School of Communications Advisory Board reconvenes for spring meeting

Tommy Kopetskie

Associate Director of Marketing Communications for the School of Communications

Before serving as the associate director of marketing communications in the School of Communications, Tommy Kopetskie spent four years working in the marketing communications offices of two Pennsylvania colleges, The University of Scranton and Moravian University. In addition to his higher education experience,… Read More

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School of Communications Advisory Board reconvenes for spring meeting

April 30, 2021

Eighteen members of the School of Communications Advisory Board met virtually on April 28 to discuss their professional industries, the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine and what future months will look like for businesses and organizations, and potential changes to the school’s curricula.

Kathleen Stansberry examines ‘financial drain of misinformation’ in PRSA article

April 28, 2021

The assistant professor of strategic communications published an article addressing several precautions PR professionals can take to safeguard their organizations from monetary loss.

Jordan Young ’22 selected for prestigious ‘Star Trek’ Command Training Program

April 23, 2021

The ��ϲ�� junior will participate in the Television Academy Foundation program, fondly dubbed the “Emmy’s internship,” this summer.

Sport Management Symposium to address ‘Perspectives at Play in College Athletics’

April 22, 2021

The Department of Sport Management will host its annual symposium on Wednesday, April 28. The virtual event, featuring a keynote address from influential sport industry figure Oliver Luck, will run from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Society of Professional Journalists to host panel discussion on mental health

April 16, 2021

The ��ϲ�� chapter will host four speakers to discuss maintaining mental health as reporters on Thursday, April 22, at 5:30 p.m. The event will be held in Schar Hall, room 212, with a virtual option also available.

Zora Stephenson ’15 makes history calling play-by-play for the Milwaukee Bucks

April 13, 2021

The former ��ϲ�� women’s basketball team captain and current Bucks sideline reporter became the first woman to handle play-by-play responsibilities in the franchise’s 53-year history.

Daija Rion ’23, Ariana Wilson ’23 earn prestigious LAGRANT Foundation scholarships

April 9, 2021

The School of Communications has had nine LAGRANT scholars in the last five years.

Kyra O’Connor ’23 named to SPJ’s inaugural student advisory council

April 7, 2021

The journalism major will serve as a member of the Society of Professional Journalists’ Student Trustee Council, a group of students from across the country working to strengthen the organization.

Ashley LaPlaca ’20, Young Do Kim publish research on sustainability and college athletics

April 2, 2021

The psychology major, minoring in sport management and coaching, collaborated with the assistant professor of sport management to investigate how the pro-environmental initiatives of college athletic departments influence the psychological responses of consumers.

��ϲ��’s creativity on display in Southeast Colloquium competition

March 26, 2021

��ϲ�� students captured 12 awards in the Southeast Colloquium Creative Contest, a creative competition for members of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) and Broadcast Education Association (BEA).