Tag: Lisa Phillips
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Audio Postcard: Walkway Over the Hudson
Since its creation, the Walkway Over the Hudson in Poughkeepsie, New York has been a unique destination. It overlooks the crystal Hudson River, and is framed by the cliff side of Highland, and the horizon of Poughkeepsie City. Locals enjoy it for its presence as a place to walk and blow off steam, but something…
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Audio Postcard: Game Center at SUNY New Paltz
When students aren’t studying, napping or eating, they go to the Game Center in the Student Union to unwind. It’s a place where students go to play games and take a break from their studies. But there are a few things that bother students about the Game Center and Joana Wang has the scoop. You…
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Audio Postcard: Open Mic at Cafeteria
Mondays are normally regarded as a painful and exhausting start to the work and school week. However, at a small cafe located on Main Street in New Paltz, New York, the beginning of the week need not be draining. Cafeteria provides both SUNY New Paltz students and townies a chance to relax over a cup…
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At Work: Donna Bruschi Breastfeeding Advocate, Educator and Coach
Students of Lisa Phillips’ fall 2015 Literature of Journalism class were asked to interview everyday working people about their jobs, and frame the first-person commentaries in the style of Studs Terkel’s book “Working, People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do.” Subjects include an emergency medical technician,…
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At Work: Serina Bass Constructs Hairstyles with Panache
Students of Lisa Phillips’ fall 2015 Literature of Journalism class were asked to interview everyday working people about their jobs, and frame the first-person commentaries in the style of Studs Terkel’s book “Working, People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do.” Subjects include an emergency medical technician,…
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At Work: Isabella Chisena Curates an Enchanting Collection
Students of Lisa Phillips’ fall 2015 Literature of Journalism class were asked to interview everyday working people about their jobs, and frame the first-person commentaries in the style of Studs Terkel’s book “Working, People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do.” Subjects include an emergency medical technician,…
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At Work: Mahtik Calhoun, Emergency Medical Technician
Students of Lisa Phillips’ fall 2015 Literature of Journalism class were asked to interview everyday working people about their jobs, and frame the first-person commentaries in the style of Studs Terkel’s book “Working, People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do.” Subjects include an emergency medical technician,…
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My Test: Jacob Carter’s Wilderness Shelter
If you found yourself stranded in the middle of the forest, would you know how to survive? Any wilderness expert will tell you the first thing to do is build a shelter, but it’s a skill known by fewer and fewer young people in an age where the closest the average teenager gets to the…
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My Test: Mercedes Ortiz’s Seven-Day Vegan Challenge
As a college student, eating healthy is very challenging. Because of a busy life between work and school many students end up eating large amounts of fast food and junk food. In an effort to pay more attention to what she eats, Mercedes Ortiz participated in a Seven-Day Vegan Challenge as part of Professor Lisa…
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Dungeons and Dragons at New Paltz
Four college students from SUNY New Paltz tell their stories and experiences surrounding Dungeons and Dragons. They discuss the stereotypes associated with the game with Samantha Pritchard, Heather Handler and Josh Govier, students of Professor Lisa Phillips’ fall 2014 Digital Storytelling class. For more Digital Storytelling videos: In a project for Professor Lisa Phillips’ fall…
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Epic Glee Club at New Paltz
For the past two years Epic Glee Club has been voted by SUNY New Paltz as the best club on campus, but what is it about this club that makes it so special? For Professor Lisa Phillips’ fall 2014 Digital Storytelling class, students Kelsey Fluery, Jacob Carter and Jennifer Hussein take a look in, get…
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Skating at New Paltz
In a project for Professor Lisa Phillips’ fall 2014 Digital Storytelling class, Jaydree Scott, Kelly Seiz and Nathaniel Sheidlower take a close look at the skateboarding scene on campus. Five featured skaters shed light on the sense of community involved in skateboarding at SUNY New Paltz and beyond. Watch them describe the camaraderie and dedication…
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New Paltz Visiting Professor To Talk About The Intersection Of Science And Journalism
March 24, 2014 Students studying journalism at SUNY New Paltz have the opportunity this semester to investigate the relationship between society and disease with the help of an award-winning journalist. Sonia Shah, a critically-acclaimed science journalist is spending this spring semester working with students as the college’s 2014 James H. Ottaway visiting professor. During her…
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Communication and Media Society Hosts Media Ethics Panel
The Communication and Media Society at SUNY New Paltz put together a panel of experts to discuss Media Ethics on April 25th. The panel took place in the Lecture Center and consisted of New Paltz professors and members of the media field.
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My Test by Dylan Gerety: Media Blackout
Dylan Gerety challenges himself against technology in a 72 hour experiment without any cell phones, television, video games, or Internet. Media Blackout: Life Disconnected from Dylan Gerety on Vimeo. Check out more documented journeys: Kelsey Lang leaves the comfort of her home in New Paltz to explore the beauty of nature that is right in…
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My Test by Kelsey Lang: Crossing the River
Kelsey Lang leaves the comfort of her home in New Paltz to explore the beauty of nature that is right in front of her nose. Check out more documented journeys: Dylan Gerety challenges himself against technology in a 72 hour experiment without any cell phones, television, video games, or Internet. Sabrina Ross struggles finding a…
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My Test by Sabrina Ross: My Life in Transit
Sabrina Ross struggles finding a place to go to during the school break and questions the true meaning of “home.” Check out more documented journeys: Dylan Gerety challenges himself against technology in a 72 hour experiment without any cell phones, television, video games, or Internet. Kelsey Lang leaves the comfort of her home in New…
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My Test by Monica Hertz: Quarter Life Crisis
Monica Hertz, like many other college students, worries about internship applications and wonders if the benefits of such an experience are worthwhile. Check out more documented journeys: Dylan Gerety challenges himself against technology in a 72 hour experiment without any cell phones, television, video games, or Internet. Sarah Fine faces the truth of her shopaholic…