During the summer, a group of 20 students participated remotely in a variety of projects from creating a virtual fish tank community to exploring the use of wartime propaganda tactics in spreading awareness about Covid-19 as part of an Emergent Media Center (EMC) Summer Design Challenge. The projects, some of which involved the production of […]
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The work of five local filmmakers were recently featured on Vermont PBS’s Made Here series entitled, “Women’s Stories: Short Film Showcase”. The live, post-screening conversation was hosted by Dr. Van Dora Williams, an award-winning producer and writer who also serves as the Director for the Broadcast Media Production, Filmmaking and Sonic Arts programs in the […]
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In a celestial-themed tribute, the Division of Communication and Creative Media livestreamed its 2020 Honors Night on April 16.
This was the first time the ceremony was produced for a virtual presentation because of the COVID-19 pandemic that mandated the departure of students from campus. Fifty students, recognized as Shining Stars in the CCM division, were honored as recipients of the Dean’s scholarships for returning students, the Excel Award for outstanding seniors, and other academic honors for the Fall 2019 and Spring 2020 semesters.
This year, several Filmmaking and Broadcast Media Production students were recognized in the Student Production competition of the New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATA).
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Lyn Smith, a Junior Visual Communications major, is studying abroad at Auckland University of Technology this semester. Smith and nine other students from her class designed billboards in collaboration with LUMO, a New Zealand digital billboard company.
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Steve Crafts, Visual Communication Design adjunct at Champlain College, was named to Graphic Design USA’s 2020 People to Watch List.
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On April 30 at 8 p.m., Vermont PBS’s Made Here Showcase will air five films made by Champlain students. The students are majors in the Division of Communication and Creative Media and in the Division of Education and Human Studies.
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Communication Associate Professor Cheryl Casey’s recent book New Media, Communication, and Society, has been selected as a finalist for the Media Ecology Association’s annual book awards. Casey co-authored the book with Mary Ann Allison, a fellow colleague from Hofstra University.
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On January 20, a group of students and faculty recited Martin Luther King Jr.’s powerful “I Have a Dream” speech in the Champlain Ballroom. Professor Jim Ellefson facilitated the speech, which was part of Champlain’s week of learning and engagement in celebration of MLK. Continue reading
In celebration of Black History Month, Champlain College is screening Yemanjá: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil, alongside its companion photography exhibit, Goddesses of Nature. The event will take place on February 26 in the Alumni Auditorium. Continue reading