Multimedia Communication Students Explore

The UAPB Department of Multimedia Communications is thrilled to share the exciting news about the upcoming Multimedia Communications Week, scheduled for March 27-29, 2024. This event is crafted for college students who are passionate about exploring multimedia’s vibrant realm. Myron Jackson of The Design Group to deliver the keynote.

Myron Jackson of The Design Group, keynote speaker at UAPB Multimedia Communications Week

Throughout the week, students can participate in enlightening speaker sessions, engaging activities, and invaluable networking opportunities to foster connections within the multimedia industry.

“Our goal for Multimedia Communications Week is to provide students with a platform to expand their knowledge, network with industry professionals, and gain practical insights into multimedia,” said Multimedia Communications Chair Ann Taylor-White, Ph.D. “We are confident that students and speakers will find this experience enriching and inspiring.”

This event is designed to provide students with the tools and connections necessary to thrive in the multimedia industry.

The schedule is as follows:

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27

  • Kountz-Kyle Auditorium
    • 9 a.m. | I.C. Murrel – Pine Bluff Commercial – Exploring the World of Print Journalism
    • 10 a.m. | Kaleb Hadley – American Heart Assoc. – Exploring the World of Content Creation
    • 11 a.m. | Myron Jackson, CEO, The Design Group – Exploring the World of Multimedia
  • Childress Hall
    • 12:30 p.m. | Lunch & Networking
    • 2 p.m. | Student Podcast Recording
  • STEM Building – Auditorium
    • 7 p.m. | Open Mic Night, National Association of Black Journalists

THURSDAY, MARCH 28

  • STEM Building – Auditorium
    • 6:30 p.m. | Film Festival presented by Randy Kelly

FRIDAY, MARCH 29

  • UAPB Business Incubator Building, 615 S. Main Street, Pine Bluff, AR
    • 6:30 p.m. | Jazz and Journalism, National Association of Black Journalists

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