Professional Development Events
LAST CHANCE FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT What are your post-graduation plans? Not sure? Let Career Kickstart help! This series of events, sponsored by the UW Department of Communication Alumni Board, features the expertise of communication professionals who want to help you…
COM 494 – Careers in Communication
Taught by Professor Gerald Baldasty, COM 494 – Careers in Communication helps students prepare for a communication career. Focuses on identification of key skills, creating an effective resume, articulating interests and experience, doing informational interviews, and creating a professional-style web…
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Hall of Fame members talk about books on ‘Well Read’
Communication Alumni Hall of Fame member Terry Tazioli talks with fellow Hall of Fame members Tony Angell and Timothy Egan along with other authors on TVW’s “Well Read.” “Well Read” is a popular weekly television program for those who love…
Pierce (’46) organizing cleanup of Salish Sea
This past fall, the Department had the pleasure of visiting with alumna Mimi Pierce, and hearing about her recent venture into the world of nonprofits. A longtime advocate for the arts and education, Pierce is spearheading the development of the…
After 25 years in business, alumna still helping companies communicate
By Erica Thompson – “Helping project teams communicate.” That’s the slogan for Communication Resources Northwest, an organization started by alumna Meg Winch (B.A., 1984). In many industries, it’s standard practice for companies to compete with each other to “win” projects…
From soccer fans to Twitter: Honors students introduce research topics
By Kristina Bowman – This year’s honors students will research topics including the reinforcement of bipartisanship in the media, speech codes in an urban community, Internet pornography and others. The students presented their research topics on Wednesday to faculty and…
