WP Comm Department

It's time to celebrate! We're inviting all #comm students to come join us for our annual Maltese Awards. 🗓️May 8, 2024 🕟5:30 p.m. 📍Martini Room, Hamilton Hall

@wpunj_edu Open House this Saturday! Stop by the Department of Communication at 10AM. We hope to see you there future #Pioneers !🧡🐻 Here’s a sneak park at how our last one went ⬇️⬇️⬇️ 🔗 shorturl.at/zPY29 #wpunj #OpenHouse #communications

The Run for the Last Mile 5K community-building event gives you the chance to participate in many ways, including donating, running, walking, volunteering, and cheering. @WPCAHSS @wpunj_edu To learn more, visit wpunj.edu/cohss/lastmile…

@SPRA_wpunj enjoyed an inspiring visit @Audacy @1010WINS @947TheBlock @WCBSFM @New1027! Sincere thanks to @JessicaLevy84 @MikeAdamOnAir @JohnFoxxNYC @RaceTaylor @DavidCaplanNYC @YaBoyAndre for your time and insights! @wpunj_edu @WPCommDept students learned so much!

#News at #WPCommDept New Project Pairs Local Entrepreneurs with William Paterson University Communication Students for Social Media Consultation. Link: rb.gy/jumn5z

#WhatsNewWednesday Not sure what public relations is? Check out this video by @WPTVNetwork featuring @SPRA_wpunj President Mia Alfred and Vice President Matt Wondoloski telling you all about it. Link: rb.gy/ze96l2

‼️CLUB FAIR happening now! 12:30pm-2:00pm 📍UC Ballrooms Our clubs: Brave New Radio, Comedy Club, Pioneer Players, SFA(film), SPRA(public relations), SPJ + The Beacon(journalism), The Dead Podcasters Society & WPTV.

#HappyHolidays Have a safe and restful break. We'll be back during the Spring 2024 semester.

WPTV Has premiered a new show this week! The episode seen below features an interview with @WPSPJ 🔥🔥 🔗 rb.gy/p9yvk5

#HappyThanksgiving Here’s just a small clip of some of our students and faculty who shared what they’re thankful for. 🧡🖤 rb.gy/fgixod

ICYMI: @WPSPJ hosted a screening of the ESPN documentary “The Visionary” about the blind baseball writer Ed Lucas. Opening remarks were given by At-Large Director @ChrisVaccaro and a conversation with @nickhirshon and Lucas's widow Allison followed. youtube.com/watch?v=b-5g3L…

The crack of a bat. The pop of a catcher’s mitt. The moaning of the crowd. The shuffling of cleats digging to first. Imagine not being able to see all that baseball has to offer, but only hear it. Now imagine trying to report on the game with only your sense of hearing. That’s what baseball reporter Ed Lucas, who was blind, did for half a century in New York. His wife Alison was at William Paterson University today to talk about his career following the screening of an ESPN SportsCenter feature about his life. These are the opportunities that students and faculty have created through William Paterson SPJ. Their school was recently awarded as the Society of Professional Journalists National Collegiate Chapter of the Year. Their students and advisor, Nick Hirshon, work hard to distinguish themselves in higher education and journalism and today is a clear example of how they excel and serve as an example of advocacy and opportunity for so many. I had the opportunity to offer introductory remarks at the event and it was my pleasure to offer praise for the students, my friend Dr. Hirshon and Ed Lucas. Here’s to always creating opportunities for students and telling stories no matter …

🚨HAPPENING TODAY🚨

👏 #WPUNJ is 1 of 4 colleges selected by @NBCUAcademy and will air the Next Level Summit on Oct 19, 10 am - 2:15 pm. Isabel Birritteri ’24, an intern with @NBCUniversal and WP’s @bravenewradio news director, hosts! Watch at 👉 bit.ly/46TAT7T 👉 bit.ly/3S3zkA7

Touring CBS News yesterday with the William Paterson Society of Professional Journalists. Huge thanks to @bychrisbrito, @jaysunsilver, and @errolbarnett for speaking with my students!

#MotivationMonday According to the semester calendar, our wellness days come up this week! Enjoy your days off, and use this week as motivation to come back stronger. 💪 #willpower

#FindAJobFriday 🚨 FREE EVENT 🚨 The Internship and Career Fair presented by @SPRA_wpunj on October 18th will give you the opportunity to talk and connect with potential employers. Sign up today! ➡️ bit.ly/3PGwpup #careerfair #internship #opportunity #experience

#AlumniSpotlight Congratulations to Shannon D'Amore for starting a new position as Manager, Booking at the Prudential Center!! @Prudential #alumni #wpunj #publicrelations #success

#WhatsNewWednesday 🚨New major alert🚨 Check out our latest reel on Instagram for the details on the BA in Film, Television & Audio. 🔗 Reel link: bit.ly/3F85z9q #changes #wpunj #communication #journalism #wpcomm

@WPCareerCenter is offering resume labs right in time to clean up your resume before the SPRA Internship and Career Fair happening on October 18 at 5 PM in University Commons Ballrooms. Sign up today! 📄 🔗 bit.ly/46ePMSm #opportunity #resumebuilding #wpunj #internship