School of Media Arts & Design

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• Mar 4 Professor Alessi Wins Virginia Press Foundation Award
  

  Ryan Alessi, a SMAD journalism professor, receives the Virginia Press Foundation’s 2020 Leadership and Innovation Award. Read More >

• Feb 18 Seven Student Projects Won BEA Awards
  

  SMAD Students won seven awards at Broadcast Education Associations international digital media and broadcast competition. Read More >

• Feb 6 SMAD alumna’s documentary premieres at Sundance Film Festival
  

  Marley McDonald, a 2015 SMAD alumna, worked as the Associate Editor for Spaceship Earth, a documentary that premiered at Sundance Film Festival on January 26. Read More >

• Feb 3 DVC Student Receives Gilman Scholarship from the U.S. State Department
  

  Elli Imel, a junior SMAD student, will be attending a study abroad program to Ireland to study media, culture, and society. Her trip will be partially funded by her scholarship. Read More >