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The Communication Department Hosted Its Second Annual Public Speaking Competition

The Communication Department Hosted Its Second Annual Public Speaking Competition

by Anna Bowie | May 7, 2025 | Department News Slider, Events, News, Uncategorized

The Western Carolina University Department of Communication hosted its second annual Speak Your Mind: Public Speaking Competition on Wednesday, April 30, in the UC Theater. Speak Your Mind encourages confidence in public speaking among undergraduate students and...
Dr. Mindy Weathers Receives Tenure

Dr. Mindy Weathers Receives Tenure

by Anna Bowie | Mar 31, 2025 | Department News Slider, Faculty Focus, News

Dr. Mindy Weathers of the communication department will receive tenure this spring at Western Carolina University. Weathers has been a professor at WCU for two years and was a tenured Associate Professor at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas. Dedication...
Provost Grant Received to Research Social Media Use in Indigenous Women

Provost Grant Received to Research Social Media Use in Indigenous Women

by Anna Bowie | Feb 28, 2025 | Department News Slider, News

Drs. Georgia Ennis and Vincent Russell received a Provost grant for research on social media use by indigenous Ecuadorian women this summer in Napo, Ecuador. The one-week social media workshop will provide training for members of the Association of Upper Napo Kichwa...
Provost Grant Received to Research Social Media Use in Indigenous Women

Donations to the Department of Communication Provide Student Opportunities

by Anna Bowie | Jan 31, 2025 | Department News Slider, News

The Western Carolina University Department of Communication received donations totaling $1,600 for student opportunities at the end of the fall 2024 semester. The donations came from responses to the department head’s note in the December 2024 Communication...
Students Attend National Communication Association’s Conference in New Orleans

Students Attend National Communication Association’s Conference in New Orleans

by Anna Bowie | Dec 13, 2024 | Department News Slider, News

Students from the communication and psychology departments attended the National Communication Association’s (NCA) conference in New Orleans on November 21. Communication students Anna Bowie and Ashley Elliot and psychology student Hannah Huddleston had the...
Provost Grant Received to Research Social Media Use in Indigenous Women

New Semester, New Communication Concentration for Fall 2024

by Anna Bowie | May 13, 2024 | Department News Slider, News

Western Carolina University’s Communication Department introduces a new concentration starting in the fall 2024 semester. Communication department professors Dr. Vincent Russell, Dr. Candy Noltensmeyer, Nora Radway-Moore, Dr. Melinda Weathers, and Cynthia Wray saw the...
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