Mass Comm Week & 50th Alumni Evening

March 23-27, 2020

Join the SIUE Department of Mass Communications for our 2020 Mass Comm Week! This year's celebration will continue our tradition of presenting critical and trending topics and will culminate with our 50th Alumni Evening on Friday, March 27. Please see below for the full schedule of events. We hope you will join us!

Monday, March 23:

3-4:15 p.m.

Catherine Klene, “Instagram as a Storytelling Platform”
Dunham Hall, Room 2007

Laura Wilmes, “Q&A with Laura: Being in an Agency”
Morris University Center (MUC), Maple-Dogwood Room

Tuesday, March 24:

2-3:15 p.m.
Siarra Price, “Media Freelancing in the Information Age”
MUC, Maple-Dogwood Room

3:30-4:45 p.m.
Eric Schmid, “The Best Of Both Worlds: Working for Radio and Print Publications”
MUC, Maple-Dogwood Room

Wednesday, March 25:

12-1:15 p.m
Brandon Banks, Brian Lallish, Sarah Minier, Brandon Rice and Elizabeth Semoko, “What I Wish I Knew Before I Graduated”
MUC, Maple-Dogwood Room

Thursday, March 26:

9:30-10:45 a.m.
James Moss, “Rural News in the Information Age”
Science East, Room 2232

12:30-1:45 p.m.
Kiah Earl, “Managing Your First Years After College”
MUC, Mississippi-Illinois Room

2-3:15 p.m.
Megan Grove, “Media Entrepreneurship in the Metro East”
MUC, Mississippi-Illinois Room

Friday, March 27:

5:30-9 p.m.
50th Alumni Evening: Celebrating 50 Years of Connections
MUC, Maple-Dogwood Room

Please click here to RSVP for the Alumni Evening by Friday, March 13. For questions, contact Josie Morris at jomorri@siue.edu or 618-650-2230.

Attention WSIE 88.7 alumni!
Did you work at 88.7 FM when you were at SIUE? We are planning WSIE’s 50th anniversary celebration and would love to be in touch with you! Please email Jason Church, general manager, at jaschur@siue.edu with “WSIE alumni” in the subject line.

Attention The Alestle alumni!
Did you work at The Alestle when you were at SIUE? Please email Tammy Merrett, director of The Alestle, at tmerret@siue.edu with “The Alestle alumni” in the subject line.