by Maci Cooper | Nov 29, 2023 | News
The Public Relations Student Society of America, PRSSA, chapter here at Western attended a field trip to the Cherokee Indian Hospital, Tuesday, Nov. 7 to learn about the public relations department. “We wanted to give our members the opportunity to connect with...
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 | News
Society of Professional Journalists, SPJ, and staff representatives of the Western Carolinian attended the SPJ National Convention, from Sept. 28 to Sept. 30. Students included Saydie Bean, Liam Bridgemen, Stewart Butler, Cora Haste, Marrah Ste. Marie and Abigail...
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 Maci Cooper | Oct 31, 2023 | News
The WCU Public Relations Student Society of America chapter, PRSSA, attended the International Conference, ICON, from Friday, Oct. 13 to Monday, Oct. 16 in Nashville, Tennessee. “Each day was an exciting opportunity to attend award and networking breakfasts, keynote...
by Maci Cooper | Sep 29, 2023 | Faculty Focus, News
Associate Professor, Dr. Katerina Spasovska, received a Fulbright Award that gives her the opportunity to teach and conduct research related to journalism programs in Kosovo and Macedonia. The Fulbright Award is a prestigious award for teaching and research. It has...