Academics
Unlocking the Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ Edge
Celia Mastromattei ’24 is living her dream working for the Boston Celtics, a role she landed through her senior internship. Her story is just one of many alumni successes highlighting the transformative power of experiential learning and the strength of the Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ alumni network—what we proudly call the Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ Experiential Edge.
By: Erin Hatch
Academics
The Future of Journalism? It’s Right Here at the Nest
Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ continues to strengthen its Digital Media program, training students in traditional journalism reporting while preparing them to become multimedia storytellers who push limits.
20 Questions with Dan Frank
Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s new Assistant Professor of TV and Film Production on being an avid runner, why he became a filmmaker, and the top item on his bucket list.
The Next Generation of Nursing Education
The nursing profession was thrust into the spotlight during the COVID-19 pandemic, but challenges and shortages still remain. Now, with the opening of Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ College’s new Cummings School of Nursing & Health Sciences, new leadership with Dean Amy Smith, and stellar state-of-the-art resources, Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ is now at the forefront of nursing education.
Building a Hub for Entrepreneurship
Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s Colin and Erika Angle Center for Entrepreneurship is making it possible for everyone to be an entrepreneur—business major or not.
Brave New World
New technologies like ChatGPT are changing the game—but, instead of shunning them, Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ professors are teaching students how to leverage these powerful tools for good, and how to be more media literate in the process.
Hats Off to Towner
This fall, the School of Visual & Performing Arts welcomed its largest-ever incoming class—a testament to outgoing Dean Mark Towner’s legacy. We recently sat down with him for a round of 20 questions, and not a moment too soon—by December, he’ll be off on his next adventure.
Setting the Standard in Experiential Leadership
Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s internship program offers unparalleled professional experiences for Gulls who are landing exciting, hands-on roles with dynamics companies.
Who was Robin Mingo?
A legacy of slavery lies on one of Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ’s beaches, and Professor Elizabeth Matelski is uncovering the truth.
Classwork for a Cause
In Associate Professor Juan Carlos Morales’ Junior Graphic Design Studio course, students don’t just design, but work with local nonprofits on real-world campaigns.
Gull Chat with Todd Wemmer
The Professor of Communication on everything from multimedia storytelling to time travel.