MCDM Program launches ‘Let’s Have Dinner and Talk about Death’ project
It sounds controversial, right? Well that’s kind of the point. The UW Master of Communication in Digital Media (MCDM) program announced the official launch of Let’s Have Dinner and Talk about Death, “a project created to foster proactive and constructive…
Professor Joseph featured in Seattle Times column
Seattle Times columnist Jerry Large featured UW Communication Professor Ralina Joseph’s new book “Transcending Blackness: From the New Millennium Mulatta to the Exceptional Multiracial.” Discussing what he learned over coffee with Joseph, Large talks about what it means to…
Partnow brings light to new supporter of immigration reform
Journalism lecturer and one of the founders of The Seattle Globalist, Jessica Partnow reported about an unexpected group that is entering the debate over immigration reform. In a story broadcast for KOUW’s immigration series, Partnow highlights the growing support on…
Hall of Fame member Mike Peringer retiring in a big way
Mike Peringer (B.A., 1957) has a long list of impressive accomplishments to back up his well-deserved retirement fan fest at the Safeco Diamond Club next Thursday afternoon. The event includes a buffet luncheon, an all-star “roaster” (featuring dignitaries, colleagues, family…
Auction Funds: How do they help?
As the 4th annual Spring Fundraiser quickly approaches, we wanted to share a few stories about how the money raised at past auctions has helped students and their endeavors: The Olympia Legislative Reporting Internship Program gives practical training to students…
Fifteen years of research culminates in McChesney’s (’86 and ’89) new book
Alumnus Bob McChesney (B.A., 1986 and Ph.D., 1989), who was also inducted into the UW Communication Hall of Fame in 2010, has a new book out that is receiving national attention from scholars, tech-savvy individuals, and anyone concerned with the…
COM 597 student published in national science news digest
Brad Dickerson, a biology graduate student at the UW who is enrolled in COM 597, was published on Real Clear Science, a daily news portal for relevant science stories from around the globe. The special topics graduate class is focusing…
