The Reed College of Media and College of Creative Arts will merge to form the new WVU College of Creative Arts and Media as of July 1, 2024. Get details.
Attention all SOJ prospective December graduates: Information about the SOJ’s December Honors Ceremony and December Graduate Open House is available on the SOJ website at http://journalism.wvu.edu/events/december_grad_2010. SOJ-specific events will be held on Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010, prior to the WVU December Convocation ceremony. Please note that all SOJ December graduates are encouraged to attend the WVU December Convocation ceremony at the WVU Coliseum. A link to details is also available on the SOJ website.
Soon-to-be graduates of West Virginia University can do everything from pick up regalia to get tips on resume writing at the University’s One-Stop Shop. The shop will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 4 in the Engineering Mineral Resources Atrium on Evansdale Campus and Oct. 5-6 in the Mountainlair. At the shop, students can purchase official University regalia to wear at Commencement, obtain information on Commencement, apply for graduation, order official WVU class rings and get tips on resume writing and job hunting. For full release, see: http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2010/09/21/wvu-holds-one-stop-shop-for-december-graduates-oct-4-6
On Monday, Sept. 27, SOJ lecturer and multimedia journalist MaryKay McFarland will join College of Creative Arts professor Michael Sherwin and photographer Nancy Abrams for a discussion about the relationship between words and pictures and the tension between journalism and art. The forum, which will be from 2-4 pm at ZenClay on University Ave., is free and open to the public. SOJ students are encouraged to attend.
For additional information, please see the attached press release.
Graduate students participating in West Virginia Uncovered are blogging and maintaining a Twitter account for the class. Be sure to follow them and give your feedback. The blog is at http://wvuncovered.wvu.edu/blog and the Twitter account is: @wvuncovered.
The Preston County Humane Society would like to replicate tv and or/radio ads designed by the Humane Society of the United States, but tailor them by using WV statistics.