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…
Jim Riswold (B.A., 1983) joins legendary advertising geniuses in The One Club Creative Hall of Fame
As highlighted in the Perspectives Newsletter from the College of Arts and Sciences, alum Jim Riswold (BA, philosophy, communication, history, 1983) was inducted into The One Club Creative Hall of Fame in January that honors outstanding contributors to the field…
Make yourself more marketable: Land your dream job
Wednesday, March 6, 2013: Make yourself more marketable: Land your dream job 5-6:30 p.m. CMU 126 RSVP: vsprang@uw.edu Companies look at your individual experiences as only one part of the whole package. Are you sharing the right information? Join to…
Davila spotlighted on UW Alumni blog
Blog Down to Washington, curated by the UW Alumni Association, featured our very own part-time lecturer Florangela Davila this week. A veteran of journalism, Davila talks about the importance of storytelling, a skill that can be used in any job….
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…
Wear Purple Give Gold: Registration open for UWComm Spring Auction
***EARLY REGISTRATION IS CLOSED, BUT ON-SITE REGISTRATION TONIGHT IS OPEN*** Mark your calendars! On Thursday, April 4, the Department of Communication is holding our 4th annual Spring Fundraiser, this time at the brand new Husky Union Building. Register online to attend an…
