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Professor Examines Asian American Representation Across Media, Diaspora

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

David Oh “I think that also leads to a lack of opportunities for people to play interesting roles [in the dramatic arts],” said Oh, noting the underrepresentation of Asians in popular American media. For years, Oh has been studying Asian American representation along with matters of identity, critical media studies, and the diaspora.

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Peyton Manning Appointed Professor of Practice in University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Peyton Manning Manning – acclaimed former football star, sports commentator, and media personality –returns to his alma mater as a featured expert with industry experience. Peyton Manning will become a professor of practice in The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s (UT) College of Communication and Information, starting this fall.

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These states and cities are the most competitive for students seeking an internship

University Business

Which industries are the most—and least—friendly for interns? Intern-hopefuls seeking a position in publishing/media, fashion, music and the performing arts, which all encapsulate the entertainment industry, will have the toughest go, seeing that they receive more than 33 applications per day. Media production – 4.94

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Inspiring Tech Context

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The context of sports and entertainment stardom can inspire extreme levels of practice, perseverance, and production on playing courts and fields. These are all aspects that add to the context around the motivation for participation in the sport. Context addresses the important “for what” question. This is all a part of tech context.

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Social Media Demographics—2022

Campus Sonar

As of May 2021, Facebook accounted for almost 72% of all social media visits , maintaining its position as the most used social media site in the U.S. The 2022 Edelman Trust Barometer found that trust in social media is falling, especially when compared to other industry sectors. Each month, users spend 19.6

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Why Lisbon is an Ideal City to Intern Abroad

AIFS Abroad

Recently, tech industry giants like Amazon and Google have started investing in Portugal. The city’s rapid growth in many industries means there are a lot of exciting opportunities to intern abroad in Lisbon. Food, entertainment and public transportation are all fairly affordable. Lisbon is budget-friendly.

Food 98
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Doug Chiang of Lucasfilm Named 2023 CCS Commencement Speaker

College for Creative Study

Doug Chiang, Academy Award-winning artist, author and production designer, oversees designs for the Star Wars franchise, including films, theme parks, games and new media. His career path is both impressive and inspiring, and his prolific work has significantly impacted pop culture and the entertainment industry,” said Donald L.