Digital Citizens Unite! A Panel on Navigating the Age of NEW Media

Join Renton Technical College for an engaging panel discussion on what it means to thrive as a digital citizen in the age of confusing and unreliable information environments. Gain insights, ask questions, and leave empowered to take charge of your digital presence and make more informed choices. This is a hybrid event.

Location: Renton Highlands Library 2801 NE 10th St, Renton, WA 98056

*In-person attendees will receive a t-shirt SWAG while supplies last!

*Online attendance available. Register here!

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Hi Barbie: Feminism and Gender Representation in Media

Cedar Crest College’s Communication Department welcomes Elizabeth Ortiz for Media Literacy Week 2023! Join us on October 24th at 7:00pm for Elizabeth’s lecture “Hi Barbie: Feminism & Gender Representation in Media” in The Miller Family Building room 33.

Light refreshments will be served.

Media Literacy Week: “Productive Conversations without Confrontation”

Join the library and University of Kansas Associate Professor Ashley Muddiman for an evening of intentional bridge building during Media Literacy Week.

Our topic will be productive conversations without confrontation. We’ll watch the News Literacy Project’s collaboration with the National Institute for Civil Discourse and the League of Women Voters, then share a community conversation about ways we can interact with family, friends, and neighbors regarding the access, analysis, and evaluation of media messages we receive.

Penn State Media Literacy Week Kick-Off Event: Finding Your Civic Voice in a Loud Media World

Learn tools and techniques to thrive in a highly mediated, digital, and saturated world—especially as a presidential election season nears. We’ll discuss how political messaging works to impact us for better or worse, how journalism and other forms of media shape our understanding of elections and important civic issues, and how we can equip ourselves to better protect and engage in democracy.

This event will be live-streamed here.