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SIUE Campus Activities Board logo design contest

February 16, 2017

Calling all students, artists, and inspired community members! SIUE’s Campus Activities Board is looking for a new visual identity and needs your help. We are seeking current SIUE students who can design a creative, innovative and professional logo design. The logo should be recognizable and help promote our organizations mission, “Create Memories. Create SIUE.”  The rest … More SIUE Campus Activities Board logo design contest

SIUE to host social media scavenger hunt across campus through February

February 8, 2017

During February, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow (STAT) will join hundreds of educational institutions to participate in Student Engagement and Philanthropy Month, a global initiative designed to increase student understanding of philanthropy and grow engagement on campuses. SIUE is hosting a Thank-A-Giver (TAG) social media driven scavenger hunt across campus representing the … More SIUE to host social media scavenger hunt across campus through February

SIUE Marketing and Communications wins bronze award in social media marketing & website design

February 6, 2017

The SIUE University Marketing and Communications Department received seven awards from the 2016 Collegiate Advertising Awards competition. SIUE enhanced its standing from a year ago when it received five total awards, including four gold for the 2015 competition. With entries judged on creativity, layout/design, typography, production, quality and overall effectiveness, SIUE earned gold awards in … More SIUE Marketing and Communications wins bronze award in social media marketing & website design

Apply for 2017 MASS COMMUNICATIONS SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

February 2, 2017

SIUE Mass Communications department has announced the following scholarships for students for the 2017 academic year. Students apply online at siue.academicworks.com Prospective Students: If you are considering applying to SIUE, please click the Show Filters button to the right and indicate that you are a prospective student to learn more about our prestigious opportunities for incoming freshmen … More Apply for 2017 MASS COMMUNICATIONS SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS

The Alestle seeking freelance writers for Blog

February 1, 2017

Do you enjoy writing but don’t know where to publish? The Alestle Blog is open to all appropriate topics from Sports, Education and SIUe News. This is great opportunity for SIUE Mass Comm. students to get an inside look at how freelance work is used in the media and to practice their writing skills. Interested … More The Alestle seeking freelance writers for Blog

“Sanctuary” Q & A with director Cory Byers

January 27, 2017

The documentary Sanctuary has won the 2016 Fusion Doc Challenge at the Slamdance Film Festival. The film by directors Ashley Seering and Cory Byers profiles an abandoned church that was given a second chance. We were able to talk with Cory Beyers, the SIUE Mass Comm. Instructor to discuss Sanctuary and how teaching at SIUE has impacted his work outside the … More “Sanctuary” Q & A with director Cory Byers

“Sanctuary” wins Fusion Doc Challenge at the Slamdance Film Festival

January 25, 2017

The documentary Sanctuary has won the 2016 Fusion Doc Challenge at the Slamdance Film Festival. The film  by directors Ashley Seering, and Cory Byers profiles an abandoned church that was given a second chance. Cory Byers is an Instructor in the Department of Mass Communications, the Director of Video Services, the faculty advisor for the Advertising Club, and … More “Sanctuary” wins Fusion Doc Challenge at the Slamdance Film Festival

SIUE Mass Comm. Alumnus Named Among Top Hosts in Sports Radio

January 17, 2017

In the December issue of Radio Ink Magazine, the editors at Radio Ink have named the Top 35 shows in sports radio for 2016. Darin Pritchett, a 1995 SIUE Mass Comm. graduate made the list at #35 for his work on WSBT Radio South Bend’s Weekday Sportsbeat. Pritchett also calls Norte Dame hockey games and … More SIUE Mass Comm. Alumnus Named Among Top Hosts in Sports Radio

SIUE Mass Comm. student featured in the Belleville News Democrat

January 12, 2017

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville student LaShaunda Jordan founded her own video production company and a student organization focused on diversity and culture while pursuing her bachelor’s degree as a nontraditional student at SIUE. Jordan is the co-founder of Paragon Dynasty Media, an independent video production company focused on projects that celebrate “everyday people.” Now Jordan is a … More SIUE Mass Comm. student featured in the Belleville News Democrat