by | 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 | 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 | 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...
by | Oct 30, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight, Department News Slider, Events, News
Kimberly Gleiser, Community Engagement Manager at the Hospice of Davidson County, spoke to the Introduction to Professional Development and Senior Seminar course students on Oct. 10 about her current job and what it’s been like navigating through life post graduation....
by Sara Stanley | Nov 23, 2021 | Events
The holiday season can be the most lonely and stressful time of year for students who do not have a home to go back to. Students who lack resources for food, shelter, transportation, or support often suffer quietly due to social stereotypes. Just because you are in...
by Jessica Posa, Josie Spence | Nov 13, 2021 | Department News Slider, Events, Faculty Focus, Recent Updates
WCU Communication professor Dr. Candy Noltensmeyer was nominated for the 2020 Faculty of the Year Award, which is the only award decided solely by students at Western. Because of her nomination, Noltensmeyer will deliver the 2021 Last Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 18 at...