Photo, writing workshops for journalism majors

The journalism program is offering two one-credit workshops this winter. The first is on photojournalism and the second is on using description in nonfiction writing. Enrollment is limited to 15 students in each workshop. Journalism majors have priority through the…

Honors students present research topics Wednesday

On Wednesday, Dec. 5, stop by CMU 126 between 11 and noon to find out what research topics the Department of Communication undergraduate honors students will pursue. The students will present posters on their topics and are collecting feedback that…

Miss Indian Nations advocates against alcoholism, teen suicide

Miss Indian Nations advocates against alcoholism, teen suicide

By Erica Thompson – While double majoring in Communication and American Indian Studies, Shanoa Pinkham represented her tribe holding two titles at one time – Miss Yakama Nation and Miss Indian Nations. Growing up in Lynnwood, Pinkham did not have…

Break through the noise: Get the internship Nov. 15

Break through the noise: Get the internship Nov. 15

On Thursday, Nov. 15, meet key leaders from local organizations both large and small to find out how an internship helped them land where they are today and what opportunities might be most useful for your career after college. November 15,…

Immerse Yourself in the Media Realm of Hollywood

Immerse Yourself in the Media Realm of Hollywood

All Communication majors interested in pursuing a career in the entertainment and information realm are invited to apply to travel to Los Angeles, Calif., Feb. 7-9, 2013. You’ll meet with leading executives and tour facilities in the areas of: Digital…

NWGMA chooses UW senior to receive annual scholarship

UW journalism senior Pete Treperinas has been selected to receive the first Northwest Golf Media Association (NWGMA) Scholarship, which will be given annually. The 21-year-old will be formally receiving the $2,500 award at the NWGMA banquet on October 8 at…

My summer at KIRO

My summer at KIRO

By Simone Willynck – This summer I had the exciting opportunity to intern at the KIRO-7 local news station, and see the inner workings of the station and their website. I had always been interested in anything television and saw…