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A newsletter from SC&I at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Vol. 1, Issue 6 April 2011

SC&I in the Media 

 

Chicago Tribune: few may be swayed by positive reader comments on news sites. Nick Diakopoulos

 

Slate: Does NPR play an indispensable role?Jorge Reina Schement

 

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Cassell honored for Career Achievement   Kay Cassell, director SC&I's Master of Library and Information Science program, has won the Association of College and Research Libraries Women and Gender Studies Section Career Achievement Award.  Read More >> 

 

Online warfare documentary to debut at gaming conference 

Participants in a video gaming conference co-sponsored by SC&I will be among the first to see a new documentary, The Raid, which looks inside a fascinating phenomenon: "massively multi-player online role-playing games."  Set for April 8-9, The Game Behind the Video Game: A Conference on Business, Regulation, and Society in the Gaming Industry will held in New Brunswick.  Read More >>

 

Intensive care for prospective PhD students  Faculty research talks and demonstrations, a local tour and social events were part of a recent day- 

Betsy Turock

long visit for 19 PhD recruits, who also spent time with current students.

An outstanding graduate of the program, Betty Turock, spoke to the visitors. Read Blog Post >>     

 

Magidsons 2011

Oregon couple supports scholarships

Steve (RC '70) and Cynde (DC '72) Magidson have added to their support of SC&I students with an $8,500 contribution for scholarships, part of a larger gift of $15,000 to Rutgers. Read More >>

 

Alumni: Alexandra Guadagno (B.A., journalism, 2010) is the new editor of Human Resources IQ. She had been a freelance journalist and a manager with a major fashion retailer. Read More >>

 

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Staff: The Daily Targum recently featured the New Brunswick home of Elizabeth Ciccone, SC&I business specialist. She lives in the historic William Johnson house, with her husband, Mike, and is an officer of the foundation (www.fotwhjh.org) that supports the home. Read More >>

 

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