By Ren XinyiMCOM x IJ Academic Society has held a screening night for the Academy Award-winning documentary American Factory for all documentary lovers in UIC. IJ x MCOM AS made the poster of the documentary night.Source: Mei Danqing“The director condensed many social issues in this documentary,” Ms. Dai Fei, lecturer of the MCOM program, explaining her original intention of choosing this wor...

By Xinyi RenAfter going through the typhoon “Compass” and being delayed for a week, the MCOM Promotion Day was held from 14:00 to 17:00 on October 20 at T29 SSAC. To provide practical information on MCOM for JC newcomers to choose their majors, the IJ x MCOM Academic Society has set up four stalls for activities and many round tables for teachers to handle students’ queries.MCOM x IJ AS made...

Photography Competition Starts Collecting Works for All UIC StudentsAuthor: REN XinyiThe IJ x MCOM Academic Society (IJ x MCOM AS) is holding a photography competition open to the whole school from September 30 to October 30, 2021. After a one-year gap caused by the pandemic, the abstract concept “Edge” has become the new theme of the competition this year.The poster of the photography compet...

Writing Competition: Thoughts in the Post-Pandemic EraPicture: Winner of the first prize in this competitionStudents from different programs including Media and Communication Studies, Accounting, and Culture and Creativity Management, participated in the writing competition ‘Thoughts in the Post-Pandemic Era’ by contributing their own articles. The participants conveyed their thoughts and emo...

First media Practical skills sharing SessionApril 27th, 2021, the MCOM Academy Society held the first media practical skills sharing session, which was divided into two parts, photography, and reporting. It was run by students Zhang Yichi, a photographer for Image China, Tuchong and Getty Image, and Wang Xi, who had an internship as a reporter in Guangzhou Bay Area Times, Guangxi Radio and Tele...

IJ-MCOM FYP Sharing Panel of 2020-2021 Academic YearOn the afternoon of Wednesday, April 28, the IJ-MCOM FYP Sharing Panel of 2020-2021 Academic Year was held in the T5-105 lecture hall. The IJ-MCOM Academic Society invited outstanding International Journalism graduates, Ms. Zhang Yihang, Mr. Lu Jingzhou, Ms. Huang Xiaotong, Ms. Tuo Keren, as guest speakers. Program Director Dr. Jesse Hearns-Br...

Ice-Breaking Party of 2020 MCOM ClassGroup photo of 2020 MCOM classOn March 10th, 2021, an ice-breaking party of freshman year was held successfully. The ice-breaking party owned a great reputation among freshmen. The content of this activity included many different aspects. For the documentary screenings, we selected several representative documentaries to show the audience in order to let the...

IJ/MCOM Student Film Selected by Hong Kong and Macau Film FestivalsThe major cast and crew met with the audience after the premiere on Sept. 19, 2019, at the performance theater of UIC. （Photo by LOU Jingfeng)IJ/MCOM students' second independent film HERE COMES THE GROOM (2019, 45min) has been officially selected by the Short Film Unit of the 2nd Hong Kong International Youth Film Festival (HK...