by | May 10, 2023 | Department News Slider, News
A group of students in the public relations campaigns class made a campaign for the WCU radio station over the course of the semester. Logan Chapman, Hayden Alexander, Ryan Brown, Sydney Skidmore and Logan Johnson are the students who worked on this campaign for the...
by | May 10, 2023 | Department News Slider, Faculty Focus, News
Grace Cheshire successfully defended her disquisition on March 2, 2023, and will graduate with a Doctorate of Education (Ed.D.) in educational leadership with a concentration in community college leadership on May 12. Moreover, Cheshire was a doctoral student at WCU...
by | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | Mar 29, 2023 | Alumni Spotlight
Rebecca Hart graduated in May 2022 from Western Carolina University with a double major in political science and communication with a public relations concentration and a minor in leadership. Hart chose communication because she felt a communication degree would...
by | 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 | 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...