Communication Arts
Franny filmmakers claim national award
By Mia Brounstein Editor-in-Chief Students from Franciscan University of Steubenville’s filmmaking club, G-6 Productions, received an Award of Excellence from The Broadcast Education Association in December for “Split Pearls,” their entry in the association’s 2023 48-hour film contest. Maria Resuta and Daniel Musacchio, both senior communication arts majors, spearheaded the team of 10 students that […]
Franciscan University co-sponsors Journalism in Post-Truth World Conference
By Mary Jean Cadman Staff Writer Speakers encouraged journalists and students to proclaim the truth at the Journalism in a Post-Truth World Conference at the Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C. on March 10 and 11. The Rev. Dave Pivonka, T.O.R, president of Franciscan University and Matthew Bunson, executive editor at EWTN News, collaborated […]
Student DJs run the show at Franciscan Effect radio station
Edyta Wolk Editor-in-Chief Perhaps one of Franciscan University’s best kept secrets is the small recording studio tucked away in the corner of ground floor Egan Hall. Students who manage to find their way down there may not think twice about the heavy gray door with the red light above it. But any communication arts major […]
Media and Faith Conference provides tools to communicate truth and beauty
MARGARET BOYLAN & ALLEGRA THATCHER EDITOR-IN-CHIEF & ASSISTANT EDITOR The weekend of April 6 and 7 saw the edification of many future as well as current media makers through the Media and Faith Conference that took place on Franciscan University’s campus in SS. Cosmas and Damian Hall. Hosted by the Communications Department and the Troubadour, […]
Student newscast gives experience for careers
ALLEGRA THATCHER CRITIC’S CORNER COLUMNIST Doors are opening wide for new opportunities in the communication arts degree. No longer will students just be able to be heard on radio through Franciscan University of Steubenville’s station, Franciscan Effect, but now they can be seen on television through the recently established newscast, Franciscan Beat. Communications department head […]