Kathy Gill’s spring 2009 digital journalism class created a multimedia web site that explores The Future of News. The students also created individual stories on a topic of their choice.
By Will Mari – Rep. Jaime Herrera, R-Ridgefield, may be new to the state Legislature, but she isn’t new to politics. “My route was a little non-traditional,” she admitted. The 2004 alumna grew up in Hockinson, in Clark County, not…
By MOLLY TALBERT Saadia Van Winkle, a 2003 graduate of the Department of Communication in Journalism, could serve as a role model for any student hoping to use her UW education to break into broadcast journalism. Although…
2008 Department of Communication Alumni Hall of Fame By Chanel Merritt “Being able to use writing skills to help people is always a good thing,” says Mayumi Tsutakawa (’72, ’76), manager for grants to organizations at the Washington State Arts…
By Michael J. Carter When class of ’64 alumna Ruth Pumphrey graduated with a BA in Communications, women were still a rare sight in newsrooms. So much so that the Longview native went all the way to Council Bluffs, Iowa,…
By Chanel Merritt Clarence Moriwaki graduated from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Arts in communications, advertising and broadcast journalism in 1978. Since then, Moriwaki has been successful in his career and active in community service. Moriwaki has…
Robert McChesney is Research Professor in the Institute of Communications Research (ICR) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He is the Executive Director of the Illinois Initiative for Media Policy Research, and Director of Graduate Studies at the ICR….



