Annual conference of the Broadcast Education Association covering media education, curriculum, broadcasting, and digital media.
Sessions (227)
2026 RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM: COMMUNICATING IN AN AI DRIVEN WORLD,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHTBEABEA, NEWSBEA, RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTBEA, SPORTSBEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTBEA,AI SPOTLIGHTBEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTBEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTBEA,NEWSBEA,NEWS,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,DOCUMENTARY,GENDER & SEXUALITY,HISTORY,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,INTERNATIONAL,LAW & POLICY,MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,MULTICULTURAL STUDIES,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,RADIOBEA,NEWS,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHTBEA,NEWS,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHTBEA,NEWS,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,DOCUMENTARY,SPORTS,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,TWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,WRITINGBEA,NEWS,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTBEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,DOCUMENTARY,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHTBEA,RESEARCHBEA,RESEARCH,AI SPOTLIGHTBEA,SPORTS,WRITING,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHTBEA,STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORSBEA,STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEACURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTDOCUMENTARY, BEADOCUMENTARY, BEA, FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHTDOCUMENTARY,BEADOCUMENTARY,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHTDOCUMENTARY,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTDOCUMENTARY,BEA,INTERNATIONAL,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTDOCUMENTARY,BEA,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTDOCUMENTARY,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTGENDER & SEXUALITY, BEA, MULTICULTURAL STUDIESGENDER & SEXUALITY,BEAHISTORY, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTHISTORY,BEAHISTORY,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTHISTORY,DOCUMENTARY,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEAINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, BEAINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, BEA, AI SPOTLIGHTINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, BEA, INTERNATIONAL, NEWS, LAW & POLICYINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEAINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHTINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,NEWS,AI SPOTLIGHT,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTINTERNATIONAL, BEAINTERNATIONAL,BEAINTERNATIONAL,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHTINTERNATIONAL,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTINTERNATIONAL,BEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTINTERNATIONAL,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTLAW & POLICY,AI SPOTLIGHTLAW & POLICY,BEALAW & POLICY,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES, BEAMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,BEAMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEAMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA,GENDER & SEXUALITY,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIANEWS, BEANEWS, BEA, RADIO & AUDIO MEDIANEWS, BEA, STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT, PODCAST SPOTLIGHTNEWS, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTNEWS,BEANEWS,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHTNEWS,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIESNEWS,BEA,LAW & POLICY,AI SPOTLIGHTNEWS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTNEWS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTNEWS,SERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,SPORTS,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM, BEAPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEAPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,DOCUMENTARY,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHT,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,WRITING,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHTPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,DOCUMENTARY,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,WRITINGPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,WRITING,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEARADIO & AUDIO MEDIA, BEA, MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEARADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIESRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHTRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHTRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,PODCAST SPOTLIGHTRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEARELIGION & MEDIA, BEARELIGION & MEDIA,BEARESEARCH, BEARESEARCH,AI SPOTLIGHTRESEARCH,BEARESEARCH,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, BEASERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,NEWSSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSPORTSSPORTS, BEASPORTS, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSPORTS,BEASPORTS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSPORTS,BEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSPORTS,BEA,RESEARCH,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSPORTS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, BEASTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, BEA, MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES, AI SPOTLIGHT, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEASTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHTSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEWSSTUDENT SPOTLIGHT, BEASTUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEATWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEATWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHTTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHTWRITING, BEAWRITING, BEA, FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHTWRITING, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHTWRITING,BEAWRITING,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
BEA Opening Night Awards Reception - Sponsored by Ross
Sat, 18 Apr · 12:30 amBEA,NEWS
Leadership
BEA Opening Night Awards Ceremony - Sponsored by Ross
Sat, 18 Apr · 1:30 amBEA,NEWS
WritingEAL/DLeadership
Algorithms and Heartbeats: Creating Radio Content that Embraces the Digital and the Deeply Human
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:00 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES
EdTechEAL/D
BEA101 for Students ONLY
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:00 pmSTUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Geopolitics, Platform Power, and the Remaking of Arab Media: Egypt and the Arab World, 2011–2025
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:00 pmINTERNATIONAL,BEA
EdTechEAL/DEquity
Mobile Journalism Workshop
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:00 pmBEA,NEWS,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Stoke the Fire: Translating Broadcast Newsroom Energy For The Classrooms
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:00 pmNEWS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Student Media at Liberal Arts Colleges: Opportunities, Challenges and Unique Student-Centered Experiences
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:00 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
Teaching AP Style: Our Tips and Tricks
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:00 pmWRITING,BEA
What are the ideal sizes and roles for student group field productions, to maximize efficiency, flexibility, and teamwork for narrative, documentary, promotional, or news videos?
