College of Humanities & Sciences

School graduates 134 at fall commencement

Dec 15, 2017

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The Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture at Virginia Commonwealth University celebrated another class of graduates at its fall commencement ceremony December 8th at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.

Richmond media agency owner to speak at fall 2017 commencement

Dec 5, 2017

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Aurelia Lewis of Lewis Media Partners, an integrated media agency in Richmond, will be the commencement speaker at the Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture ceremony on Friday, Dec. 8 at 2 p.m. at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.

School Alumna Wins 2017 University Alumni Stars Award

Nov 13, 2017

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Anne Cooper-Chen, Ph.D. (M.S. ’79/MC), along with 14 other VCU alumni, was honored with a 2017 Alumni Stars Award on Nov. 3 at the Dewey Gottwald Center at the Science Museum of Virginia.

Robertson alumna and adjunct faculty member named to '40 Under 40, '10 Under 10' lists

Oct 26, 2017

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Christina Dick, a 2010 Robertson School alumna and current adjunct faculty member, has been named one of the “2017 Top 40 Under 40” by Richmond’s Style Weekly magazine and “2017 10 Under 10” by the VCU Alumni group.

Robertson School professors sit on panel at Virginia State University

Oct 13, 2017

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VCU SPJ and SPJ Virginia to hold documentary screening

Oct 13, 2017

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The VCU chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists and the SPJ Virginia Pro Chapter will hold a screening of the documentary, OBIT, on Monday, October 16 in the VCU Student Commons Theater from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Tips from a pro: Dr. Karen McIntyre on how to get the most out of news

Oct 3, 2017

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Dr. Karen McIntyre shares a few tips on how to engage with and get the most out of news.

New Staff Spotlight: Roy F. Roach III, adviser

Oct 2, 2017

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The Robertson School is welcoming our newest staff member,adviser Roy F. Roach III.

Va. Communications Hall of Fame seeks nominees for 2018

Oct 2, 2017

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The Virginia Communications Hall of Fame is seeking nominees for its 2018 class of inductees.

Professor's documentary becomes part of U.S. Supreme Court history

Sep 29, 2017

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A documentary made by a journalism professor from the Richard T. Robertson School of Media and Culture will soon become a part of the U.S. Supreme Court’s official record in a case that has the potential to decide the future of political gerrymandering.