University of Wisconsin-Parkside Communication Department

Communication Professor Jonathan Shailor is one of two individuals receiving the UW System Board of Regents 2023 Teaching Excellence Award. Congratulations, Jonathan!

Congratulations to the Communication Department for being one of the recipients of The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents 30th annual Teaching Excellence Award! 😀🎉

Negotiating increases your potential to earn more and can make the difference for paying off loans, supporting your family, buying what you want and need, and saving for the future.

Learn how to successfully negotiate your salary with the AAUW Start Smart Workshop on Tuesday, April 5th from 4-6 pm at the Student Center, Oak Room.

Register now through handshake!

Attention all Communication Majors and Minors - Here is the current schedule for the upcoming COMMversation series:

October 14th @ 6pm - Graduate Q&A

October 28th @ 5pm - Undergrad Spring Course Preview

November 18th @ 5pm - Internships with Mary Waid

*Stay tuned for the link*

Attention Communication Majors and Minors: COMMversations are coming back! The series will begin in October, so keep a look out for updated information on dates and topics!

Communication Department's PR intern, Morgan Niesen, has a new blog post! Click the link below to read the recap of the interview she did with Renee Young-Trego, Assistant Director of the Advising and Career Center, on tips for zoom interviews!
https://morgan-niesen.medium.com/tips-for-zoom-interviews-cbd79b311e4c

COMMversation The Adventure of Ranger Bear Live Game Show Case

Kenosha County Public Health COVID-19 community vaccination clinics are accepting walk-in clients today, tomorrow and Saturday. The schedule is:

Noon to 6 p.m. today (Wednesday, April 21), at Westosha Central High School, 24617 75th St., Paddock Lake.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday, April 22), at the former Shopko building, 5300 52nd St., Kenosha.

9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 24, at the former Shopko.

This is open to anyone 16 or older who lives, works or studies in Kenosha County. Any questions? Anyone can call the Kenosha County COVID Call Center for answers: 262-605-6799



This information is also available on the Kenosha County website at https://www.kenoshacounty.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=2061.

Kenosha County, WI COVID-19 vaccination clinic to accept walk-in clients April 21, 22 and 24

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We have all had to become online learners this year! Communication Department Intern, Morgan Niesen, offers some success tips for online learning in her premiere blog post:

Morgan Niesen – Medium Read writing from Morgan Niesen on Medium. Student at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. Communication Major. Public Relations, Organizational Communication and Digital Media and Production Minors.

Are you interested in working in the Entertainment industry? This Monday, for our virtual COMMversation session, Shemayah Paige will be hosting UWP Alumni Gil Gonzalez who is a Professor of Acting and Directing in the Department of Theatre and Communication Arts at Whittier College. He is the founder and producing artistic director of Enceladus Theatre Company, a professional company staging new and classical works in southern California.

This COMMversation event will take place this Monday, April 19, from 4:00-5:00, through Zoom.

For more information about COMMversations, please visit here. https://www.uwp.edu/learn/departments/communication/commversations.cfm

As the semester is winding down here are some tips to keep your mind fresh and release exhaustion. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/in-practice/201604/5-ways-overcome-mental-exhaustion