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:00 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,WRITING
Arts
BEA2026 Exhibit Hall & Lounge
Sat, 18 Apr · 4:30 pmBEA, NEWS
“Beating the System”: Identifying and Countering Students’ AI Detection Evasion
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, BEA, AI SPOTLIGHT
LiteracyEdTechSTEM
Artificial Intelligence and Arab Media: Challenges and Opportunities
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmINTERNATIONAL,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
College at the Crossroads: Shifts in Workforce Development, Industry, and Higher Education
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Current Issues in Research and Teaching on Race: A High Density Session
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA,GENDER & SEXUALITY,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
AssessmentEAL/D
Do Student Podcasts belong on Senior Seminar Demo Reels? While growing in academia as a Production class exercise, are podcasts what Future Employers wish to see?
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,WRITING,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Festival of Media Arts: Faculty Showcase Session & Awards - Audio & Documentary Competitions
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmBEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,DOCUMENTARY,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
Generative AI in Video Journalism: Innovation, Ethics, and Impact
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
Industry Bound: Guiding students through their final stretch
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
LeadershipEarly ChildhoodSTEM
News Division - Top Research Presentations
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmNEWS,BEA
EdTechEAL/DWellbeing
Sports Division - Business Meeting
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmSPORTS,BEA
The BEA Oral History Project
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmHISTORY,DOCUMENTARY,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA
Humanities
The Global Communication Repository: Case Study for Research and Teaching to Bridge the Global South and the Global North
Sat, 18 Apr · 5:15 pmMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Writing
Student Research-in-Progress Digital Poster - Session 1
Sat, 18 Apr · 6:15 pmRESEARCH, BEA
PhonicsEdTechEAL/D
2026 Communication Technology Update
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, BEA
EdTechEAL/D
From Campus to Kickoff: Building the Valley Sports Network
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/DEarly ChildhoodSTEM
From Challenge to Creativity: International Documentary Production in Low-Resource Environments
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmDOCUMENTARY, BEA
EdTechEAL/DSTEM
How Media Shapes the Mainstreaming of Sports Gambling: A Beyond Sports Initiative Discussion
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmSPORTS,BEA,RESEARCH,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Making Magic: Where Storytelling Meets Strategy and Technology
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA
EdTechEAL/D
Service Learning & Community Engagement Division Meeting & Showcase
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, BEA
Social Media Special Interest Group - Research-in-Progress
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmBEA,RESEARCH
EdTechCurriculum
Teaching TV History in the Streaming Era
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmHISTORY,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechCurriculum
That's an Assignment?!
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmBEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
The Future Is Freelance in the Digital World: Race, Gender, and Journalism
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmNEWS,BEA
EdTechEarly Childhood
The State of College Media: Insight From The 2025 National Student Media Convention
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Writing Textbooks that Win
Sat, 18 Apr · 7:00 pmWRITING, BEA
WritingEAL/DEarly Childhood
Aircheck: The Student Newscast Experience
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmNEWS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
BEA RADAR (Research and Data Assistance Resources) Scholar Office Hours
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmBEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
CAA's Great Ideas for Assessment (GIFA)
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmBEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
AssessmentEdTechCurriculum
Exploring the 100 Best Black Podcasts of 2025 and Their Impact
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA
EAL/D
From Tool to Partner: A Practical Playbook for Ethical, Transparent AI Collaboration
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT
AssessmentEdTechEAL/D
History Division - Business Meeting
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmHISTORY,BEA
Humanities
Skills vs. Specialization: Preparing Students for Sports Media and Beyond
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmSPORTS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
WritingEarly Childhood
Telcom Update 2026 - Everything about media is changing.
