by | Feb 24, 2023 | Student Features
Saydie Bean is a senior at Western Carolina University, majoring in communication with a concentration in journalism and a minor in professional writing. Bean chose communication as her major because she has always loved journalism. “ For two years in high school, I...
by | 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,...
by | 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...
by | Dec 1, 2022 | Faculty Focus
Lindsay Mathis earned her B.S. in Anthropology at Western Carolina University and began working as the administrative support assistant for WCU’s Communication Department in December 2017. Originally from Asheville, Mathis grew up watching the Pride of the Mountains...
by | Dec 1, 2022 | Student Features
Hayden Huffman is a senior at Western Carolina University, majoring in communication with a concentration in public relations and minoring in sociology. Huffman chose communication as his major because he always had a passion for sharing stories and information, and...
by | Nov 30, 2022 | Department News Slider, Faculty Focus, News, Recent Updates, Uncategorized
Communication department professors Gabriel Wisniewski-Parks and Nora Radway-Moore are currently mentoring two Western Carolina University students as they prepare Fall 2022 commencement speeches. Wisniewski-Parks is assisting Ezri Villiard, who is graduating with an...
by | Nov 29, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight, Uncategorized
Western Carolina University May of 2021 graduate Waleed Kahlil majored in communication with a concentration in public relations and minored in computer information systems. “I chose communication as a major because I wanted to bring people together through a common...
by | Nov 4, 2022 | Department News Slider, News
WCU students will have a live coverage of the 2022 midterm elections highlighting local Jackson County elections. The live news program starts at 7:30 p.m. on election night, Nov. 8, and will be streamed on the Western Carolina University Communication Department’s...
by | Oct 31, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight, Department News Slider, News
Caleb Peek, a Western Carolina University alumnus, came to campus on Oct. 24 to speak to Professional Development and Senior Seminar classes about his professional journey and offer advice to the students. Peek graduated in May of 2017 with a double major in...
by | Oct 31, 2022 | Alumni Spotlight
Jessica Posa graduated from Western Carolina University in the spring of 2022 with a degree in Communication with concentrations in Public Relations and Journalism and two minors in Business Law and Hospitality & Tourism. Posa was originally a Graphic Design...