January 2023 Noteworthy

January 11, 2023

The School of Media and Public Affairs’ BA in Journalism program was cited in a report by the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce for providing the highest ROI in the labor market for graduates among 850 institutions.

Gregg Bucken-Knapp, PhD ‘00, (Political Science) co-authored the non-fiction graphic book Messages from Ukraine (University of Toronto Press, 2022), which was named one of the 100 best books of 2022 by The Hill Times.

Senior Yeji Chung (Political Science) co-authored the article “‘I like Messi’: What North Koreans think of soccer beyond their borders” for NK News.

Laurel Gray (Dance) delivered a lecture at the Embassy of Uzbekistan. She was assisted by students Katrine Gankin, Katelyn Power, Chloe Schwartz and Hugh Cockeram.

Jonathan Hsy (English) was featured in The Sundial interview on his book Antiracist Medievalisms: From Yellow Peril to Black Lives Matter.

Andrea Kim Neighbors (Museum Studies) co-authored the Smithsonian Magazine article “‘We Are Here‘ Introduces Readers to 30 Inspiring Profiles.”