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Schoen Fellows presenting at the 2026 NJLA/NJASL Joint Conference. Left to right: Lauren Popp, Toni-Anne McDermott, (Associate Teaching Professor Brenda Boyer), and Kaylee Ruiz.
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Advancing Librarianship: Schoen Fellows Share New Research at the NJLA/NJASL Joint Conference

Recipients of this year's Schoen Fellowship presented their research and professional resources they are developing for their Schoen projects to over 120 conference attendees.

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SC&I Faculty and Graduates Contribute to the Newly Released "Teaching Communication, Vol. III: Journalism and Media"

The new volume, designed for journalism and media instructors, provides "an overview of history and curricula in journalism, public relations, advertising, and media studies, as well as how to teach common courses in those four areas."

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Alumni

Every Second Counts: How Tia Clark JMS'16 Produces Daytime TV's Biggest Conversations

Rutgers alum Tia Clark JMS'16 turned classroom journalism fundamentals into a nearly decade-long career producing headline-making, deeply human conversations for national daytime television.

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Amelia Acker’s “Archiving Machines” Wins PROSE Award

The Association of American Publishers honors Acker’s book as the winner in the Computing and Information Sciences category.

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Library and Information Science Department

Rutgers LIS Welcomes Two Scholars Advancing Social Justice and Privacy Innovation

Jeanie Austin and Ece Gumusel bring nationally recognized expertise in library services, social justice, and sociotechnical privacy to the School of Communication and Information.

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Amanda Sledge-Pearson ITI’26 Pivots to SC&I to Pursue Her Passion for Information Technology and Informatics

As a freshman, Sledge-Pearson planned to major in Chemistry. When she discovered SC&I and the IT and Informatics major, she knew she needed to make a switch.

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Communication Major

Celebrating the Communication Major at Rutgers: The #BeCOMM Campaign Launches Today

The campaign will feature the COMMchella Music Festival at The Yard on April 8. 

In this headshot, SC&I communication major Sean Abramik is smiling at the camera. He is wearing a red polo with a Rutgers R on it.
Student Success Stories

Betting On Himself: How COM’26 Sean Abramik Is Building a Future in Sports Media

Through his work with Rutgers Athletic Communications, Sean Abramik COM’26 discovered a passion for sports media. He now aspires to work for a professional team such as the New York Knicks, and one day, he'd like to be part of the Olympic media team.

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Student Success Stories

Passion, Purpose, PR: How Valeria Yanez COM’26 Is Building a Future in Sports Communication

Valeria Yanez COM’26 balances leadership roles in Rutgers PRSSA, Scarlet PR, and Lambda Pi Eta while gaining hands-on experience that helped her land an internship with the New York Yankees.

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Research

Why Valentine’s Day Can Bring Up Big Feelings Even When Things Seem Fine

Rutgers experts discuss why the holiday can heighten expectations, uncertainty and grief and what real love can look like beyond Feb. 14.

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Rutgers iSchool Contributes Expertise to “A New Chapter: Imagine the Possibilities” at the 2026 NJLA/NJASL Conference

Conference unites public, academic, and school librarians around shared priorities and forward-looking scholarship.

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Student Success Stories

Alina Arshad JMS'28 Awarded Prestigious David Carr Scholarship

The scholarship will enable Arshad to attend the Power of Narrative Conference hosted by Boston University College of Communication in March 2026.


 

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