The Department of Communication has launched the Center for Local Strategies Research at the University of Washington. Professor Gerry Philipsen and Dr. Lisa Coutu, faculty members in the Department, serve as, respectively, Director and Associate Director of the Center. Philipsen…
During spring 2010, students taught by Roger Simpson and Jim Simon, assistant managing editor of The Seattle Times, produced stories for Health Intersections, a news site connecting health issues around the globe with health conditions, research, treatment and education in…
Students in Florangela Davila’s autumn 2009 entrepreneurial multimedia reporting class created iAM Magazine, an online magazine that presents the identities of real people in an audio-slideshow format.
Robert W. Merry, publishing executive and author, is President and Publisher of Congressional Quarterly Inc. (CQ), the Washington-based publishing company that specializes in news and information on Congress, politics and public policy. He is the author of “Taking On the…
2009 Department of Communication Alumni Hall of Fame Harrell has held various management positions at InfoSpace, US West Communications and Microsoft, where she currently serves as Chief of Staff, OEM Division. She has a commitment to continued learning that has…
In January 2006 I returned to my academic home as Professor of Communication Studies, where I began my career in 1983. From 1999-2005, I served in two administrative roles: Assistant Provost for Enrollment Management and Retention, and then as Interim…
Students in Florangela Davila’s spring 2009 special reporting topics class designed and reported for In:Site, a student publication dedicated to providing interesting, relevant and insightful arts and culture news.



