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…
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….
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…
***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…
“The key to becoming successful in the nonprofit world is to become interested in everything around you; ask questions, but LISTEN, take notes, network like crazy and volunteer,” says Sharon Carey LeeMaster, class of 1953. With almost 40 years of…
Scott Wilson (B.A., 1978; M.A., 1986) is the current editor and publisher of the Port Townsend & Jefferson County Leader, an independent newspaper and web site that started in 1889. While he attended the Department of Communication, Wilson was involved in…
Tuesday, February 19, 2013: How Did You Get That Job? 5-6:30 p.m. CMU 126 RSVP: vsprang@uw.edu People with the coolest jobs in town tell you how they got ‘em … and how you can get the next one. Join speakers…
Joanne Harrell (B.A., ’76) named the 2013 Distinguished Alumna and keynoter for the UW Department of Communication 2013 Graduation Celebration. Joanne Harrell is the Senior Director for US Citizenship and Public Affairs, at Microsoft, where she has worked since 2001….
Eight Communication students are joining Department Chair David Domke and Alumni Relations Manager Victoria Sprang for a weekend in Los Angeles. After arriving at LAX at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, their schedule won’t stop until they leave late afternoon on…
Communication Alumni President Priya Frank and photojournalist David Ryder teamed up for a pop-up art exhibit at Lucid last Friday for an event called “First Friday: Art, Cocktails and Culinary Delights.” Themed drinks, specialty desserts, a photo booth, and a…
