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Seventy-five high school seniors interested in studying communications visited Â鶹ÊÓƵ during Fellows Weekend, held March 4-5, 2016. Following a competitive selection process, 25 students will be named 2016 Communications Fellows.

McEwen Communications Building

McEwen 011 | 5 p.m.

The School of Communications lecturer co-authored a peer-reviewed proposal and participated in a panel discussion at the organization’s midwinter conference.

Katie Zach ’04 and Leanne High ’07 visited campus to talk about their past experiences and current roles working in the public relations field, giving students insight into the professional world. 

McEwen 109 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Six faculty members and nine students traveled to Research Triangle Park on March 1 to participate in the public television network’s spring fundraising effort, raising more than $16,000 in donations. 

For the second consecutive year, students studying in the Â鶹ÊÓƵ in LA program got an inside look at the festivities leading up to the Academy Awards, the film industry’s biggest night of the year.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s student-run strategic communications agency captured two student awards at the Triangle AdFed’s 2016 American Advertising Awards Gala. The event was held on Feb. 18 in downtown Durham.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ senior Meredith Stutz spent a week abroad in January as part of her Pulitzer Center Student Fellowship, collecting insights and opinions while examining the European country’s once devout Catholic population.