If Tragedy Strikes: Professionals mentor students in campus shooting simulation
What should we Tweet? What can we tell the public? Should we release the shooter’s name? Has the victim’s family been notified? Where’s the press conference? Is the shooter dead? Are students safe? Should we show photos of a dead…
AWC membership drive has begun
Are you graduating soon? The Association for Women in Communications, Seattle Professional Chapter offers a peer mentoring group for specifically for those just starting out in the work force. You are welcome to attend our Emerging Professionals Affinity Group to…
A video from war reporter Alex Quade (’92)
Alex Quade (B.A., 1992) is a war reporter and alumna of the Department of Communication. One of her goals is to make war “relatable to those back home so they don’t tune out, literally and figuratively” as she walks, talks,…
COM 597 student published in LA Times
Graduate student in Marine and Environmental Affairs Chelsea Kahn wrote an Op-Ed article that was published in the Los Angeles Times about what to do with lionfish. The venomous creature has invaded the Atlantic and Caribbean coral reefs and is…
Estrada (’05) develops Fresh Jess brand as independent social media expert
Born and raised in Seattle, Jess Estrada (B.A., 2005) is passionate about her city. And Twitter. The social media outlet has allowed her to become an independent consultant and devote more time to her brand Fresh Jess. Estrada began her…
Two students chosen to attend NCA Undergraduate Honors Conference
The first National Communication Association (NCA) Undergraduate Honors Conference will take place at American University in Washington D.C. on May 16 to 19. UW undergraduates Samra Mengistu and Azeb Madebo are among the 40 students who will be attending, as…
10th Anniversary Native Voices Film Festival
Join us as we celebrate 10 years of the Native Voices program at UW. Most of our graduates are returning to help celebrate our anniversary. Friday, May 3rd, 7-10 pm, with a reception at 6pm. University of Washington campus, Kane…