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmLAW & POLICY,BEA
EdTechEAL/D
The Future of Radio: Communal and Generational Impact of Student Voices in College Radio Part Duex
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
The Impact and Advantages of an International Background in Academia
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmINTERNATIONAL,BEA
EquityCurriculum
Three Case Studies: Preparing Students for Meaningful Community Leadership
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
WritingWellbeingLeadership
Writing Division Business Meeting
Sat, 18 Apr · 8:15 pmWRITING, BEA
WritingEAL/D
Applying for BEA Scholarships @ the BEA Booth
Sat, 18 Apr · 9:15 pmBEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Faculty Research-in-Progress Digital Poster - Session 1
Sat, 18 Apr · 9:15 pmRESEARCH, BEA
EdTech
AERho Honor Society questions answered @ the BEA Booth
Sat, 18 Apr · 9:30 pmSTUDENT SPOTLIGHT, BEA
EAL/D
A Conversation with Lifetime Achievement in Creative Scholarship recipient John Woody
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,DOCUMENTARY,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
AI in the Faculty Toolkit: How Professors Teach, Research, and Advise
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTech
Bridging Classrooms and Newsrooms: Teaching Special Projects Through Professional Partnerships
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmNEWS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
From Walter Cronkite to AI Anchors: Perception, Attention and Credibility of News
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmRESEARCH,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTech
Our Own Way: How Student Leaders Take Initiative in Radio and Film
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Public mistrust in Media: How inequalities drive mistrust of health information
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA
EAL/D
Radio & Audio Media Division - Top Research Presentation & JRAM Outstanding Article of the Year
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA
EdTechEAL/D
Religion & Media Division - Business Meeting
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmRELIGION & MEDIA, BEA
Screenwriting Craft: How to Hook 'Em
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmWRITING, BEA, FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Sports Division - Top Research Presentations
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmSPORTS,BEA
EAL/D
The Search for Digital Responsibility: When Violence Goes Viral
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmLAW & POLICY,BEA
EdTech
The Third Annual Two-Year College/High School Teaching Showcase
Sat, 18 Apr · 10:00 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA
EAL/D
AI Special Interest Group - Research-in-Progress
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmBEA,RESEARCH,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DCurriculum
Content Creation is more than just "Influencers," it could be another way forward for Student Media
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, BEA
EAL/D
Creating Learning Experiences in Professional Productions
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/DEarly ChildhoodSTEM
Faculty Research-in-Progress Digital Poster - Session 2
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmRESEARCH, BEA
EdTech
Going high tech
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DCurriculum
Has DEI Jumped the Shark? Rethinking Diversity in Journalism Education
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/DEquity
Interactive Multimedia & Emerging Technology Division - Top Research Presentations
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA
EdTech
Media and Journalism Education in the Age of AI: Reshaping Boundaries and Future Practices
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmINTERNATIONAL,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DSTEM
Off Script: Students Take the Lead on Creative Media Education
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmDOCUMENTARY,BEA,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
STEM
Radio & Audio Media Division - Business Meeting
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA
Religion & Media Division - Top Research Presentations
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmRELIGION & MEDIA,BEA
EdTech
Representing Poverty in Television, Film, and Music
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmHISTORY,BEA
Arts
Resumes, reels and portfolios:Getting your first newsroom job
Sat, 18 Apr · 11:15 pmNEWS, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
AERho Alumni Meet-Up: Casual Networking in the BEA Exhibit Hall
Sun, 19 Apr · 12:00 amSTUDENT SPOTLIGHT, BEA
Exhibitor Happy Hour
Sun, 19 Apr · 12:15 amSTUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Blurring Boundaries: Integrating Sports, Broadcasting, and Journalism with AI Skills
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
Day Turn: A Summer Reporting Bootcamp Overview
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmNEWS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Digital Color Correction and Power Window Techniques
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
AssessmentEdTechSTEM
Gender & Sexuality Division - Top Research Presentation
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmGENDER & SEXUALITY,BEA
Leadership
History Division - Top Research Presentations
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmHISTORY,BEA
Humanities
Law & Policy Division - Top Research Presentations
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmLAW & POLICY,BEA
AssessmentEdTechArts
Media Management & Content Strategies Division - Business Meeting
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES, BEA
Meeting the Needs of ADA Title II: Audio Descriptions in Media for the Classroom
