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Important Registration Updates
Good Monday to you all…we are in the home stretch now…only 3 more weeks of classes. A couple of items for you to be aware of as you continue to plan for summer and fall registration. 1. In order for a course to make (and not be cancelled due to low enrollments...
Posted: Apr 20 2009, 09:55 AM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Spring is here!
Welcome back everyone from Spring Holiday. I hope you got some good rest and got caught up on things last weekend. We are now in the home stretch to the end of the semester. Below are a few items of interest to all COM majors and minors...opportunities...
Posted: Apr 13 2009, 09:24 AM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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When do I register? And where? Why?
Have you uttered any of these words lately? This time of year is always a bit anxious for students as you wonder what courses will be offered, what times, will you get into the ones you want, and when do I register are issues you all are dealing with...
Posted: Mar 25 2009, 03:08 PM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Unique Opportunities To Explore: Jobs and New Courses Offered
My last post provided information about COM scholarships and I hope you have taken my recommendation to apply based on your qualifications. March 1 is the deadline, so you've got plenty of time to complete your application, request letters of recommendation...
Winter Is Calling: Get Involved, Get Networked, Get Interviewed & Get Registered!
So, as the days are getting cooler (okay, cold), it’s time to start doing some planning and preparation for next year (for some of you next semester, others on the job market). As students, you are presented with numerous opportunities to make connections...
Posted: Oct 27 2008, 02:42 PM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Reflections on COM Week and other opportunities for students
Last month, during the week of Sept 15-19 we hosted our annual COM Week activities. For about six years now, the department has offered this week of events for students to get experiences outside of the normal classroom through what we call “master classes...
Posted: Oct 08 2008, 06:02 PM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Two Great Opportunities for COM students
ONLY A WEEK AWAY! COM Week 2008 September 15-19, 2008 THEME: "Making it in the Real World with a communication degree" Registration Continuing! Alumni/Student Networking Luncheon Friday, September 19, 11-1 p.m., PSU Ballroom East Cost: $10,...
Posted: Sep 08 2008, 02:17 PM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Welcome Back COM majors and minors
Did you enjoy the last summer weekend of Labor Day? Now it's the start of the second week of classes. How are things going for you so far? Have you figured out your schedule yet? How's parking this year? Remember InCommon? New to InCommon? Hi...
Posted: Sep 02 2008, 09:05 AM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Congratulations are in order
I intended the "last hurrah" to be the last post for this semester. However, I didn't want the semester to pass without congratulating a few of our own and others. PUBLIC SPEAKING SHOWCASE This past Wednesday, May 7, the department of communication...
Posted: May 09 2008, 01:46 PM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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The last hurrah!
There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time. Rebecca West, Irish critic, journalist, & novelist (1892 - 1983) I've posted this quote on the Craig...
Posted: May 07 2008, 08:28 AM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Some REALLY great opportunities!
Additional section of COM 439 offered this fall . Due to overwhelming demand, we've opened a second section of COM 439 this fall, TR, 3:30-4:45 with Dr. Sam Dyer. Registration is open for this section now and the seats are filling up quickly. Be sure...
2nd Annual PRSSA day a success
In a conference style setting, Friday, April 4 provided upwards of 50 students the opportunity to hear from PR professionals about how what it means to be a PR professional, from how to get that first job to how to handle public relations crises. A key...
Posted: Apr 08 2008, 03:38 PM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Debate Team Scores BIG this year
Some of you may not know that our debate squad has ties to the beginnings of this university, way back to 1906...when Dr. Virginia Craig began and was the first coach of the debate team. Since that time, we've enjoyed MUCH success with the debate...
Posted: Apr 08 2008, 12:15 PM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Welcome Back!
We're in the home stretch now... May is fast approaching! There's still lots of time left in the semester, and still many things to do. Check out these important dates and events!! Summer and Fall Pre-Registration Begins April 4 for seniors. Others...
Posted: Mar 28 2008, 10:42 AM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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Scholarships in Communication: March 15 application deadline
As noted in my posts from Feb 22 and 27, applications for scholarship in Communication are due March 15. There are five undergraduate and two graduate scholarships available this year. Don't miss this opportunity to apply for a scholarship--sure it's...
Posted: Mar 05 2008, 03:08 PM by Kelly McNeilis | with no comments
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