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Tickets are available for the Sept. 20 ceremony to honor five graduates of Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications (SOJMC) who are being inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame.

Chris Dickerson, Janet Dooley, Rick Haye, Keith Morehouse and Sandy Wells officially will be inducted during the ceremony, which begins at 6 p.m. with a reception followed by a dinner. The event will take place in the Don Morris Room of the Memorial Student Center. Continue reading “School of Journalism and Mass Communications Hall of Fame ceremony scheduled for Sept. 20”

Students from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received awards recently in The Hermes Creative Awards 2018-2019 competition and the 25^th Annual Communicator Awards 2019 Audio Competition. Continue reading “WMUL-FM takes home Hermes Creative Awards, Communicator Awards”

Students from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received two first-place awards and three second-place awards in the metropolitan classification during the sixth annual "The Virginias" Associated Press Broadcasters awards ceremony April 6 at the Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs. Continue reading “WMUL-FM brings home Associated Press Broadcasters Awards from ‘The Virginias’”

Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications has been selected by the Dow Jones News Fund as one of 10 programs nationally to participate in a summer high school workshop with a health and wellness theme. Continue reading “Journalism school to offer workshop for high school students”

Five graduates of Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications (SOJMC) are being inducted into the school’s Hall of Fame.

Chris Dickerson, Janet Dooley, Rick Haye, Keith Morehouse and Sandy Wells officially will be inducted during a ceremony this fall. Continue reading “Five to be inducted into the School of Journalism and Mass Communications Hall of Fame”

Students from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received five first-place awards and 13 honorable mention awards during the National Broadcasting Society/ Alpha Epsilon Rho (NBS/AERho) 28th Annual National Student Audio/Video Scriptwriting and 56th Annual Audio/Video Production Awards Competition ceremony, held March 9 near Philadelphia. Continue reading “WMUL students win National Broadcasting Society/Alpha Epsilon Rho awards”

Students from Marshall University’s Public Relations academic program received five awards earlier this month from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). Continue reading “Public relations students earn PRSA awards”

Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications (SOJMC) is seeking nominations for its upcoming Hall of Fame class. Continue reading “School of Journalism and Mass Communications invites Hall of Fame nominations”

Students from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received 14 awards in the International AVA Digital Awards 2019 Competition, which recognizes outstanding creative professionals involved in the concept, direction, design, and production of media that are part of the evolution of digital communication. The approximately 2,500 entries are judged by members of the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP). Continue reading “WMUL-FM brings home International AVA Digital Awards”

Students and faculty from Marshall University’s public radio station, WMUL-FM, received 23 awards in the international MarCom Creative Awards 2018 Competition, which recognizes achievement by marketing and communication practitioners. They were recognized from among more than 6,000 entries in the competition from radio stations, advertising and public relations agencies, educational institutions and other organizations.

Continue reading “WMUL-FM wins 23 international MarCom creative awards”