Sandbox Spotlight Week One
This week we kicked off our first week of Sandbox Spotlight! Morgan Bayne, our first Sandbox Spotlight Student is a sophomore Advertising major with a minor in Public Relations. She LOVES photography...
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Our next Sandbox Spotlight Student is Tessa Wegman, a graphic design sophomore from Chicago with a passion for graphic art and a fluid but cartoony aesthetic. She says, “My style has changed so much...
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Benjy Joung is a poetic, ambitious photographer with a keen eye for photography. He’s studying Advertising here at MSU and has a very specific vision for his art, “I am constantly striving for...
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Our fourth week spotlight is Bingkun Han, she is a Media & Information major and a jack of all trades with experience in Video, Audio, and Photo production. She chose MSU in order to pursue this...
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Our last sandbox spotlight of 2016 features Andrew Celini, a photographer and videographer in the Media and Information department. He focuses on capturing natural visuals and is shooting all the time...
View ArticleMichigan State Journalism School Creates Strategic Motion Capture Partnership...
We are surrounded by body language, in every moment of every day. From passing the time people watching at the airport, or observing how co-workers are reacting during a meeting, we are being...
View ArticlePublic speaking, confidence and media experience gained at Starcom internship
Advertising senior Monica Fleming gained exposure to the media industry strengthened her public speaking and presentation skills, and gained personal and professional confidence all in one short summer...
View ArticleADV 402 Study Away Program takes a glimpse into the city
Just a couple of days after Michigan State University released students for winter break, I had an amazing opportunity to travel to the Windy City with 38 other students and two faculty members....
View ArticleComArtSci alumnus Geoff Johns named President & Chief Creative Officer of DC...
Many people dream of turning their passions into a career. For Geoff Johns, his love of comic books and their iconic characters – Superman, Batman, The Flash and Green Lantern – was all the fuel he...
View ArticleSenior learns about culture and creativity through on-campus internship
As the editor of her high school yearbook during her senior year, advertising senior Sarah Goodyear knew she wanted to continue her passion for visual art. “I really enjoy designing, but designing for...
View ArticleIndigenous Language Games are launched by MSU Faculty
Media and Information’s Elizabeth LaPensée and Jon Whiting paired up to create two new games called “Manoominike” and “Mikan” for the Duluth Children’s Museum in Minnesota. With the help of the museum...
View ArticleAdvertising professor Ross Chowles combines Lego figurines and social media...
What do Twitter, Lego figurines and advertising all have in common? For the average person, not much. For advertising professor Ross Chowles, it represents something larger. Chowles is in his second...
View ArticleAward-winning MSU film student pursues passion in New York City
Liv Larsen had an extraordinary senior year at Michigan State University — to say the least. The former journalism student, with a minor in documentary film studies, along with her crew produced a...
View ArticleNew Learning Spaces Up Experience and Professional Skills for ComArtSci Students
Immersive experiences within new spaces at the MSU College of Communication Arts and Sciences are empowering students with the acumen they’ll need to excel in competitive, tech-driven media careers....
View ArticleCreating a game and skating with it
In the class MI 497: Game Design Studio, media and information students with enthusiasm for game design are given real-world opportunities to create digital gaming experiences for users. A team of six...
View ArticleADDY Awards 2017
Each year, young creatives from the College of Communication Arts and Sciences submit their work in the hopes of winning an ADDY Award. The annual award ceremony is organized by the American...
View ArticleOnline Summer Game Writing course: MI 491
MI 491: Game Writing Elizabeth LaPensée, Ph.D. Offered Fully Online Summer 2017, July 5 – August 18 Are you interested in writing for games? Video games, role playing games, text games, board games,...
View ArticleComArtSci Brings Home 5 Emmy Awards
AND THE AWARD GOES TO…. Well, actually, five awards. ComArtSci faculty and WKAR colleagues brought home five wins from the 2017 Regional Emmy® Awards on Saturday, June 10, at the MotorCity Sound Board...
View ArticleAdvertising Grads Win a National Gold ADDY
“When work needs doing, leave it to the ladies. And keep a cold one waiting.” These are the words, accompanied with expertly designed graphics, that earned Lauren Cutler ‘16 and Matt Richter ‘16 a...
View ArticleAdvertising Grad Wins a National Silver ADDY
Recent advertising graduate Savannah Benavides ’17 reeled in a National Silver ADDY after hooking the judges with her witty 3-ad campaign for Ugly Stik, a company specializing in fishing tackle. The...
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