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...
by Josephine Spence | Nov 30, 2022 | Department News Slider, Faculty Focus, News, Recent Updates, Uncategorized
Communication department professors Gabriel Wisniewski-Parks and Nora Radway-Moore are currently mentoring two Western Carolina University students as they prepare Fall 2022 commencement speeches. Wisniewski-Parks is assisting Ezri Villiard, who is graduating with an...
by Josephine Spence | Nov 4, 2022 | Department News Slider, News
WCU students will have a live coverage of the 2022 midterm elections highlighting local Jackson County elections. The live news program starts at 7:30 p.m. on election night, Nov. 8, and will be streamed on the Western Carolina University Communication Department’s...
by Josephine Spence | Oct 31, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight, Department News Slider, News
Caleb Peek, a Western Carolina University alumnus, came to campus on Oct. 24 to speak to Professional Development and Senior Seminar classes about his professional journey and offer advice to the students. Peek graduated in May of 2017 with a double major in...
by Josephine Spence | 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....