History And Photography – It’s Always Personal with Robert Pledge

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History And Photography – It’s Always Personal with Robert Pledge

Brought to you by: Newhouse Visual Communications Department (formally MPD) & the Alexia Foundation Robert Pledge was born in London, UK, in 1942. His family moved to Paris, France, in 1951. A student of West African languages and anthropology and a jazz practitioner, he found his way into journalism and photography as a specialist of African affairs. […]

Light Work Presents 2018 Newhouse Photography Annual

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Light Work Presents 2018 Newhouse Photography Annual

Light Work is presenting the 2018 Newhouse Photography Annual, featuring work by photography students in the S.I.Newhouse School of Public Communications. Juried by Lauren Steel (visuals director, Verbatim Agency), the exhibition is a collection of more than 25 photographs by Newhouse School, multimedia photography and design department students. Thematically diverse and representing various approaches to photographic practice […]

Alumnus Amanda Zackem Awarded Best Short Film at the Berlin Independent Film Festival

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Alumnus Amanda Zackem Awarded Best Short Film at the Berlin Independent Film Festival

“Pulitzer-prize winning Journalist, Author and Activist Chris Hedges, discusses modern day consumerism, totalitarian corporate power and living in a culture dominated by pervasive illusion. ” – American Psychosis     Amazing work from Newhouse MPD Alumnus, Amanda Zackem, was awarded “Best Short Film” at the Berlin Independent Film Festival for her film, American Psychosis.  

Shira Stoll, Nominated For A New York Emmy

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Shira Stoll,  Nominated For A New York Emmy

“It’s God’s plan, I believe,” says Amad Anderson Sr. In 1999, Anderson was a senior football player at Hofstra University when his career was tragically cut short. Now he watches as his son, Amad Anderson Jr., follows in his footsteps as a star wide receiver at Curtis High School. With sixteen scholarship offers from different […]

Newhouse Students Earn Multiple CPOY Awards

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Newhouse Students Earn Multiple CPOY Awards

We know how talented our community of Newhouse photography students are, but it doesn’t hurt to have them recognized by the prestigious College Photographer of the Year awards! This year Newhouse photography students earned six COPY awards. Only one other school in the world earned more awards in the still image categories. Congratulations to everyone! Bryan […]

The Fall Workshop Starts Tonight at 7PM With Photojournalist Renée C. Byer

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The Fall Workshop Starts Tonight at 7PM With Photojournalist Renée C. Byer

Over 100 graduate, undergraduate and military visual journalism students from the Newhouse School’s Department of Multimedia Photography and Design (MPD) will spend Oct. 19–22 documenting the lives of Syracuse residents as part of the school’s annual Fall Workshop. The students will use photography, recorded sound, video and writing to tell stories of people in the […]

Newhouse military visual journalism students recognized by Department of Defense for multimedia work

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Newhouse military visual journalism students recognized by Department of Defense for multimedia work

Two Military Visual Journalism students stationed at Newhouse have been recognized by the Department of Defense for multimedia excellence. Kenneth Holston, USAF, was named Military Photographer of the Year, while Matthew Callahan, USMC, was named Videographer of the Year. Read More