Dear alumni, 

Welcome to our inaugural edition of the alumni newsletter for the Department of Emerging Media — home to majors in Journalism, Digital Media Arts, and Strategic Communication: Advertising and Public Relations. My name is Peter Gregg, and I serve as chair of the department.

Members of the Department of Emerging Media had a busy and successful year and are excited to share our news with you.

In this edition:

• Introducing the Whalen Fellowship: Empowering Emerging Media Leaders 
• Applause for Our Students: Awards, Projects, and Impact
• Honoring Faculty Excellence with Innovation in Teaching and Scholarship
• Journalism Student Victor Mshihiri Prepares to Report from Overseas
• Meet Greg Song: New Faculty Member Strengthening the Future of Emerging Media 
• Alumni Reunion Makes Connections
• Portfolio Show and Coding Exhibition Highlight Student Talent

We hope you will join us in our new LinkedIn group where you can see updates and connect with your fellow alumni.

And, if you would like to get involved with helping students in our department, please email me. I am happy to talk about how you can give back.

Peter Gregg, PhD
Associate Professor and Chair
pgregg@stthomas.edu