Mary Evelyn Blagg Huey: The Woman and the Legacy
I will make a 10-15 minute documentary on videotape about Dr. Mary Blagg Huey and her background, the library with her name, the gardens she helped uncover, and the legacy she would like to leave.
Course: MCOM 4913
Supervising Professor: Brenda Jaskulske
Women and Censorship in the United States, 1900-2000
I will create an informational website detailing the relationships between women and media censorship in the United States, including research on topics such as the development of First Amendment laws in the United States as they relate to women, the emergence of women as media leaders, and the disparities in freedom of speech between male and female journalists in the development of modern America.
Course: MCOM 4913
Supervising Professor: Brenda Jaskulske
From Freedom of the Press to Freedom to Impress: The Evolution of American Journalism
I will research the history of journalism in America, examining the motivations of the 'big business attitude' of the media industry and how it affects the accurate reporting of the news.
Course: MCOM 4913
Supervising Professor: Elizabeth Clark