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Journalism lecturer talks inspiration and global reporting at TEDxRainier
The Common Language Project is a new-media nonprofit based at the UW Department of Communication. Co-founder Sarah Stuteville, a lecturer on journalism, speaks at TEDxRainier about telling untold global stories and learning what can be done when you believe you can do anything. Watch below:
Alum Mathews to speak on career in TV and film industry
Don’t miss this great opportunity to meet an expert in the TV and film production field! Temple Mathews (BA, 1976) will share his experiences working in the film industry at the brown bag bunch on Thursday, February 2, from 12-1:15 p.m. in CMU 102E. The deadline to reserve a spot is 5 p.m. on February 1st, or until space is filled. RSVP to Victoria Sprang at vsprang@uw.edu. Space is limited, so reserve your spot early!
Upcoming events: Panel on new journalism, networking session
Get a jump-start on your future career with the last two Professional Development Month events in January!
Monday, January 30, 2012
Journalism in 2012 2-3:30 p.m. CMU 126
Journalism isn’t what it used to be! How has the profession changed? How do I get hired? What does a newsroom look like in 2012? How do I get noticed? What are the top five skills a journalist needs in 2012? Come learn from today's journalists about how the profession has changed, evolved and where it is going.
Panelists:
- David Boardman, Executive Editor and Senior Vice President
- Mark Briggs, Director of Digital Media, KING5.com
- Sara Brown, Human Resource Professional
- Chris Grygiel, Washington state News Editor for The Associated Press
- Caitlin Murphy, author, lifestyle blogger, journalist
- Paul Steinle, Journalist
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Speed Networking 4-5:30 p.m. CMU 126
Do you want to travel for a living? Make a million dollars? Help clean up the environment? Bring your biggest dream here. Meet people, mingle, and join this fast-paced networking event for ideas, tips, and advice from experts on how to make your dream come true! All dreamers and their dreams are welcome. Check out this exciting list of confirmed guests.

