Category: Events
Digital Showcase THIS Thursday!
Professional & New Media Writing will be hosting our Annual Digital Showcase this Thursday, May 5th—our biggest event of the year! The Showcase will feature selected faculty and student media projects in an open house session, with a $100 Audience Choice Prize going to the top-voted undergraduate and graduate student work. So swing by Wheatley, 6th floor, room 47 anytime between 12-2pm to…
Extended Deadline!
We have room for just a few more projects in this year’s Digital Showcase! Submit by 5pm Monday 4/25 Questions? Email ProfWriting@umb.edu.
Showcase Proposals DUE WEDNESDAY
REMINDER: Deadline this Wednesday! Submit your work today. Calling all digital writers/artists/makers! Working on an interesting digital project? Have a blog, website, video, or other digital multimodal composition you’re excited about? Submit a project proposal for the chance to have your work featured in the second annual Digital Showcase, sponsored by the Professional & New Media Writing program. But hurry!…
Alumni Career Panel: 1 Week from Today!
Interested in a career in writing, editing, journalism, or publishing? Come learn about the exciting careers of UMass Boston alumni — and how they got there! Four professional writers share their stories and offer advice in this interactive session. Thursday, April 14th — Next Week! 11am-12:30pm Wheatley 6th Floor, Room 47 Sponsored by the English…
Author’s Talk: Susan Tan on Children’s Lit
Come meet author Susan Tan and hear about publishing children’s literature. This will be a great chance to learn about the writing/publishing industry, and to get some advice from an established author. Thursday, April 21st at 9:30 am ~ Wheatley 6th Floor, Rm 47
Put it on the Calendar!
Come hear about the writing, editing, and publishing careers of UMB alumni–and learn how they got there! We’re excited about this first-ever event, and it will be a great chance to network with people in the writing community. Refreshments will be served. If you have any questions, email us at ProfWriting@umb.edu. See you there!
Red Sox Speaker Series: Sports Journalism 4/12
The 2016 Red Sox Speaker Series offers students, young professionals, and alumni the opportunity to hear from Red Sox front office personnel along with other Sports and Entertainment industry professionals about how they built their careers Sports. Check out Sports Journalism Night on April 12th to learn the ins and outs of the trade. Guests include:…
Study in Italy This Summer!
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to study “A History of Writing: From Medieval Script to Digital Screen” at the University of Bologna (Italy) this summer! From June 26, 2016 to July 9, 2016, undergraduate and graduate students are invited to work with University of Massachusetts Boston Professor Alex Mueller and faculty at the…
Career Expo 2016, March 9th
Are you looking for full-time or part-time jobs or internship opportunities? Then plan on attending the UMass Boston Career Expo on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, from 1:00 – 4:00 pm (Campus Center 3rd Fl Ballroom). You will be able to connect with 100 businesses, non-profit organizations, and government agencies looking to recruit UMass Boston students and alumni. This is a…
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