Professor Joseph talks race on KOUW
On Monday, Professor Ralina Joseph spoke about her new book “Transcending Blackness” and mixed-race African American representations on KOUW. When asked about what transcending blackness means, she replied, “I chose this phrase because I think it’s a really disturbing one;…
Geary: interned at TVW, onto Foreign Intrigue in Cambodia
Undergraduate journalism student Devon Geary has dreams of becoming a travel or international correspondent reporter, and she is well on her way. Geary interned at TVW last quarter in partnership with the Olympia Legislative Reporting program, where she worked full-time…
Film screening and Q&A from alum Brett Bowker: “The Long Ride Home”
Recent alumnus Brett Bowker (B.A., 2010) is bringing us his first film as a producer and cinematographer called “The Long Ride Home.” The film premiered last year at the Seattle International Film Festival earning a ‘Best of Fest’ selection, and…
UW Comm Spring Auction 2013
Last Thursday marked the fourth annual Spring Fundraiser event in the form of a silent and live auction at the brand new Husky Union Building. The Department of Communication has raised $176,000 to date at past fundraising events, and in…
Professor Bennett wins Outstanding Article Award with co-author Segerberg
International Communication Association (ICA) president Cynthia Stohl informed Professor Lance Bennett that his article published with Alexandra Segerberg has won the Outstanding Article Award. Bennett is Ruddick C. Lawrence Professor of Communication and Professor of Political Science here at the…
Pearce featured in latest edition of the Economist
Assistant professor Katy Pearce, who joined the UW Communication team just last year, was featured in The Economist, a publication that offers “authoritative insight and opinion on international news, politics, finance, science, and technology.” The article discusses how other countries…
First year grad student awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from NSF
Mary Joyce, a first year graduate student in the M.A./Ph.D. track in the UW Communication Department, received a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation. With fewer of these awards being given every year, it is a generous source…
