In addition to research, creative projects, and classroom instruction, faculty also lead and advise seven Media School-based centers and institutes. These centers focus on specific areas of study and provide research, education, and internship opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students.
The Michael I. Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism was created from a $6 million gift from alumni Michael I. Arnolt, BA'67.
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The Black Film Center & Archive acquired the papers of Paulin Vieyra, the first French-speaking sub-Saharan African to direct a film.
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The Center for International Media Law and Policy Studies implements the Barbara Restle Press Law Project, an initiative that studies confidential source protection and the Freedom of Information Act.
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The Observatory on Social Media, a $6 million research center, studies the role of media and technology in society.
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As a member of the scholarly documentary film and media community Visible Evidence, our Center for Documentary Research and Practice hosted its 25th annual symposium.
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