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Multicultural Studies Division - Business Meeting
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA
Research Symposium: Communicating in an AI Driven World: The Impact of AI on Creators and Consumers of News and Entertainment -- Session 1: AI, Education, and Human Meaning-Making
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pm2026 RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM: COMMUNICATING IN AN AI DRIVEN WORLD,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT
LiteracyEdTechEAL/D
The University Podcast Framework: Planning, Production and Revenues
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHT
Top Tips: What We Learn from the Great Women Screenwriters in Early Hollywood
Sun, 19 Apr · 4:00 pmWRITING,BEA
EAL/D
"What the $#!& were you thinking?!" and other Newsroom No-Nos in a Shifting Workplace Culture
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEWS
Crafting AI-Resistant Assignments: Strategies for Digital Media Curriculum
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DCurriculum
Engaging the Digital Natives: Teaching Gen Z and Gen Alpha
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechWellbeing
Finding your voice in podcast and radio production
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Interactive Media & Emerging Technologies Division - Business Meeting
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA
International Division - Business Meeting
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmINTERNATIONAL, BEA
Marketing and Branding My Program: Timely Strategies to Attract and Keep Students
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Public interest vs. business interest: The impacts of ownership deregulation on broadcasters and communities in the United States
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmNEWS, BEA, RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA
EAL/D
Research Symposium: Communicating in an AI Driven World: The Impact of AI on Creators and Consumers of News and Entertainment -- Session 2: AI, Trust, and Social Consequences
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pm2026 RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM: COMMUNICATING IN AN AI DRIVEN WORLD,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
Sports Broadcasting Program Showcase
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmSPORTS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
The FCC, Broadcasters and Programming: Regulation by Raised Eyebrow?
Sun, 19 Apr · 5:15 pmLAW & POLICY,BEA
EAL/D
DEI Under Scrutiny: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in an AI Society
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DEarly Childhood
Drones and the Future of Aerial Technology: New Regulations in Times of Emerging Artificial Intelligence
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, BEA, INTERNATIONAL, NEWS, LAW & POLICY
EdTechEAL/DSTEM
Facility Upgrades! Academic control room & studio updates that serve news, sports, and live production
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmSPORTS,BEA
EdTechEAL/D
Image and Video Creation
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA
EdTech
Practical practice: Getting students experience via immersive workshops
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmNEWS,SERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,SPORTS,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/DSTEM
RAB Super Session - From the Top – Radio Unplugged
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Research Symposium: Communicating in an AI Driven World: The Impact of AI on Creators and Consumers of News and Entertainment -- Session 3: AI, Power, and Cultural Transformation
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pm2026 RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM: COMMUNICATING IN AN AI DRIVEN WORLD,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DSTEM
Strategies for Success in Academic Filmmaking
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmDOCUMENTARY,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Student Media Advisors Division - Business Meeting
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, BEA
The Professional Broadcaster’s Path to Professor
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Voice of America and the Evolution of International Broadcasting: History, Technology, and Influence
Sun, 19 Apr · 6:30 pmINTERNATIONAL,BEA
EdTechEAL/D
Festival of Media Arts: Student Showcase Session - Audio Competition
Sun, 19 Apr · 7:45 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Festival of Media Arts: Student Showcase Session - Documentary Competition
Sun, 19 Apr · 7:45 pmDOCUMENTARY,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Festival of Media Arts: Student Showcase Session - Film & Video Competition
Sun, 19 Apr · 7:45 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Festival of Media Arts: Student Showcase Session - News & Sports (News Program) Competitions
Sun, 19 Apr · 7:45 pmNEWS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Festival of Media Arts: Student Showcase Session - Scriptwriting Competition
Sun, 19 Apr · 7:45 pmWRITING,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Festival of Media Arts: Student Showcase Session - Sports Competition
Sun, 19 Apr · 7:45 pmSPORTS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Festival of Media Arts: Student Showcase Session - Student Interactive Multimedia & Emerging Technology Competition
Sun, 19 Apr · 7:45 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTech
Scholar-to-Scholar Research: Digital Poster Session
Sun, 19 Apr · 7:45 pmRESEARCH, BEA
EdTechSTEM
“Please Submit a Ticket”: Strategies for Getting Tools Through IT
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,BEA
EdTechSTEM
Are we obsolete or just our techniques?
