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Annenberg Alumni News, Spring 2017

The latest news from Annenberg School graduate alumni.

Comm Majors Write Communications Plans for Cities Across America

Each student addressed a particular problem in a particular city and submitted their plan to the city’s leadership.

Doctoral Student Jazmyne Sutton Explores the Use of Visuals in Health Communication

How do you know when an image will help or hinder the impact of the message?

• Health Communication

Mutz Awarded 2017 Andrew Carnegie Fellowship

Mutz will study the growing backlash against globalization in Europe and North America.

• Political Communication

Eleven Undergraduates Present Senior Honors Theses

Their subjects span the field of Communication, from Cuba’s new media landscape to the musical Hamilton.

Volinsky Wins 2017 Graduate Teaching Prize

Nominated by undergraduates, Volinsky was described as helpful, knowledgeable, available, supportive, compassionate, and kind.

Austin Lecture 2017: Social Workers Need to Understand Impact of Cyber-interaction on Adolescents

The future of social work embraces technology and uses it as a tool to better engage with and understand young clients.

• Culture & Media
• Technology & Society

David Dutwin (Ph.D. ‘02) Elected AAPOR Vice President/President Elect

Dutwin is Executive Vice President and Chief Methodologist of SSRS, a survey and market research firm.

• Political Communication

Counteracting the Influence of Adolescent Peer Smoking on YouTube

A new study suggests showing a corrective message that describes the severity and scope of smoking risks.

• Health Communication

Annenberg Hosts Annual Graduate Student Symposium

Each year, doctoral students present original research for feedback from faculty and peers.