleased to welcome you to an innovative learning opportunity like none we’ve tried before at Queens. Next week, Charlotte will play host to a nation as the Democratic National…
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Charlotte and the Convention
This morning, Jennifer Hull and I appeared on Fox News Rising in Charlotte to promote the COMM 360 experience starting August 30, 2012 at Queens University of Charlotte. Watch the video on the FoxCharlotte website. If you’re interested in joining us for the events, here is the full schedule: Joining us for Charlotte and the…
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Reflecting on my Academic Niche
As we develop our professional niches, do we take enough time to reflect on what we are learning? As I’ve been reflecting on my “academic niche,”I’ve realized that several recent experiences have uniquely shaped my scholarly agenda: Sed Ministrare 2010 I was humbled to give the Sed Ministrare address to incoming freshmen at Queens in August 2010. My…
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