The Media School is @iubloomington’s premier academic program in storytelling of all forms, from journalism and film to advertising, game design, and more.
It's pretty simple: Ernie Pyle traded his press pass for a headset for Hoosierween.
Google him.
ALT Ernie Pyle statue is dressed in a red IU jacket with an Adidas logo. The figure is also wearing a headset, goggles, and glasses. It is set against a backdrop of Franklin Hall and trees under a blue sky.
Happy Wednesday! I am excited to announce that I will be continuing my journey with @TheHoosierNet this winter, covering @IndianaWBB alongside @jaylimedia04 and @CooperSanders_4. We’ll have wire-to-wire coverage all season long! Stay tuned! #iuwbb
Don't miss Media Career Day on Friday, Nov. 6, at Franklin Hall! Meet 30+ media alumni, explore career paths, and build your network through panels and 1:1 chats. Breakfast + lunch are on us.
RSVP + schedule: bit.ly/3YJzaQa
Book a career chat: bit.ly/4jNfXJt
Incredibly honored to be a part @STAAtalent’s Calls of the Week!
Shoutout to @jaylimedia04, @danabehlmerr and our entire BTN+ crew who made my job so easy during the game on Thursday night.
@IUMediaSchool and @IUSportsMedia provide us with the best opportunities!
We're hiring! Join The Media School team as the director of facilities and technology. This role oversees technical and facilities teams, plans equipment investments, and leads studio upgrades and renovations across multiple locations. Apply by Nov. 10. bit.ly/3XfLLbz
Congratulations to Clinical Professor Emeritus Ron Osgood on receiving a 2026 Vietnam Veterans of America arts award. A veteran and filmmaker, he’s interviewed 150+ veterans to preserve their stories. bit.ly/4jD9kcM
Sandra Chapman, an accomplished broadcast journalist and documentarian, will spend a year as IU’s Roy W. Howard Visiting Journalist-in-Residence working closely with the @ArnoltCenter for Investigative Journalism team. bit.ly/4jyjcV2
To be considered for the majority of Media School scholarships, graduate students must complete one general online application annually. Apply by Nov. 8 in order to qualify. bit.ly/4yXqW7O
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#2 most beautiful college campus in the country, mind u
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Thinking about earning a master's? Learn about the M.S. in media and M.S. in media leadership and business, and meet Jason Peifer, associate dean of graduate affairs, research, and creativity. Join us online at 4 p.m. on Wed, Oct. 28. Register on Zoom: bit.ly/484ihVk
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Dan Hassoun, a BFCA archivist, and Novotny Lawrence, the BFCA director, were featured in the article "IU Black Film Center and Archive works to restore historic film" via WFIU.
IU’s Black Film Center and Archive is restoring to 4K one of the earliest known feature-length films by a Black American woman: Liz White's adaptation of Othello.
Read more: ipm.org/news/2026-10-21/iu-b…
ALT The center's unrestored 16mm print of "Othello". The headline reads "IU Black Film Center and Archive works to restore historic film"
Media School seniors: Ready to take your journalism beyond borders? The Ross Hazeltine Travel Scholarship can support two or more months of international reporting or study. Awards range from $4,000-$7,000. Learn more and apply by Feb. 14 ⬇️ bit.ly/45gBJdI
Congrats to the 4 students who competed in the Thomas R. Keating Feature Writing Competition on Oct. 4!
🔴 2nd place: junior Lydia Loglisci
⚪ 3rd place: junior Gabby Rogers
🔴 Finalists: senior Chloe Oden, junior Emerson Elledge
Read their stories: bit.ly/4juNtEh
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Help guide the next generation of media professionals! Join The Media School team as an academic advisor and support undergraduate students throughout their academic journeys. Apply by Oct. 29 ⬇️ bit.ly/3XfLLbz
Congratulations to Paul Wright, professor of communication science and editor of Annals of the International Communication Association, who has been identified as one of the most-cited scholars in the field of public health. bit.ly/4eKwNVU