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM, BEA
BEA Ignite: Rapid-Fire Innovative Teaching Ideas
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmBEA,NEWS
From Classroom to Microphone: Inspiring the Next Generation of Student Podcasters
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHT
AssessmentEAL/D
Gender & Sexuality Division - Business Meeting
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmGENDER & SEXUALITY,BEA
Media Writers Pitch Session
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmWRITING, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
On the Mic and On Screen: Helping Students Find Their Sports Voice
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmSPORTS,BEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Passport to Publication: Study Abroad Programs That Produce Media Professionals
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmINTERNATIONAL,BEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Scholar-to-Scholar Research: Digital Poster Session - AI Special Interest Group
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmRESEARCH,BEA
LiteracyEdTechEAL/D
Signature Station Success Stories
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
The 2026 State of the Broadcast News Industry
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmNEWS,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTech
Two-Year College Radio Roundtable
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:00 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA
BEA Festival of Media Arts - Rehearsal
Sun, 19 Apr · 9:30 pmBEA,NEWS
A Look At Late Night TV
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmHISTORY, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
STEM
Alpha Epsilon Rho (AERho) National Honor Society presents Advice from Professionals
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTech
But Who's Gonna Tell Me What to Like?: The Future of Music Media
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA, BEA, MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/DArts
Decolonizing the Documentary: Reframing Gaze, Voice, and Process
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmDOCUMENTARY,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Festival of Media Arts: Faculty Showcase Session & Awards - Interactive Multimedia, Sports, Audio & Scriptwriting Competitions
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmBEA,SPORTS,WRITING,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
EdTech
From AI Speculation to AI Practice: Real Decisions, Courses, and Policies
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
LiteracyEdTechEarly Childhood
High School Roundtable
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA
Media Writers Q&A Session
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmWRITING, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Writing
Multicultural Division - Top Research Presentation
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA
EAL/D
News Division - Business Meeting
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmNEWS,BEA
Research Division - Top Research Presentations
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmRESEARCH,BEA
Student Research-in-Progress Digital Poster - Session 2
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmRESEARCH,BEA
EdTechEAL/D
Tata Cloud Demo - NAB Show Booth W1401
Sun, 19 Apr · 10:15 pmSPORTS
EdTech
ASC Presents Team Deakins
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,DOCUMENTARY,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHT,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,WRITING,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
BEA Research Grant Presentations
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmRESEARCH,BEA
Arts
CAA Division - Business Meeting
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA
Mas Que Palabras: Navigating the Future, Promise, and Pressure of Bilingual Media
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmMULTICULTURAL STUDIES,BEA
EAL/DEarly ChildhoodCurriculum
Media Management & Content Strategies Division - Top Research Presentation
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,BEA
AssessmentLeadershipSTEM
Nonlinear Narrative Storytelling: Exploring the pros, cons, and intrigue of complex plot structures: Phase 2.
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmWRITING,BEA
EdTechEAL/D
Student News Live: From 24-Hour Coverage to National Podcast
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmNEWS, BEA, STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT, PODCAST SPOTLIGHT
Teaching Play-by-Play in the Classroom
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmSPORTS,BEA,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
The Future of Local Television, AI, Ownership, and the New Broadcast Frontier
Sun, 19 Apr · 11:30 pmNEWS,BEA,LAW & POLICY,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTech
2026 Best of Festival Awards Ceremony
Mon, 20 Apr · 12:30 amBEA,NEWS,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,DOCUMENTARY,SPORTS,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,TWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,WRITING
EAL/D
Building Blocks of a Better Team
Mon, 20 Apr · 4:00 pmNEWS, BEA
Leadership
Community News and Student Reporting
Mon, 20 Apr · 4:00 pmSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,NEWS
Finding Meaningful Professional Development for High School Teachers
Mon, 20 Apr · 4:00 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA
International Division - Top Research Presentation
Mon, 20 Apr · 4:00 pmINTERNATIONAL,BEA
Wellbeing
Making Television History More Accessible: Exploring New Research Tools in the Vanderbilt Television News Archive
Mon, 20 Apr · 4:00 pmHISTORY,BEA
EAL/D
Our media: is it “mass” or is it just each pick and choose? And what does this mean to existing mass comm theory research?
