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Annenberg School Holds Household Goods Drive for Refugees

The items range from kitchenware to light bulbs to toiletries and will be donated to HIAS Pennsylvania.

Current and Former Cappella Advisees Reunite during NCA

About two dozen of Cappella's 50+ current and former advisees attended the reception, which was held during the NCA conference in Philadelphia.

Alumna Q&A: Eileen Le Han (Ph.D. '14) On Her New Book, Micro-blogging Memories

Han's book looks at the past and present of the Chinese microblogging site Weibo.

• Technology & Society

Barbie Zelizer Named Inaugural Peabody Fellow

Fellows with The Media Center will focus on connecting Peabody award-winners with the storytellers of the future.

• Culture & Media

Q&A With Dr. Desmond Patton

Dr. Desmond Patton tells us about how he uses social media to study inner city violence and what sparked his interest in the work.

• Culture & Media
• Technology & Society

Open Letter to Our Undergraduates from the Annenberg School Community

We condemn acts of racism and hate, and express our solidarity with students affected by them.

National Academy of Sciences President Marcia McNutt Delivers 2016 Annenberg Lecture

McNutt discussed best practices in science communication and how they have shifted over time.

• Culture & Media
• Technology & Society

Pope’s Encyclical Did Not Raise Broad Public Concern Over Climate Change

Study finds little overall change in concern among Catholics and non-Catholics.

• Culture & Media

Sandra Ristovska Receives Outstanding Dissertation Award from National Communication Association

The award honors Ristovska's doctoral dissertation, "Human Rights Through the Lens."

Call for Abstracts: ICA Preconference on Varieties of Publics and Counterpublics

This preconference aims to reinvigorate scholarly debates about publics and public spheres and their implications for democratic politics.

• Culture & Media
• Political Communication
• Technology & Society