Category Archives: School of Communication

GLT to Present Summer Concert 2013

The GLT Summer Concert will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2013, on the corner of Jefferson and Center Streets in downtown Bloomington, with the grounds opening at 3:30 p.m. Thanks to WGLT’s generous sponsors, the concert is free and open to … Continue reading

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WGLT Honored with Four Murrow Awards

The Radio Television Digital News Association has recognized the WGLT News Department with four regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for broadcast excellence. Since 2005, WGLT has won twenty-four regional and three national Edward R. Murrow Awards. Last month, the Illinois … Continue reading

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New Faculty Profile: Rebecca Hayes

New to Illinois State University’s School of Communication is assistant professor Rebecca Hayes. She holds a B.S. in Environmental Policy and Behavior from University of Michigan, and both an M.A. in Public Relations and a Ph.D. in Media and Information … Continue reading

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Communication Week Scheduled for April 8-11

The School of Communication will celebrate its 2013 Communication (COM) Week April 8-11 with seven keynote speakers that include leaders at Sun Times Media, the Chicago White Sox, Total Event Resources, GolinHarris Public Relations, and State Farm Insurance. COM Week … Continue reading

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New Faculty Profile: Daniel Cochece Davis

Daniel Cochece Davis joins Illinois State University as an assistant professor in the School of Communication. He holds an A.A. in General Education with an emphasis and certificate in Speech Communication from Santa Rosa Junior College, a B.A. in Communication … Continue reading

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GLT Newsroom Wins AP Awards

The GLT News Department has received seven more Illinois Associated Press awards to add to an already impressive collection. The recent announcement honors GLT with three first place and four second place awards in the Downstate Radio category. “Time and … Continue reading

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Speech Team Wins Two League Tournaments

In February, the Illinois State University Speech Team travelled to Wisconsin and returned home with two first place trophies. The Speechbirds won both the Mid-American Forensics League’s final two tournaments of the year by beating teams such as Bradley University, the University … Continue reading

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Metts to Join CSCA Hall of Fame

Dr. Sandra Metts, Professor Emerita in the School of Communication at Illinois State University, will be inducted into the Central States Communication Association’s (CSCA) Hall of Fame in April 2013. The CSCA Hall of Fame recognizes the highest level of service … Continue reading

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Communication Association Honors Cupach

Illinois State University’s Professor Emeritus of Communication William Cupach is the 2013 recipient of the Western States Communication Association’s (WSCA) Scholar Award.The award recognizes sustained contribution to the study of human communication from a member of WSCA who has made … Continue reading

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GLT Jazz Cabaret on February 9

Matt Belsante, award winning young jazz entertainer, will return to town for the fourth annual GLT Jazz Cabaret on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at the elegant Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Uptown Normal. Belsante performed at the first annual event in … Continue reading

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