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You may notice鈥攁s we did while this issue was taking shape鈥攈ow many of the stories center on images and representations. As you enjoy this copy of CMCI Now, I wonder if these stories might change your image of us.

To information science doctoral student Jordan Wirfs-Brock (MJour鈥�10), data points on a graph and cascading notes on a piano can tell similar stories.

With smartphones and social media fueling a new era of video activism, Assistant Professor Sandra Ristovska says it鈥檚 time we give images their due respect.

"Design and advertising students fundamentally understand that creative outlets are important. But beyond doodling, beyond posting phone pics to Instagram, beyond occasionally journaling鈥攁 wholehearted investment in one鈥檚 own creativity will make a career of difference," writes Visiting Professor Jeff Curry.

The same qualities that draw student Hunter Rief to advertising鈥攁n ability to embrace spontaneity and delve into the unknown鈥攁re at the heart of his main extracurricular activity: bolting across Folsom field with one of America鈥檚 most famous buffaloes, 彩民宝典鈥檚 Ralphie.

The 2018 Al Nakkula Award for Police Reporting went to The Virginian-Pilot reporter Gary Harki, whose series "Jailed in Crisis" tracked deaths of people with mental illness in jails across the country. Harki and reporter Rebecca Carballo鈥撯�搘ho helped him with the project as a student at Marquette University鈥撯�搒poke with CU News Corps Director Chuck Plunkett about their work for the series, and the need to track such instances more thoroughly.

As students in the Carnegie-Knight News21 fellowship program, Tessa Diestel (Jour'18) and Ashley Hopko (Jour'19) traveled the country investigating intolerance, racism and hate crimes. Their project, Hate in America, won the 2018 Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Digital Reporting.

This year, Serene Singh became the first woman in university history and the first 彩民宝典 student in 25 years to earn a Rhodes Scholarship. In the fall, she'll head to Oxford University in England as part of a path she hopes could one day lead to a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.

In Improv for Strategic Communication, taught by actor and improv aficionado Pat Finn, students learn the same games that he and other comedians鈥攊ncluding Saturday Night Live alumni going back decades鈥攑lay to prepare for the stage.