Renee Hobbs, of Temple University, is coming to the University of Rhode Island in January to be the founding director of the Harrington School of Communications and Media.

She is currently a professor of communications and founder of the media lab at Temple. According to that university’s website, she is considered one of the leading authorities on media literacy education in the country as a researcher, teacher, advocate and media professional.

Full Story: Temple professor to become founding director of URI communications school Source: Providence Business News, December 28th, 2011 Author: Denise Perreault Added on December 28th, 2011 at 9:04 am, by Muse en Lystrala