by Juily Harbhajan | May 10, 2023 | Department News Slider, News
A group of students in the public relations campaigns class has been working on a campaign that brings awareness to the Shannon Christy Memorial Scholarship Fund. Shannon Christy was a WCU graduate and had a strong passion for journalism and kayaking. During her time...
by Juily Harbhajan | Mar 31, 2023 | Department News Slider, News, Student Features
Madison Pait is a senior at Western Carolina University majoring in communication with a concentration in broadcasting and minoring in hospitality and tourism management. She chose communication as her major because she wants to connect and help others in the...
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 Maci Cooper | Mar 29, 2023 | Department News Slider, Faculty Focus
Dr. Candy Noltensmeyer presented at a conference for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning on Tuesday, Feb. 28 and Wednesday, March 1 in Savannah, Ga. Dr. Noltensmeyer presented on “Tell me a story: Student Perceptions of the Effect of Story on Learning” and was a...
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...