Trina Creighton is giving black men a voice that is helping others understand social stigmas attached to higher education. Inspired by her graduate thesis, Creighton – a broadcasting lecturer in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications – created a documentary that features 10 black men from North Omaha talking about their education paths. Four […]

Creighton’s documentary explores minority opinions on education Trina Creighton is giving black men a voice that is helping others understand social stigmas attached to higher education. Inspired by her graduate thesis, Creighton – a broadcasting lecturer in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications – has created a documentary that features 10 black men from […]

The College of Journalism and Mass Communications is planning a night of converged election coverage. More than 70 students in radio, television, online and print journalism have been gearing up to cover Election 2008. The student participation in election coverage is the capstone in a semester of election-focused events. Coverage begins at 8 p.m., Nov. […]

The Diversity Working Group will present a program from noon to 1 p.m. Sept. 30 in the Nebraska Union (room posted). Trina Creighton will present her documentary film, “The Academic Achievement Gap: We Do Better When We Know Better.” The film highlights a case study in Omaha, of the barriers to higher education faced by […]