Mon, 20 Apr · 4:00 pmRESEARCH,BEA
EAL/DSTEM
Student Winners Celebration - BEA Festival of Media Arts & Signature Station Awards
Mon, 20 Apr · 4:00 pmBEA,NEWS,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
A Workshop: Audio Description - Making Media Accessible for People who are Blind or Have Low Vision
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Advising Student Groups in an AI World: Mentoring the Next Generation
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
Alpha Epsilon Rho (AERho) Awards Ceremony
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmBEA,STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DLeadership
Australian Youth Storytelling Exchange: Tips from the World’s Oldest Continuing Living Culture
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA
EAL/D
How to Create and Grow a State Media Educators Association: A Collaborative Discussion
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmBEA,STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS
How to Successfully Include Non-Majors in a Study Abroad Documentary/Multi-Media Project
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmDOCUMENTARY,BEA,INTERNATIONAL,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Writing
Integrating Virtual Production Technology Into Your Curriculum
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DCurriculum
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Julie Koehn, Lenwaee Broadcasting Company/WLEN Radio
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Early Childhood
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Linnae Young, Salem Media Group
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Early Childhood
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Rick Ramos, Katz Radio Group
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Early Childhood
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Rob Babin, Cox Media Group
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Early Childhood
Research Division - Business Meeting
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmRESEARCH,BEA
The Future of Broadcast Journalism: Dual Enrollment High School Programs
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmNEWS,BEA
EdTechCurriculum
Two-Year/Scholastic Institutions Division - Business Meeting
Mon, 20 Apr · 5:15 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA
EAL/D
Library of American Broadcasting Foundation Career Fair & Graduate Student Showcase
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:00 pmBEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Arts
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Erik Hellum, Townsquare Media
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:00 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
EAL/DEarly Childhood
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Kelli Frieler, Vibrant Impact
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:00 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
EAL/DEarly Childhood
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Tim Clarke, TC Projects Media + Entertainment
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:00 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Early Childhood
Festival of Media Arts: Faculty Showcase Session & Awards - News, Film & Video and Audio Competitions
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmBEA,NEWS,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
From Policy to Practice: Supporting Students with Mental Disabilities
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmLAW & POLICY,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Inclusion
High-Impact Multi-Semester Projects: Enhancing Interdisciplinary Pedagogy Through Film
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Curriculum
How college media are effectively utilizing social media to complement their broadcast
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, BEA
How to navigate the Film Festival World
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmDOCUMENTARY,BEA,FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
How to Speak to a Camera
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmNEWS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Mentoring 101: Building Faculty and Student Success from Campus to Career!
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
LiteracyEAL/DArts
Revolutionizing Media Audience Analysis with A.I.: Tools, Trends, and Future Prospects
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmMEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,BEA
Seeing the game differently: Storytelling, Perseverance, and Sports Broadcasting. No Sight but all Vision
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmSPORTS,BEA
EAL/DEarly Childhood
Show Bibles Competition & Showcase
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmWRITING,BEA
Writing
Streaming, Scrolling, and Subscribing: Media Habits of Today’s Sports Fans
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:30 pmSPORTS, BEA
EAL/D
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Aleece Southern, Bonneville International
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:45 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
Early Childhood
RAB Student Scholar Mentor Match-Up - Kristin Cantrell, Seven Mountains Media
Mon, 20 Apr · 6:45 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,BEA
EAL/DEarly Childhood
Academics Vs Athletics? The Opportunities and Challenges of Academic/Athletic Partnerships
