Articles by Colin Donohue
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Paul Parsons leads Accrediting Council sessions
August 28, 2012
Dean Paul Parsons of the School of Communications led sessions on diversity, faculty, resources and assessment at an Aug. 23 Accrediting Council workshop in Chicago for 60 university programs seeking accreditation in the discipline.
Professor Ahmed Fadaam appears on WUNC’s ‘The Story’
August 28, 2012
New School of Communications faculty member Ahmed Fadaam was a guest on American Public Radio's "The Story" broadcast Aug. 27 on WUNC-FM.
Jessica Gisclair discusses work/life balance at conference in Virginia
August 24, 2012
Jessica Gisclair, department chair and associate professor in the School of Communications, presented a workshop titled “Finding a Work/Life Balance” to the International Association of Business Communicators Aug. 23 in Lynchburg, Va.
School of Communications selects visiting professor in business journalism
August 23, 2012
Former Bloomberg reporter Dianne Finch will teach business electives in the School during the spring semester.
Shelby Star: Judge Manning’s ruling: a missed opportunity
August 22, 2012
From the Shelby Star (8/21/12): There has been no shortage of troubling news reports coming out of the University of North Carolina football program during the coaching days of Butch Davis. Add one more with the puzzling decision handed down recently by Superior Court Judge Howard Manning.
BlueRidgeNow.com: Leaving the public in the dark
August 15, 2012
From BlueRidgeNow.com (8/15/12): It's a shame Henderson County taxpayers won't learn the details of why the county's insurance carrier paid $90,000 to settle a female deputy's claim against former sheriff Rick Davis.
First Amendment Center: Pa. instant messaging may avoid public-record disclosure
August 15, 2012
From the First Amendment Center (8/14/12): Trainers are telling state workers learning a new phone system that they can use an instant-messaging feature to keep information away from citizens' public-records requests, the state's open-records director told Gov. Tom Corbett in a letter.
Intern Insider: Journalism majors focus on depth in News21 internship
August 14, 2012
Two journalism majors spent their summer in Arizona with the News21 program working on an in-depth reporting project about voting rights.
School of Communications faculty participate in national conference
August 14, 2012
Eleven faculty members in the School of Communications presented research and led sessions at the 100th national conference of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Aug. 9-12 in Chicago.
Durham Herald-Sun: Davis’ work-related call information not protected
August 13, 2012
From the Durham Herald-Sun (8/10/12): Butch Davis received a protective order that ensured his private cell phone records will not be released, but he may still have to reveal calls made from his personal phone that related to his job as the University of North Carolina's head football coach.