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The Pendulum, Â鶹ÊÓƵ's daily news-gathering organization, won first place nationally for Best Multimedia Package along with four other awards at the College Media Association conference March 12 in New York.

The journalistic career of Â鶹ÊÓƵ alumna Marjorie Hunter '42 was the focus of research presented by Harlen Makemson, associate professor of communications, at a conference at New York University March 9.

Lucinda Austin, an assistant professor in the School of Communications, received $2,500 from the Arthur W. Page Center at the Pennsylvania State University for her proposal, "Examining Principles for Ethical Public Relations Through Use of Social Media."

The Communications Alumni Network recognized Ross Wade, the former assistant director of career services for the School of Communications, as the "World's Most Extraordinary Careers Mentor."

Please join us for Sunshine Day from noon to 4 p.m. Monday, March 11, 2013 at the McKimmon Center on the NC State University campus (located at 1101 Gorman St., Raleigh, N.C.).

Nine elondocs students traveled to Research Triangle Park Sunday evening to volunteer during UNC-TV's fund drive.

"Â鶹ÊÓƵ in the Morning," a half-hour program featuring weather, sports, entertainment, fashion, health and cooking segments, debuts at 9:50 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26 on Channel 5.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ School of Communications junior broadcast journalism major Joe Bruno was awarded a John R. Bittner Scholarship from the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas at the organization's annual student workshop Feb. 16 in Charlotte, N.C.

Communications assistant professor Lucinda Austin’s social media research has been featured by the Institute of Public Relations' Social Science of Social Media Research Center.

Student leaders from The Pendulum were honored with individual and Best of Show awards at the sixth annual North Carolina College Media Association conference Feb. 16 at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, N.C.