We just shared some exciting news w/our #ascj Class of 2018 and are thrilled to announce that global leader, philanthropist, producer & actress @Oprah will be our commencement speaker. #uscgrad.
Congratulations to @JustinElliott and the @propublica team for winning the 2024 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting. Their series “Friends of the Court” exposed the most serious ethical scandal in the modern history of the U.S. Supreme Court.
At forum event, Shaniqua McClendon @crookedmedia quoted @MichelleObama's message about the need to vote (you wouldn't let your grandmother choose your music or clothes). Shaniqua then added, “We can either be part of what our future looks like or we can stand on the sidelines.”
Congrats to alumna @toyaholness who was named first press secretary to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, The Office of the Duke & Duchess of Sussex, as they expand their comm's team. Holness received a MA in strategic PR & is also an adjunct. @ascjalumni
Congratulations to the @propublica team and series coordinator @eisingerj for winning the 2022 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting! Their project, “The Secret IRS Files,” exposes how the wealthiest Americans avoid paying income tax.
Founder of I Need Diverse Games & Senior Annenberg Civics Media Fellow Tanya DePass @cypheroftyr was interviewed by @Forbes for her advocacy in gaming. She was also named as one of the Gamers of the Year 2020 by @Kotaku & invited to the @Xbox MVP in 2021. forbes.com/sites/goldiech…
Maverick Carter @USCAnnenberg commencement speaker: “LeBron James decided very early on he was going to be ‘More Than an Athlete.’ The rules would not apply to him... I‘m here to challenge all of you to think about what it takes to be MORE THAN?” –– @mavcarter#USCGrad#ASCJ
#ASCJ are you ready for K-pop? USC Annenberg, @USCeasc & @KCC_LA co-host an exciting event on September 23 in ANN. It included a panel, a K-pop industry executive, a K-pop dance competition and a concert featuring a worldwide popular K-pop group! 💃🏾
