New Event: Community Voices Documentary Screenings
There is a new event coming up at Dodge College. Save the date!
*UPDATED WITH WINNERS* Free Passes to “Wanderlust” – A Twitter Contest!
*UPDATE* Passes for these winners are now available for pickup at the 3rd Floor Reception Desk in Marion Knott Studios, from 3-5PM today! Christiana Minga & Jessica Carrol Cliff Clinton & Brendan Nahmias Stephanie Kent & Elizabeth Whitten Siddharth Ganji & Chris Ramirez Kim Yuen & Bradley Kiaha Barbara Holladay & Katie Parsons Anapau Larriva
In Memoriam – Katie Weinstein
Our school was made a little darker last month, with the sudden death of beloved graduate student, crew member, administrative assistant, colleague, and friend, Katie Weinstein. I would like to share some of the beautiful words spoken at her service, by Dean Bassett and one of her closest friends here at school, James Brandenburg, as
$15 Textbooks!? How Apple’s Educational Initiative May Change an Industry
No – that title isn't a typo. Today, Apple announced a new plan to bring textbooks to the masses for a hard-cap price of $15 — via tablets. While initially targeted at the grade school level, if their wild new approach works, you can bet University classes won't be far behind. But, not everyone is
Facebook’s New Timeline Profile – What It Means For Students
Social-media loving students, listen up! Facebook is making major, major, changes to your profile, with yesterday's announcement of the new Timeline profile, which has been in development for several years, and was announced earlier at the F8 conference in the Spring. The feature allows users to collect their 'life story' in a much more
Students Using Social Media Get Hired More
Reporting on a recent national survey by social media analytics firm Jobvine, Read Write Web today highlighted some very interesting facts for new and current job seekers. New data suggest that More than 15% of job seekers get hired through social networks. Take a moment to reflect on that – that's 1 in 6 people!
Dodge College alumnus nominated for 2012 Spirit Award
Nicholas Ozeki (MFA.FP.DR/’08), is nominated for the Someone to Watch Award for the 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards for his film Mamitas. The nominations for the 27th Film Independent’s Spirit Awards were announced this morning in Los Angeles, with “The Artist” and “Take Shelter” leading the pack with 5 nominations apiece, followed by “Drive” and
In Search of Dodge College Stories
Submit Your Story! Attention new students – here's a great opportunity to get your voice out on the web, and to write for the Dodge College blog: As the first month of classes comes to an end, and you've begun settling into some kind of sleep-class-work routine, we here at Dodge College are really interested
Film Studies Club!
The Film Studies program here at Dodge College is preparing for a really exciting year. With one of the largest application pools and total enrollments for the program, Professor Nam Lee, and our newest faculty member Emily Carman, are spearheading a new chapter for film studies at Chapman University. To start the new year off