The Mass Connection

The Mass Communications Student Association (MCSA) created a video with JMC faculty and staff having them encourage students to get through mid-terms.  " Hello JMC faculty and staff!  We did it! Thank  you  for  you  cooperation and contribution to this video. We hope  you  guys enjoy it," the organization released in a statement.  Click to see the video :  https://www.instagram.com/reel/C360oMFgq9h/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link

Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios Storytellers Lab Launches HBCU Partnership To Cultivate BIPOC Content Creators Atlanta Griffin and Suzahra Banks were selected to be a part of the Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios Storytellers Lab. Below is information for an article in DEADLINE about the program.  Showtime / MTV Entertainment Studios announced the launch of The Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios Storytellers Lab, an initiative designed to create partnerships with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to cultivate diverse creator pipelines within the entertainment industry. The Storytellers Lab bridges the gap between talent and industry leaders through a nine-month immersive experience that equips BIPOC students with the skills and insights to become the next generation of content creators. The inaugural class of the Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios Storytellers Lab includes 12 HBCUs: Alabama State University (Montgomery, AL) Cheyney University (Cheyney, PA) ...

On Friday, February 9, 2024, Johnson High visited SSU JMC program for a day of immersive workshops. The students, faculty, and stuff toured the facilities in Whiting Hall including the Student Media Center, classrooms, mac labs, and studio. Once in the studio, the students received information about the program, dual enrollment, and the Georgia Film Academy. The students were broke into to two groups and participated in hands on activities. One was to create a virtual tour (digital communication/public relations) and was conducted by Dr. Juliana Trammel. Students built a virtual tour of Whiting Hall, a simulation of the building composed of a sequence of videos, still, and 3600 images. The other was to create a Talk Show (television production) and that was conducted by Kareem McMichael and Dr. Angela Mathis. Students produced a talk show on a topic of their choice that can air on TV and streaming platforms. Students will serve as hosts and guests while others work in different prod...