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School of Communications associate professor Frances Ward-Johnson was a presenter at the National Women's Studies Association's 30th Annual Conference held Nov. 12-15 in Atlanta.

Ross Wade, assistant director of Career Services in the School of Communications, presented Nov. 13 at the North Carolina Career Development Association's (NCCDA) annual statewide conference.

Alumnae Natalie Fava and Taylor Johnson had their film "Elsewhere: 3 Stories Afterwards" selected for the 2009 Carrboro Film Festival Nov. 22.

At the Lighthouse Tavern Nov. 11, a group of students from the School of Communications Television Production class, led by student director Aaron Moger and student producer Crystal Moyer, successfully recorded the pilot episode of "Â鶹ÊÓƵ City Limits."

Three students from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Academy, along with faculty members Deborah Long and Brooke Barnett, were featured guests on the Nov. 11 broadcast of "The State of Things" by National Public Radio affiliate WUNC in Chapel Hill. The interview could be heard live on 91.5 FM and is now online for listeners to access.

Learn more about Â鶹ÊÓƵ's newest graduate program at a special Interactive Media Open House on Thursday, Nov. 12 The full-time, one-year program is open to students with an undergraduate degree in communications, as well as those students with degrees in other areas.

Anthony Hatcher, associate professor of communications, has published an op-ed about the value of teaching in the Greensboro News and Record.

The Pendulum, Â鶹ÊÓƵ's weekly student newspaper, received a 2009 national Pacemaker Award from the Associated Collegiate Press on Oct. 31 at the organization's joint conference with College Media Advisers in Austin, Texas. The Pacemaker is the highest honor ACP gives to its members.