by Maci Cooper | Nov 29, 2023 | Events, Recent Updates
The Department of Communication at Western hosted a Communication Weekend celebration on Friday, Oct. 27 and Saturday, Oct. 28 to honor the 75th anniversary of WWCU FM 95.3 radio station. “It was great to see all the alums and find out what they have been doing and...
by Mykala Anderson | Oct 31, 2023 | Events, Faculty Focus, News
Associate Professor, Donald Connelly and the Department of Communication celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the radio station, 95.3 WWCU FM on Friday, Oct. 27 and Saturday, Oct. 28 at Western Carolina University. In the fall of 1947, three students, Phillip...
by Juily Harbhajan | May 11, 2023 | Department News Slider, Events, News
From Dr. Scott Eldredge, Communication Department Head Greetings from the Communication Department here at Western Carolina University! We are now coming to the end of the Spring semester and the 2022-2023 Academic year. One of my favorite things about this time of...
by Juily Harbhajan | Mar 31, 2023 | Department News Slider, Events, News
Several broadcasting students and communication professors at WCU will attend the Broadcast Education Association’s annual Festival of Media and Arts (BEA) from April 15-19 in Las Vegas, Nev. BEA is an international organization that connects faculty and students from...
by Juily Harbhajan | Feb 28, 2023 | Department News Slider, Events, Uncategorized
The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) at WCU held a bake sale on Valentine’s Day and gave all proceeds to HomeBase to help students in need. Below is an excerpt about HomeBase that Saydie Bean, events & projects director of SPJ, wrote for The Western...
by Juily Harbhajan | Jan 27, 2023 | Department News Slider, Events, News, Uncategorized
In the Fall 2022 Semester, Dr. Farmer’s Case Studies class hosted a mentoring event with the Public Relations Society of America Western North Carolina Chapter (PRSA WNC) on Tuesday, November 29 at Biltmore Park in Asheville. The PRSA WNC Mentoring Event provided...