Stewart (’54) says “Northwest is home” after living overseas for 25 years

Stewart (’54) says “Northwest is home” after living overseas for 25 years

Covering a lecture about foreign affairs while working as a reporter for The Daily in 1953 led to a 25 year career in the Foreign Services for alumnus Jon Stewart (B.A., 1954). Stewart was born in Oregon and lived in…

Redefining “Cybercrime” After Aaron Swartz. A Roundtable Discussion

Redefining “Cybercrime” After Aaron Swartz. A Roundtable Discussion

Monday, March 4, 2013 Kane Hall 220 University of Washington 6:30pm – 8:00pm (Doors open at 6:15pm) Aaron Swartz, brilliant hacker and political activist, committed suicide in January 2013 in the midst of an aggressive criminal investigation into his downloading…

Wear Purple Give Gold: Registration open for UWComm Spring Auction

Wear Purple Give Gold: Registration open for UWComm Spring Auction

Mark you calendars! On Thursday, April 4, the Department of Communication is holding our 3rd annual Spring Fundraiser, this time at the brand new Husky Union Building. Register online to attend an evening of giving. We’ll have lots of exciting…

Communication Works!

Communication Works!

Coming soon to a Communication student near you – mentor lunches, resume workshops, job site visits, internships, and some of Seattle’s coolest sharing their success secrets and cautionary tales gleaned on their journey to their current jobs. Communication Works! Is…

Comm Lead program co-sponsors in-nw 2013 for the second year in a row

Comm Lead program co-sponsors in-nw 2013 for the second year in a row

As Let’s face it. We’re in a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it kind of world right now. And, while most of us communicate in 140 characters or less via the comfort of our mobile devices, there’s still great power in the gathering of great minds….

Communication students learn invaluable lessons from alumni in L.A.

Communication students learn invaluable lessons from alumni in L.A.

The Communication weekend trip to L.A. with Department Chair David Domke proved to be a huge success, as students with career goals in public relations, journalism, and video editing all found hope in the advice given by UW alumni. In…

Lecturer Position: Speech Communication and Debate

Lecturer Position: Speech Communication and Debate

The Department of Communication at the University of Washington seeks to hire a full-time Lecturer on a three-year contract, beginning autumn 2013. The new faculty will contribute primarily to undergraduate education. The Department of Communication is an intellectually robust environment…