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New media and communication center to open
Wilkes University
Wilkes Universi- “The highlight of the thrive. They may choose Rendering courtesy of Wilkes University SPECIAL ADVERTISING SECTION OF THE MORNING CALL
ty’s communi- facility will be a central- to concentrate in strategic
cation studies ized newsroom for use by communication, multime- The Karambelas Media and Communication Center’s centralized newsroom will be used by all student media.
program moves into new individuals from all of the dia journalism, media
facilities for fall semester student media,” says Mark production or rhetorical and interests.” munication studies and other undergraduate ma-
2017. Stine, department chair- studies. jors at www.wilkes.edu.
man. “A large HD-televi- Learn more about com- Wilkes University’s 41
The Karambelas Media sion studio along with a “We know each of our
and Communication Cen- theater-style viewing students by name and
ter will consolidate all room will be included in guide them as they gain
communication studies the facility, and we’ll have knowledge and experi-
faculty offices and student a radio air studio that will ence,” Stine emphasizes.
activities: The Beacon be visible for passers-by “We’re a relatively small
newspaper, Zebra Com- on the sidewalk.” school that provides big
munications public rela- opportunities for students
tions agency, WCLH ra- Its Main Street location thanks to our great facili-
dio, Wilkes Now Televi- along the campus gateway ties, equipment, experi-
sion and speech and de- provides great visibility enced faculty and inter-
bate teams. It includes and accessibility and op- nship opportunities. We
offices and workrooms for portunity to interact with put an emphasis on
the student organizations, goings-on in downtown hands-on learning, and
as well as studios, audio Wilkes-Barre. Students students can carve out
room, video editing room, will practice the collabo- their own niche based on
and classrooms. rative skills they’ll need to their individual talents
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