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmSPORTS, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Early ChildhoodSTEM
AI and Program Assessment: Putting Your Digital Helper to Work
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmCURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
AssessmentEdTech
BEA STAR (Service, Teaching Assistance and Resources) Office Hours
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmRESEARCH,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/DLeadership
Defining the Documentary: Trauma and Documentary
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmDOCUMENTARY, BEA
Embracing News Influencing: Combining traditional journalism standards and social media practices
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmNEWS, BEA
From Collaboration to Creation: Building Student-Centered Media Projects
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmSERVICE LEARNING & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Early Childhood
Law and Policy Division - Business Meeting
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmLAW & POLICY,BEA
Learning Through Experimentation: Students Share How AI Shapes Media, Ethics, and Creativity — and Prepares Them for Journalism Careers
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmINTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,BEA,NEWS,AI SPOTLIGHT,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DEarly Childhood
Managing Equipment on a Shoestring Budget
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
On Air, On Site, On Point: College Radio's Pathway to Professionalism
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA, BEA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Screenwriting Plus Production: How the Mixture Can Benefit Students
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmWRITING, BEA, FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
Writing
Student Media Advisors: A Roundtable Discussion
Mon, 20 Apr · 7:45 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,BEA
EdTechEAL/DLeadership
Artificial Intelligence, Automation, and Robotics in Broadcast Productions
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmNEWS,BEA,AI SPOTLIGHT,MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
EdTechEAL/DSTEM
BEA Past President Meeting
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmBEA
Beyond Standardization: Exploring Alternatives in Evaluating Student Work
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmPRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,BEA,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Assessment
Documentary Division - Business Meeting
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmDOCUMENTARY,BEA
Pitching Stories: Have We Lost the Meat and the Art?
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmNEWS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Rainbow Chalk Rebels: Gender Identity, LGBTQ+, Body Image, and Depiction of the “Other” in the Media
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmGENDER & SEXUALITY, BEA, MULTICULTURAL STUDIES
Equity
Resource Hurdles: Successfully Navigating Partnerships with DII and DIII Athletics
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmSPORTS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Curriculum
Student Success and Media Production: Experiential Learning through Intercultural Storytelling
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmINTERNATIONAL,BEA,NEW FACULTY & GRADUATE STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
The King of Podcasting: Howard Stern
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmTWO-YEAR/SCHOLASTIC INSTITUTIONS,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,PODCAST SPOTLIGHT
EAL/D
Your Media Job Search in the Age of AI
Mon, 20 Apr · 9:00 pmSTUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS, BEA, MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES, AI SPOTLIGHT, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
Step Into the Newsroom: A KLAS-TV Experience
Mon, 20 Apr · 10:00 pmNEWS, BEA
Beyond Traditional Media Writing: Integrating Social Media Shows to Bridge Professional Writing Skills
Mon, 20 Apr · 10:15 pmWRITING,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
WritingEarly ChildhoodCurriculum
Fireside Chat with Cameron Coats and Zach Sang
Mon, 20 Apr · 10:15 pmRADIO & AUDIO MEDIA,BEA,STUDENT SPOTLIGHT,STUDENT MEDIA ADVISORS,PODCAST SPOTLIGHT
Arts
New Frontiers in AI and Journalism Research
Mon, 20 Apr · 10:15 pmBEA,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/DLeadership
The First Amendment in an AI Society
Mon, 20 Apr · 10:15 pmLAW & POLICY,AI SPOTLIGHT
EdTechEAL/D
Affordable, Game-Changing Production Technology Tour
Mon, 20 Apr · 11:30 pmBEA, SPORTS
EdTechEAL/DSTEM
Documentary Production Technologies Tour
Mon, 20 Apr · 11:30 pmDOCUMENTARY, BEA, FILMMAKER SPOTLIGHT
News & Sports Production Technologies Tour
Mon, 20 Apr · 11:30 pmNEWS,BEA
EdTechSTEMCurriculum
RAB Radio & Audio Media Technology Tour
Mon, 20 Apr · 11:30 pmBEA, RADIO & AUDIO MEDIA, STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
EdTech
Closing Cocktails
Tue, 21 Apr · 12:30 amBEA,NEWS,CURRICULUM ASSESSMENT & ADMINISTRATION,DOCUMENTARY,GENDER & SEXUALITY,HISTORY,INTERACTIVE MEDIA & EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES,INTERNATIONAL,LAW & POLICY,MEDIA MANAGEMENT & CONTENT STRATEGIES,MULTICULTURAL STUDIES,PRODUCTION AESTHETICS & CRITICISM,RADIO
BEA Board Meeting
Tue, 21 Apr · 4:00 pmBEA