UAPB department sets event

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Department of Multimedia Communications will host Multimedia Communications Week with events Wednesday through Friday.

“This event is crafted for college students who are passionate about exploring multimedia’s vibrant realm,” according to the release.

This event is designed to provide students with the tools and connections necessary to thrive in the multimedia industry.

“Our goal for Multimedia Communications Week is to provide students with a platform to expand their knowledge, network with industry professionals, and gain practical insights into multimedia,” said Multimedia Communications Chair Ann White-Taylor, Ph.D. “We are confident that students and speakers will find this experience enriching and inspiring.”

The schedule includes:

WEDNESDAY

Location: Kountz-Kyle Auditorium

9 a.m. I.C. Murrell - Pine Bluff Commercial - Exploring the World of Print Journalism

10 a.m. Kaleb Hadley - American Heart Association Exploring the World of Content Creation

11 a.m. Myron Jackson, chief executive officer, The Design Group - Exploring the World of Multimedia Location: Childress Hall

12:30 p.m. Lunch and networking

2 p.m. Student Podcast Recording

Location: STEM Building - Auditorium

7 p.m. Open Mic Night, National Association of Black Journalists

THURSDAY

Location: STEM Building - Auditorium

6:30 p.m. Film Festival presented by Randy Kelly

FRIDAY, MARCH 29

Location: 615 S. Main St., UAPB Business Support Incubator Building

6:30 p.m. Jazz and Journalism, National Association of Black Journalists

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