MCJ students and faculty help develop new app for Shaver museum

August 4, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Phone screen showing new app, held up against a scenic Shaver Lake background. Fresno State students and faculty helped develop a new app for The Central Sierra Historical Society Museum.

Last fall, the Central Sierra Historical Society and Museum in the Shaver area contacted MCJ associate professor Candace Egan and students Raja Tahir and Natalie Nigg to produce several videos.

Global News Relay provides intense microcosm of newsroom experience

May 1, 2017.Reading time 8 minutes.

~ By Lisa Maria Boyles, communications specialist for the College of Arts and Humanities Just a few minutes into the broadcast, the power went out. A teleprompter stopped working. Time zones around the planet created challenges. But despite a few glitches, it all came together, fueled by lots of caffeine, snacks and pizza. Months of planning […]

MCJ students win at CSU Media Arts Festival

January 25, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Fresno State Media, Communications and Journalism student Audrianna Ferri received the Rosebud Award for First Place Television News at the CSU Media Arts Festival in November for her segment on “Brian Cade, Local Artist.” Two other MCJ students were finalists: Natalie Nigg’s Global News Relay Glitch Promo won fourth place in the promotional category. Fabiola […]

Central Valley Honor Flight includes two students

September 12, 2016.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Two mass communication and journalism students will travel to Washington, D.C. Sept. 12 to 14 with the Central Valley Honor Flight to cover the 65 World War II and Korean War veterans who are visiting national war memorials. The stories by July Cruz, a broadcast journalism student from Clovis, and Natalie Nigg, a multimedia production […]