Critical Media Practices

  • lanterns
    A PhD student’s extended reality project on Gaza has enjoyed worldwide showings. In the spring, he introduced a new VR feature that includes live storytelling and footage from the ruined city.
  • Flatirons in the summer with morning light
    More than 700 CMDI students were named to the dean's list for the spring semester.
  • TEDxCU Mackey Auditorium
    TEDxCU Co-curator Kalen Sieja discusses how students bring "ideas worth spreading" to life through TEDx talks.
  • Zach Chagnon in his graduation sash in front of a building.
    The winner of the outstanding senior award for the media production major tapped his Nordic studies minor to fuel an interesting creative project.
  • Brook Vann posing next to artwork
    PhD candidate Brook Vann was one of six students to represent CMDI at a national teaching conference last fall. Their research and creative work blends sound with social justice, which makes them a stronger instructor.
  • A professor prepares to interview a subject on camera in a conference room.
    A hard lesson from his days as a journalist has helped a CMDI professor tell moving stories through documentary.
  • Two men, seated for an interview, in front of a gold CMDI banner.
    More than 200 students attended this year’s CMDI Sports Media Summit, learning from industry professionals how to break into journalism, media production, technology and more.
  • An aerial view of the CU Âé¶¹Ó°Ôº campus and Flatirons.
    More than 800 CMDI students were named to the dean's list for the fall semester.
  • CMDI students celebrating graduation
    In a year where the college’s biggest story was its name change—following its integration with the environmental design department—CMDI’s community also found itself at the center of the biggest conversations shaping our time—from sustainability and A.I., to media literacy and the future of journalism.Ìý
  • Abby Boutrous
    A regular feature catching up with people in our community who are doing interesting and impactful work. In this issue, a recent alumna who won an Emmy for her short film.
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