Congratulations to the BEA2026 Book Award winner, Margaret Peacock, @univofalabama ! 📚 Thank you for joining us at BEA2026—we’re so glad you were part of this year’s convention! Be sure to check out the BEA2026 photos, now available online. Visit beaweb.org for more.
Lights, camera, recognition! The 2026 BEA School Rankings are officially here, and these top 5 Scriptwriting programs have taken center stage: @jamesmadisonuniversity , huntingtonu, @uofoklahoma , @universityofga , and the #1 ranked program, @missouristate !
Based on results from the BEA Festival of Media Arts, these rankings celebrate outstanding student and faculty creative achievement. More top 5 program announcements are coming soon across every category, so follow @bea.web and stay tuned!
This just in: the 2026 BEA School Rankings have officially been released on BEAweb.org. Leading the headlines in News are: @univmiami , @syracuseu , @arizonastateuniversity , @uofoklahoma , and the #1 highest ranked News program, @uflorida .
Based on outcomes from the #BEAFestivalofMediaArts, the rankings highlight exceptional student and faculty creative achievement. We’ll be sharing the top 5 programs across all categories, so follow @bea.web and stay tuned!
The 2026 BEA School Rankings are here! BEA congratulates the top five Interactive Multimedia & Emerging Technology Programs: @jamesmadisonuniversity , @sjsu , @westvirginiau , @arizonastateuniversity , and the #1 ranked IMET program, @syracuseu .
Based on outcomes from the #BEAFestivalofMediaArts, the rankings highlight exceptional student and faculty creative achievement. We’ll be sharing the top 5 programs across all categories, so follow @bea.web and stay tuned!
The 2026 BEA School Rankings are officially live on BEAweb.org! Congratulations to this year’s top five Film & Video programs: @elonuniversity , @tayloruniv , @huntingtonuarizona , huntingtonu, and the #1 ranked film & video program, @uofoklahoma .
Derived from results in the BEA Festival of Media Arts, these rankings recognize outstanding student and faculty creative achievement. We’ll be revealing the top 5 programs in every category, so follow @bea.web and stay tuned for more!
The highly anticipated BEA school rankings have been released on BEAweb.org. BEA congratulates these top five documentary programs: @arizonastateuniversity , @syracuseu , @uofoklahoma , @uflorida , and #1 highest ranked documentary program, @tayloruniv
Based on results from the BEA Festival of Media Arts, these rankings spotlight the very best in student and faculty creative achievement. We will be announcing the top 5 programs in ALL categories so be sure to follow @bea.web and stay tuned!
BEA congratulates Milton Santiago, @SyracuseU for their 2026 Innovation in Teaching Award. Thank you for joining us at BEA2026—we’re so glad you were part of this year’s convention! Be sure to check out the BEA2026 photos, now available online. Visit beaweb.org for more.
The highly anticipated BEA school rankings have been released on BEAweb.org. BEA congratulates these top five audio programs: @usiedu , @rowanuniversity , @elonuniversity , @missouristate , and #1 highest ranked audio program, @tayloruniv
Based on results from the BEA Festival of Media Arts, these rankings spotlight the very best in student and faculty creative achievement. Based on results from the BEA Festival of Media Arts, these rankings spotlight the very best in student and faculty creative achievement. We will be announcing the top 5 programs in ALL categories so be sure to follow @bea.web and stay tuned!
BEA would like to say a special thank you to these outgoing board members who received awards of recognition at this year's Opening Awards Ceremony at BEA2026 in Las Vegas. We’re so glad you were part of this year’s convention! Be sure to check out the BEA2026 photos, now available online. Visit beaweb.org for more
Sara Magee, @loyolamaryland - District 7 Representative
Michel Haigh, @txst - Research Committee Chair
Heather Dunn, @arizonastateuniversity - Festival of Media Arts Committee Chair
Joe Blaney, @illinoisstateu - Publications Committee Chair
Congratulations to Grace M. Provenzano, Ph.D., @cronkite_asu , the 2026 Kenneth Harwood Outstanding Dissertation Award winner for her dissertation, Standing Guard: Gatekeeping by Network News Field Producers at the 2024 U.S. Political Conventions.
Thank you for joining us at BEA2026—we’re so glad you were part of this year’s convention! Be sure to check out the BEA2026 photos, now available online. Visit beaweb.org for more.
This year at BEA2026, we celebrated our scholarship winners from all around the country. This year's winner were also inducted into the national honor society for media students, Alpha Epsilon Rho.
🗓️ Applications for BEA Scholarship are now open and applications for the honor society's class of 2027 open this summer! Visit beaweb.org for more.
Congratulations to the BEA2026 Leibner Cooper Grant for Creative Productions winner, Danielle Beverly, @utarlington ! This award was presented to Beverly at the BEA Annual Convention for her documentary project, Eyes on the Prize Reclaimed. @dustygroovefilm
Thank you for joining us at BEA2026—we’re so glad you were part of this year’s convention! Be sure to check out the BEA2026 photos, now available online. Visit beaweb.org for more.