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    Bruce Thompson II

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    5 Ways Your Design Skills Can Improve This Summer

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Fri, Jun 12, 2015
    Summertime and the living is easy. But just because the weather is beautiful and the sun is shining doesn't mean you shouldn't be living your ...
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    Media Events of the Month: May

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Mon, May 4, 2015
    Are you tired of finding out about cool events AFTER they've happened? Don't worry! We have come up with a solution for you! That's right, it is ...
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    SAG-AFTRA Presents: Your Voiceover Career

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Mon, Apr 27, 2015
    On Monday May 4, 2015, America's premiere female live voice announcer, Randy Thomas, will be here at Specs Howard for "Your Voiceover Career". This ...
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    Topics: Voice Over Workshop

    5 Reasons You Should Come to a Walk-In Wednesday

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Wed, Apr 1, 2015
    Taking that first step towards pursuing something new can be intimidating. That's why, at Specs Howard, we leave our door open to all potential ...
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    Topics: Financial Aid

    The 53rd Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Sat, Mar 7, 2015
    What is the Ann Arbor Film Festival? With February passing us by just as quick as January did, we want to share awesome ways to spend your fleeting ...
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    Topics: Digital Media, Film, Ann Arbor, film festival

    Celebrate Pączki Day in Hamtramck

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Thu, Feb 12, 2015
    Looking for the place to be this Valentine's Day and Pączki Day? There's no better place than our very own city of Hamtramck. Not only is Hamtramck ...
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    Topics: Graphic Design, Pączki, Hamtramck

    Animated & Live Action Shorts Playing at the DIA

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Wed, Feb 11, 2015
    The Academy Awards will be held on February 22nd, and if you're like most of us, you haven't had the opportunity to see the more obscure nominees in ...
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    Topics: Digital Media Arts, Film, Shorts, Academy Award, Live Action, Animation

    How The Super Bowl Won Digital and Social Media

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Tue, Feb 10, 2015
    Source: The Associated Press We’re all used to the Super Bowl being one of the most watched television events of the year, every year. 2015 was no ...
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    Topics: Commercials, Super Bowl, Advertisements

    Academy Award Nominated Documentary Shorts Showing at the DIA

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Fri, Feb 6, 2015
    With the rise in popularity of Netflix and Hulu, documentaries are also becoming more popular among viewers. More and more are becoming available as ...
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    Topics: Digital Media, Shorts, Academy Award, Documentary, Detroit Institute of Arts

    How the FCC Saved Net Neutrality Because of You

    Posted by Bruce Thompson II on Mon, Feb 2, 2015
    Photo via www.savetheinternet.com The Internet is a piece of technology that is coveted not just in the United States, but also around the world. ...
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