media

WSU Athletics and ISP Sports add to radio network

    PULLMAN – WSU Athletics and ISP Sports have added Seattle-based radio station KIXI, 880 AM, to the WSU ISP Sports Network, it was announced Thursday, Sept. 23.   The addition of KIXI provides extended coverage of Cougar football to the Seattle area, providing another outlet for WSU fans to listen to Bob Robertson and Jim […]

Cougars, FSN announce TV selections football

PULLMAN – WSU and FSN Northwest have announced that FSN will broadcast the Cougars’ football games against both USC and UCLA this season.   The announcement results in four of the Cougars’ first five games of the 2010 season being televised. Previously, WSU announced its opener at Oklahoma State will be televised by FSN with […]

Motorola to show mobile data capture, wireless infrastructure

TRI-CITIES – The Motorola Technology Tour is coming to WSU Tri-Cities to put on a demonstrationof its mobile data capture and wireless infrastructure, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, in the main parking lot along Sprout Road.   Hosted in its Motorola Solutions Truck, DataPro Solutions provide seminars in the morning on how mobility can and has improved companies […]

Discussion on how the media shapes civil discourse in politics

PULLMAN – A symposium on how the media shape civil discourse in poltics will be presented 5-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 25, in Smith CUE 202. It is sponsored by the WSU Foley Institute and the Edward R. Murrow College of Cummunication.   Recent events, such as the tea party protests and demonstrations against the Iraq invasion, […]

Employees encouraged to provide feedback

President Elson S. Floyd, in an open online letter, encouraged faculty and staff to review the preliminary budget plan details and provide feedback.   He also addressed three budget-related issues that have been circulating in the media, regarding:   A minimum 90-day notice to all eligible employees whose jobs will be eliminated due to the […]

WSU prof to testify on media ownership

SEATTLE – Elizabeth Blanks Hindman, associate professor of communication and gradate program director for the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at WSU, will join a panel of prominent news and broadcast leaders from across the state this afternoon in offering perspectives on media ownership in testimony before a hearing of the Federal Communications Commission. […]

Prof’s expertise gives new life

Brett Atwood, clinical professor of journalism, knew he was in an alternate universe when he showed up to interview for a consulting job last spring and got teleported to an undisclosed and secure location. Well, he didn’t get teleported; his avatar, or online persona, in Second Life, an online 3-D digital world with 9 million […]

News topics — basketball; poverty; part-time students

Following are links to several recent media articles regarding WSU faculty and staff, or addressing issues in higher education. To see a full article, just click on the live URL link. * Seattle Times — Men’s basketball: Cougs get two to commit, http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/sports/2003762429_coug26.html Also see video highlights of the Cougs’ 2006-07 season at http://www.cstv.com/allaccess/player/06-oas-mediaplayer.html?content=mms://a1981.v8108e.cv8108.g.vm.akamaistream.net/7/1981/8108/v0001/cstvcbs.download.akamai.com/8108/open/wast/06-07/video/m-baskbl/06jun/061907_wsu_m-baskbl_hl.wmv&school=wast& * […]

Topics — cardiac arrest; audio interviews; president

Following are links to several recent media articles regarding WSU faculty and staff, or addressing issues in higher education. To see a full article, just click on the live URL link. * The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, WSU women’s basketball coach upgraded to serious condition, http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/6420AP_BKW_Daugherty_Hospitalized.html * Puget Sound Business Journal — State organic farm acreage up […]

Headlines: no evidence; trusted sources; resignation

Several new media headlines involving WSU and other important education topics include: (click on the URL links to view any of the following articles)* Chronicle of Higher Education — no evidence that $3-billion spent to improve science and math education working, http://chronicle.com/daily/2007/05/2007051004n.htm * Chronicle of Higher Education — Most trusted source of prospective student information: campus visits […]