Daniel McConnell was never afraid of taking risks. “He’s one of those who knew that life is just a leap of faith,” remembers close friend, Doug Bamford. “He’d tell you to ‘spread your arms and hold your breath and always…
The UW Center for Communication, Difference and Equity, in collaboration with the UWAA, and the UW Graduate School Public Lecture Series, won a Silver Award in the Diversity Programs category of the CASE Circle of Excellence competition. The award recognized…
In two end-of-the-academic-year award ceremonies, the UW Department of Communication honored students with certificates worth more than $100,000 in total. These students have proven to be exceptional in the areas of journalism, research, communication, and ethics. Each award given at…
Communication Leadership alumna Samantha Hautea and Department assistant professor Benjamin Mako Hill recently had their research published at CHI2017 – the premier international conference on Human-Computer Interaction. Their paper tackled the complex intersection of privacy, data collection, and the youth who find themselves at the…
The Society of Professional Journalists Western Washington announced eight gala award winners and four scholarship winners for 2017. Honorees include one Department faculty member, one graduate alumna, and at least three current Communication students from the UW. The Evergrey, founded…
The Columbia Journalism School recently awarded Nicole Einbinder (B.A. 2016) one of its five annual Pulitzer fellowships. Graduates selected for this prestigious honor receive grants to travel, report and study abroad. Nicole Einbinder, a recent graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate…
May 31, 2017 | 3:30 – 5:00 PM | CMU 126 Racial Microaggressions are Real and Harmful: New Evidence from Psychological Science As campuses nationwide wrestle with demands to improve the campus climate for students of color, microaggression has become…
