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Reed College of Media to host Scholarship Workshop with WVU Aspire Oct 23

The College of Media will host a workshop with the WVU ASPIRE office for students we feel would be strong candidates for highly competitive scholarships and fellowships such as Fulbright, Marshall, Gates, Truman, and Mitchell. These nationally renowned scholarships provide funding and opportunities both in the US and abroad.

Typically, these are awarded during a student’s junior or senior year and involve a lengthy application process. If you are interested in pursuing one of the aforementioned scholarships or fellowships it is imperative to start the planning process early.

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Diversity & Disability Fellowship: The WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED)

The WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities (CED) is recruiting graduate and professional students to participate in the Disability & Diversity Fellowship Program. Two graduate students from diverse backgrounds will be awarded a Diversity & Disability Fellowship starting in the spring semester of 2016 continuing through the summer of 2016. The fellows will receive a tuition waiver and be paid a stipend for living expenses during the spring and summer semesters.

This Diversity & Disability Fellowship Program will increase knowledge of disability services and supports and improve workforce capacity to serve individuals with disabilities and their families.

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Don Nehlen to speak on motivation and team building Oct. 28

Don Nehlen, former West Virginia University head football coach will visit the West Virginia University campus to discuss motivation and team building.

Nehlen will speak to WVU faculty and students on Wednesday, October 28, 7 p.m. in Grand Hall, Erickson Alumni Center. The presentation, titled “Motivation and team building for a successful program,” is free and open to the public.

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WVU Reed College of Media honors outstanding alumni

The  West Virginia University  Reed College of Media recently paid tribute to four of its outstanding alumni at its Alumni and Donor Recognition Ceremony. The awards acknowledge outstanding professional achievements as well as commitment and service to the College of Media.

Acting Dean  Diana Martinelli welcomed alumni, donors and guests to the ceremony, which was held at Waterfront Place Hotel on October 1, before presenting the awards.

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Online Learning Consortium says WVU's IMC 'Outstanding Online Program'

The Integrated Marketing Communications online graduate program at West Virginia University’s Reed College of Media been named the “Outstanding Online Program” for 2015 by the Online Learning Consortium, the leading professional organization devoted to advancing the quality of online learning worldwide.

The OLC annually recognizes an outstanding online program offered by a member institution that has a proven record of excellence, as demonstrated by its success in providing expanded access, learning effectiveness and high levels of student and faculty satisfaction, in a cost-effective manner.

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College of Media's 'Stream Lab' to launch water sensors on Monday, Oct. 5

West Virginia University Reed College of Media’s Stream Lab a collaborative reporting project focused on regional water quality issues, is preparing to launch six water sensors Monday, Oct. 5 at 5 p.m. Students will launch the sensors at strategic locations along the Monongahela River in Morgantown, West Virginia, near the Morgantown Industrial Park. The press and public are encouraged to attend.

The launch is a part of the College of Media’s experimental journalism class, in which undergraduate and graduate students work together with three College of Media faculty and two Innovators-in-Residence, who are professionals in the media industry.

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Diversity Week

Diversity Week 2015 will be held September 27- October 3, 2015. The full Diversity Week 2015 schedule can be found here . Diversity Week is an annual, week-long event sponsored by the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. The events occurring during the week provide opportunities for individuals to come together in unity to celebrate the rich diversity of our University community.

Although we endeavor to celebrate diversity every day, one of the goals for this week-long event is to promote the different spectrums of diversity that are continuously growing on the WVU campus. It is structured in a way to bring the campus together and share student differences and similarities through a variety activities and venues.

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