Department of Media and Culture at Randolph College

Hello Facebook followers 👋. Hear Justin Dula '21 talk about his summer internship with Velocity Skills Training in Hickory, NC. Congratulations Justin!

As you scroll through this post, you will find Justin Dula '21, discussing his internship experience with Velocity Skills Training in Hickory, NC. Congratulations on this accomplishment, Justin! The MAC department is proud of you.

‼️ If you are, or have been, involved in basketball and have an interest in Media & Culture Studies, then this internship may be for you.‼️

The Department of Media and Culture at Randolph College interviewed Jared Ruddock '21 about his virtual summer internship that he completed for the Department of Energy. Check out what Jared had to say about his life changing experience down below. We are proud of you, Jared!

Go check out our first Instagram post that serves as an introduction of the new major! 👍🏼

‼️INTRODUCING THE NEW MAJOR‼️ As some of you may know, there is a new major on campus. Media and Culture (MAC) is the new major that has replaced Communications Studies. This post serves as an introduction of the new major and the professors of it. As you scroll through this post, you will find three questions that each professor was asked. Each question is then followed by Dr. Gauthier’s answer and then Dr. Rodriguez’s answer. If you have any questions about the new major feel free to shoot us a direct message or email either of the professors! #rcmediaculture

Calling all cinephiles (aka movie buffs)!

Professor Gauthier has curated a mini festival featuring films made by women from all over the world. All are available streaming from various providers. Watch the films on your own, and then tune in to the Zoom discussion to share your thoughts!

This Thursday evening's discussion is about 'Atlantics' (Mati Diop, 2019) 1 hr. 47 mins. [Netflix]. Register online to get Zoom connection information.

http://www.randolphcollege.edu/association/events/2020/08-06-2020-summer-virtual-movie-club-atlantics/

Professor Gauthier has been busy this summer, publishing a reflection on online pedagogy in the age of COVID-19 in "Oh, the Humanities," and contributing a piece of cultural criticism to PopMatters.

Media and culture professor's work published - News and Events The work of Randolph media and culture professor Jennifer Gauthier has appeared in two recent publications. Teaching World Cinema in Lockdown was included in the most recent edition of Oh, the Humanities, a monthly newsletter focusing on news and topics in the humanities. In it, Gauthier writes a

We are absolutely devastated by the untimely passing of Deaven Milam '22. She was a thoughtful and dedicated student in several of our classes and we will miss her dearly. Drs. Gauthier, Jackson-Beckham, and Rodriguez offer their heartfelt condolences to the friends and family, teammates and Randolph College faculty members who are mourning this tragic loss.

A request from professor J. Nikol Jackson-Beckham...

A message from President Bateman regarding Spring Break and returning to campus - News and Events As part of efforts to minimize the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, Randolph College is extending Spring Break one week. Students should not return to campus this weekend.