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Primitivo PR Visits SF

Primitivo PR students ventured into San Francisco yesterday to visit public relations teams at Hotwire Global Communication and the San Francisco Giants.

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Dr. Gina Baleria talks about empathy in journalism in recent podcast

Communications and Media Studies Assistant Professor Dr.

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Communications Major Mikayla Fritzemeier Shines in Website Design Internship

Prior to applying for internships, Communications Major Mikayla Fritzemeier wouldn’t have imagined she would be working on website design and development. But when an opportunity sent by COMS Administrator Shelly Stephens arrived in her inbox, Fritzemeier decided to take a chance.

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A Communication and Media Studies instructor has written a new children’s book that uses the popular genre of princess stories to help empower young girls.

Hillary Homzie says she used a non-traditional approach to the subject in her book “If You Were a Princess: True Stories About Brave Leaders from Around the World”.

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A new Communication and Media Studies student with a passion for baseball is already busy working toward a post-college media career and attempting to make history while here on campus.

Marika Lyszczyk, who hails from British Columbia, Canada, is a newly-arrived transfer student at Sonoma State University. This semester she will be trying to become the first female to make the roster for the SSU baseball team.

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Major Donation Helps Bring New Media Innovation Lab To Life

A combination of university and donor support is giving students at SSU a leg up in breaking into the film and video production industry.