Return to Sudan: Photographer Steve Shelton revisits the Sudanese oil conflict
By Collin Denton – The Department of Communication caught up with multimedia journalist Steve Shelton (BA, 1984) as he was preparing for his second trip to the village and refugee camp of Doro, Sudan. Once more partnering with Dr. Allan…
Alum Carlson’s career reflections provide insight for students
By Amanda Weber – On Tuesday, May 15, Kurt Carlson (BA, ’85) stopped by to give our students some advice on what to expect when they enter the “real world.” Carlson, President and CEO of Propel Insurance, said that when…
Seattle Times editor and UW alumna Lynn Jacobson (’84) visits News Lab
By Alexis Krell – UW News Lab Lynn Jacobson’s first interest in life was dance. She did ballet growing up, danced professionally after college, and now works as the features editor of The Seattle Times. That’s not as much of…
The power of blogging: Two incredible cancer survivors linked through social media
By Collin Denton My Tam Nguyen (BA, ’06) and Rose Egge (MCDM, ’11) were shining stars beating on the door of success when they were diagnosed with cancer. They both were in their early to mid-twenties and led healthy and…
Wear Purple Give Gold
The Alumni Board invites you to: Wear Purple Give Gold: #UWComm Spring Fundraiser Thursday, April 4, 2013 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The Husky Union Building (HUB), The Lyceum UW Seattle Campus Seattle, WA 98195 What: Silent auction and short live…
Middle-schoolers excited by visit to Department
On April 18, the Department of Communication hosted about 25 energetic middle-school children on an outing to learn about the social sciences. The school children are part of a group of non-traditional schools emphasizing real-world connections and they were here…
Join Alex Stonehill for video boot camp!
By Amanda Weber – On Saturday, May 12, Communication lecturer and photo and video journalist Alex Stonehill will be hosting his video boot camp from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Communication Building, room 302. This alumni workshop is an…
