The department’s student media oversee The Bison newspaper, Petit Jean yearbook, HU16 television station, VideoWorks and KVHU 95.3/AM1660 radio stations. Students who volunteer or are hired for staff positions gain invaluable experience to apply to their future careers as well as a solid portfolio to present to future employers.
Pivot Creative Studio is a student-run, full-service creative agency within the department of communication. Our mission is to provide organizations with fresh strategies and innovative perspectives that assist clients in reaching their branding goals.
The Integrated Marketing Communication Organization is focused on providing experiences through projects, fundraisers, conferences, professional trips and community service that will enhance marketing-communication skills. This student-led organization is open to all connected majors.
As a reporter, you'll utilize your skills in investigation, research and writing to report timely and accurate news for various media outlets including newspapers, magazines, television and online platforms. It is crucial that you verify all facts, write compelling narratives and adhere to journalistic ethics as you'll be informing the public, shaping opinions and holding those in power accountable.
In publishing and media, editors are repsonsible for reviewing, revising and refining content to ensure clarity, accuracy and coherence. They work across various formats including books, magazines, newspapers, websites and other digital media. Collaboration with writers, designers and other marketing or publication professionals is crucial to the process of content creation.
As a graphic designer, you'll create artwork for various media such as video games, movies, advertising and websites as well as print publications. Manipulating digital images, creating illustrations and designing graphics, you'll often collaborate with other creatives to bring concepts to life.
Professor of Communication
Assistant Dean of the Honors College
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