Journalism professor K.C. Cole's new book, "Something Incredibly Wonderful Happens: Frank Oppenheimer and the World He Made Up" (Houghton Mifflin), has received numerous positive reviews during its release this week

Graduate students enrolled in Annenberg’s summer internship program in Cape Town, South Africa took time from their work schedules and excursions to share their multimedia reporting skills with primary and high school students in Paarl, South Africa

Recent Annenberg graduate Laura Lane (B.A. Broadcast Journalism '07) is the host of Inside Deal, a new 30-minute poker show on ESPN.com. The weekly newscast premiered Aug. 5 and is co-hosted by pro poker player and journalist Bernard Lee.

Dr. Charles “Garth” Japhet (pictured), the creator of Soul City, a large-scale, multimedia entertainment education program in Southern Africa, is the 2009 recipient of the Everett M. Rogers Award for Achievement in Entertainment Education.

On Sept. 23r Dr. Japhet will speak on the development of international entertainment education programming at the Everett M. Rogers Colloquium...

Communication professor Dmitri Williams co-authored the first comprehensive census of video game characters and found Latinos are almost invisible and women and other groups also are underrepresented

Wendy Carrillo (M.A. Specialized Journalism '09) won the $10,000 Elfen Foundation Social Justice Award for a short documentary she wrote, filmed and produced about Homeboy Industries Inc., the Los Angeles-based gang intervention and rehabilitation program

Communication professor and director of the Master of Public Diplomacy program Nicholas Cull co-authored "Projecting Empire: Imperialism and Popular Cinema," the first major study of imperialism and cinema in more than 30 years

USC Annenberg faculty and doctoral students will play an important role in the annual Association for Education in Journalism & Mass Communication Convention held Aug. 5-8 in Boston. Dean Ernest J. Wilson III (pictured) will host Annenberg’s annual ¡Fiesta Annenberg!, a reception at the convention on Thursday, Aug. 6