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Penn State professor earns national Deutschmann Award for Excellence in Research

March 13, 2025

Retired professor's book details rich history of media effects study in US

February 25, 2025

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From the newsroom, doctoral student studies journalism’s modern-day challenges

November 19, 2024

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More user control may help ease negative reactions to ads on voice assistants

October 24, 2024

Two Pulitzer Prize winners highlight annual Foster-Foreman Conference

September 26, 2024

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Photographers to discuss challenges of covering major news events

September 26, 2024

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Presentations highlight daylong U.S. Media Literacy Week Celebration

September 17, 2024

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Guest speaker to present on media, family, and conversations about identity

September 13, 2024

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Alumni, contributors honored by Bellisario College Alumni Society Board

September 10, 2024

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Two free public lectures highlight on-campus ethics symposium

September 03, 2024

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Doctoral student to study Lyme disease communication in urban areas

August 15, 2024

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After Penn State success, alumna ‘on the verge of seeing my fullest potential’

August 12, 2024

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Faculty member, alumnus co-author book about the history of U.S. journalism

August 04, 2024

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Dissertation on journalists, news literacy earns annual Davis Ethics Award

July 18, 2024

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Penn State faculty member earns Research Impact Award from her alma mater

May 15, 2024

Postdoctoral scholar makes the most of a two-year opportunity at Penn State

May 09, 2024

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Bellisario College faculty member earns fellowship that supports China research

May 06, 2024

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S. Shyam Sundar named Evan Pugh University Professor

May 03, 2024

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Bellisario College honors faculty and staff for consistent excellence

May 02, 2024

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Personal motivation drives Bellisario College faculty member’s research focus

May 01, 2024

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Bellisario College doctoral student earns Alumni Association Dissertation Award

April 04, 2024

2024 Page Center Award honorees

Honorees at 2024 Page Center Awards say: Be informed. Be authentic. Speak up.

March 26, 2024

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Expert to discuss impact, influence of ‘sonic data' and the need for regulation

February 12, 2024

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Doctoral candidates find opportunities and support in the Bellisario College

February 08, 2024

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Bellisario College doctoral student earns scholarship to support dissertation

January 29, 2024

Page Center and CCTT collab

Cross-institutional partnership sparks student work on AI, crisis communication

December 04, 2023

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Respected expert to discuss book about digital access in the Middle East

November 17, 2023

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Bellisario College doctoral candidate earns Google Policy Fellowship

November 02, 2023

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U.S. News Media Literacy Week kicks off with on-campus event

October 17, 2023

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Award-winning journalists to present during annual Foster-Foreman Conference

October 04, 2023

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Visiting expert to speak on rising aggression in politics and political debates

September 25, 2023

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Bellisario Ph.D. student earns NSF grant to study climate change communications

July 11, 2023

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What’s next on 'HumIn Focus'? Upcoming episode addresses questions about AI

June 07, 2023

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Award-winning researcher named Bellisario Professor of Health Communication

May 05, 2023

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Deans’ Excellence Awards honor faculty, staff in Bellisario College

April 24, 2023

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Student-led research labs to study digital ethics and crisis communication

April 12, 2023

Award-winning Bellisario doctoral student credits zombies for teaching success

April 06, 2023

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Alumnus Sadusky to present commencement address for Bellisario College

March 29, 2023

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Panel features quartet of diverse, successful women of color in Hollywood

March 23, 2023

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Students, faculty member earn accolades at BEA Festival of Media Arts

February 21, 2023

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Multi-talented journalist to focus on ethics, democracy in free lecture Feb. 27

February 09, 2023

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What’s that sound? Automobile horn changed history and communications technology

February 01, 2023

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Holocaust education, antisemitism talk set at one of Pa.'s oldest synagogues

January 26, 2023

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Lecture to focus on China’s success gathering and utilizing U.S. data

January 09, 2023

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Lecture to focus on internet’s support of the 'cute' … as well as the 'ugly'

November 02, 2022

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Podcast, series of events highlight week celebrating news literacy

October 18, 2022

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University launches news literacy initiative to serve students, the commonwealth

October 11, 2022

Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winner highlights Foster-Foreman Conference

October 07, 2022

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Dissertation focused on food journalism earns annual Davis Ethics Award

May 18, 2022

2022 Bellisario College award winners

Bellisario College honors faculty, staff with Deans’ Excellence Awards

April 20, 2022

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Panel discussion to focus on controversial podcast and spread of misinformation

April 12, 2022

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Faculty member among leads for project addressing journalism, global religion

March 30, 2022

The Marshall Project earns 2021 Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism

March 24, 2022

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Researcher focused on amplifying marginalized voices to present Pockrass Lecture

March 22, 2022

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Liberal Arts student pursues passion for writing and international politics

March 04, 2022

Children, Media and Conflict Zones Lab continues its inaugural Talk Series

November 01, 2021

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Collegial, passionate faculty members drive Centre Film Festival

October 19, 2021

Washington Post’s Sullivan earns Bart Richards Award for Media Criticism

March 18, 2021

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Bellisario College maintains strong presence as annual conference goes virtual

August 03, 2020

Faculty member earns lifetime award from historians association

July 13, 2020

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Associate deans begin roles July 1 in Bellisario College

June 23, 2020

Penn State presence remains strong as international conference goes virtual

June 03, 2020

Bellisario alumni and their films to be part of online film festival

June 01, 2020

Donald P. Bellisario, a legendary creator in Hollywood and the namesake for the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State, is the featured guest in the latest episode of a podcast produced by the Bellisario College.

Television legend Donald Bellisario discusses writing during podcast

May 21, 2020

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Faculty member recognized for contributions to study of communication technology

May 20, 2020

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'Monday Movie Night' to feature films from Bellisario College faculty, students

March 31, 2020

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