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Two 'insightful' podcasts ask: How is the Inland Empire a 'news mirage,' and what can be done?
Inland Empire MediaWatch
Oct. 8, 2024
Thomas (T.C.) Corrigan, associate professor of media studies, wrote about the Inland Empire “news mirage,” in which he says the region “appears to have more substantive local news than it actually does. I also noted that grassroots cooperation and philanthropic and policy interventions could help revitalize and transform local journalism in the IE.” The article links to two podcasts on which he was interviewed about the topic.
Expanding Earth science education beyond traditional field trips
Phys.org
New research presented on Sept. 22 at the Geological Society of America' s Connects 2024 meeting by Stuart Sumida (CSUSB professor of biology), Michelle Mary (CSU Fullerton, geological sciences), Garrett Vice (ExxonMobile, Houston) and Daniel Sturner (University of Cincinnati, geoscience) explores the benefits of non-traditional field trip locations, such as urban settings, theme parks, and local parks, which provide more accessible outdoor educational opportunities.
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