Alverno College - Communication Majors
- Communication
Management & Technology (CMT) -
This program combines communication and
management theory with hands-on practice
in the latest technology available in our
Teaching, Learning and Technology Center.
You'll take core courses from three disciplines
- communication, business and management
and computer science - and integrate those
learning experiences in courses designed
for the major. The electives you choose
will enable you to focus on an area of your
choice..
- Professional
Communication (PCM) - A bachelor of
arts degree with a Professional Communication
Major or support is a flexible tool for
leadership in the information age. Professional
Communication offers an exciting major or
support for career growth and personal development.
AWC Affiliated Organizations
- Accrediting
Council on Education in Journalism and Mass
Communication - the agency responsible
for the evaluation of professional journalism
and mass communications programs in colleges
and universities.
- The
Matrix Foundation - promotes the advancement
of women in the communications profession
by providing funds for education, research
and publications. It carries out its educational
and charitable goals in cooperation with
the Association for Women in Communications.
- Women Impacting
Public Policy - a national bipartisan
public policy organization that advocates
for and on behalf of women and minorities
in business, strengthening their sphere
of influence in the legislative process
of our nation, creating economic opportunities
and building bridges and alliances to other
small business organizations.
Communications Links
- About-Arts.com
- a high quality resource of arts related
materials.
- Association
for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
- a non-profit, educational association
of journalism and mass communication faculty,
administrators, students and media professionals.
- Business
Wire News Stream - site for journalists.
Features multimedia news distribution.
- CopyEditor
Page - workshops, subscriptions, links,
and job board for copyeditors.
- Freedom
Forum
- FZ Women
- Your online resource for Women!
- Institute
of General Semantics (IGS) - General Semantics
is a deliberate and considerate point-of-view,
based on a scientific approach to language-as-behavior.
We can describe it as the study of how we
perceive, construct, evaluate, and communicate
our life experiences. IGS is a not-for-profit
corporation established in 1938 by Alfred
Korzybski, located in Fort Worth, Texas. Members
and subscribers represent over 30 nations.
- The International
Association of Women in Radio and Television
(IAWRT) - an international organization with
worldwide membership of professional women
actively engaged in the production and management
of programs in the electronic media or in
fields closely allied to broadcasting. The
organization was founded in 1951.
- The
International Association of Business Communicators
(IABC) - provides a professional network
of more than 13,000 business communication
professionals in over 60 countries.
- Jforum
- hot spot for journalism discussion on
the web.
- The
Journalist's Toolbox - offers more than
1,850 Web sites helpful to reporters and editors.
- Net.Capitol
Inc - a leading developer of Internet-based
products and services for public affairs and
political organizations.
- Philly
Creative Guide - connects you with creative
people, companies, events and ideas.
- Public
Relations Society of America (PRSA) -
the pre-eminent organization that builds value,
demand and global understanding for public
relations.
- Society
for Technical Communication (STC) - an
individual membership organization dedicated
to advancing the arts and sciences of technical
communication.
- Toastmasters
International - helps men and women learn
the arts of speaking, listening and thinking
– vital skills that promote self-actualization,
enhance leadership, foster human understanding
and contribute to the betterment of mankind.
- Women Executives
in Public Relations - a public relations
organization for senior level women in the
field, WEPR supports career advancement of
female practitioners and fosters the use of
public relations to benefit the goals of business
and society.
- The
Write Way - an enormous list of communications
links.
Milwaukee Communication
Links
Networking Links
- Linked
in - an online network of more than 7
million experienced professionals from around
the world, representing 130 industries.
Women's Links
- Cybergrrl
- a fantastic search engine for women
- Media
Report to Women - provides information
on all types of media -- television, cable,
film, radio, newspapers, magazines, newsletters,
the Internet and other emerging media -- and
the way in which they depict women and issues
of interest to women.
- National
Policy and Resource Center on Women and Aging
- World
Wide Women
- Women and
Journalism Symposium -runs an annual camp
with 150 women.
- WomenWorking2000
- supports the TV special, Women Working 2000
and Beyond, offers information about the broadcast,
women's networking contacts (organizations
and associations), strategies, recommendations
for books on advancement, leadership, balance,
and more.
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