Taking advantage of the academic and mentorship opportunities offered through SC&I, McFarland is developing the foundation he needs to pursue a career in sports communications, public relations, and media.
Journalism and Media Studies Major
Stories
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."
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.
The scholarship will enable Arshad to attend the Power of Narrative Conference hosted by Boston University College of Communication in March 2026.
Driven by the vision of Journalism and Media Studies faculty members Steve Miller and Neal Bennett, and powered by JMS students Chloe Berwick, Dio Gonzalez, and Melly Merida, JMS Voices is reshaping hands-on media creation at Rutgers in real time.
SC&I Distinguished Professor of Journalism and Media Studies and of History David Greenberg, the author of John Lewis: A Life, a 2025 Pulitzer Prize finalist in biography, discusses the origins of Black History Month.
