Events

Journalism
5-7 p.m.
All students are welcome to attend this workshop about the field camera to learn shooting techniques and tips. Sign up by emailing Colleen King, Frank Center director and clinical assistant professor of journalism, at cck@illinois.edu. Presented by the Richard and Leslie Frank Center for…
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7-8 p.m.
Hear College of Media alumni discuss their career paths, share advice, and answer student questions.  Panelists include:  Joan Cetera (BS '97, journalism), Vice President of Communications at PepsiCo Foods North America  Joe Hercik (BS '04, advertising), Product Owner for the Quantum…
Journalism
5-7 p.m.
All students are welcome to attend this workshop about field audio to learn how to use wireless, wired, and boom mics and gather NAT (natural) sound. Sign up by emailing Colleen King, Frank Center director and clinical assistant professor of journalism, at cck@illinois.edu. Presented by the …
College
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Join us at IlliniFest on Saturday, Oct. 14, for campus's biggest open house of the year, featuring tours, presentations, panels, resource fairs, and more—designed especially for prospective students and their families! College of Media programming includes: 11 a.m.–noon: Media Informational…
College
4-5 p.m.
Get tips and advice on searching for jobs, preparing for interviews, and more. Stay tuned for additional details. Please contact media-careerservices@illinois.edu if you have any questions
College
7-8 p.m. CT
Brian Williams, former anchor of MSNBC's The 11th Hour with Brian Williams and NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, will be on campus for a conversation about the evolution of broadcast news in America. A 40-year veteran of television news, Williams has received a dozen Emmy Awards, 11 Edward R…
Journalism
6-7 p.m.
All students are welcome to attend this workshop about broadcast writing to master the basics of writing TV news scripts.  Dinner will be provided; please RSVP by emailing Colleen King, Frank Center director and clinical assistant professor of journalism, at cck@illinois.edu. Presented by the …
College
7-8:30 p.m.
A screening of Fariyad-e Nim-e Shab / Cry of Midnight will be held on Thursday, Oct. 26. The 1961 film was directed by Samuel Khachikian, who was described as the "Iranian Hitchcock," and was known for his strong female characters and the use of crime cinema motifs. In this film, a young man…
College
2-3:30 p.m.
The Roger Ebert Lecture, "Provenance, Fakes, and Feuds: Building Expertise around Transnational Genre in 1960s Iran," will be presented by Kaveh Askari, an associate professor and director of film studies at Michigan State University.  Kaveh Askari’s research and teaching focus on cinema and media…
Journalism
5-7 p.m.
All students are welcome to attend this workshop about basic editing to learn or brush up on the basics of Adobe Premiere. Sign up by emailing Colleen King, Frank Center director and clinical assistant professor of journalism, at cck@illinois.edu. Presented by the Richard and Leslie Frank Center…
College
7-8 p.m.
Hear College of Media alumni discuss their career paths, share advice, and answer student questions.  Learn more.
Journalism
5-7 p.m.
All students are welcome to attend this workshop about intermediate audio editing to learn how to set proper levels, clean edits for smooth transitions, and more. Sign up by emailing Colleen King, Frank Center director and clinical assistant professor of journalism, at cck@illinois.edu. Presented…
College
7 p.m.
The Roger Ebert Center for Film Studies will collaborate with a University of Illinois media production group, Illini Film and Video, to curate an end-of-the-semester gathering focused on the joy of watching films together. We will screen a cult film and talk about what brings us back to the same…
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12:30-2 p.m.
The December Graduation Reception will recognize December graduates of the College of Media. See full event details. Registration information will be available soon. Please contact Lisa Gibson at lkgibson@illinois.edu with any questions.