by Maci Cooper | Dec 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
A student-led project gave viewers a close look at this year’s election results on Nov. 5, featuring local midterm coverage produced entirely by students in the Communication Department. The idea for the livestream emerged in fall 2022, following a successful run of a...
by Mykala Anderson | May 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
From Dr. Scott Eldredge, Communication Department Head Greetings from the Communication Department here at Western Carolina University! We are now coming to the end of the Spring semester and the 2023-2024 Academic year. One of my favorite things about this...
by Juily Harbhajan | May 10, 2023 | Alumni Spotlight, Uncategorized
In December of 2015, Julia Duvall graduated from Western Carolina University with a degree in communication, with a concentration in public relations, and a minor in marketing. During the time when Duvall’s family owned a business in Dillsboro, she had the chance to...
by Juily Harbhajan | Feb 28, 2023 | Alumni Spotlight, Uncategorized
In December 2022, Tanner Holland graduated magna cum laude from Western Carolina University with a degree in communication, with a concentration in public relations, and a minor in political science. Holland knew he wanted to go into communications after he interned...
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 | Alumni Spotlight, Uncategorized
In May of 2022, Sara Stanley graduated from Western Carolina University with a degree in communication with a double concentration in broadcasting and journalism. She chose communication based on her passion for being the “voice for the unheard.” Throughout her life,...