In The News
The Communication Department is proud to have witnessed faculty members and students recognized by various media outlets. Below are some of the articles that have been published about the Department and its members.
Please note: publication categories are listed alphabetically, then chronologically from most recent to oldest within each category.
Communication Department
Siblings 'team up' on SUNY Geneseo hockey radio broadcasts
Brian and Casey McCormack are brothers who partnered up for three separate radio talk shows and also run commentary on SUNY Geneseo's Ice Knights hockey games.
Geneseo News and Events
Campus Radio Station WGSU Celebrating Golden Anniversary
WGSU, Geneseo's campus radio station, is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary this year. It was founded February 18, 1963, and celebrations of the anniversary will continue throughout the year.
Geneseo Named to National Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction
Dr. Mary Mohan's ongoing South Wedge project was recognized as a part of the College's Application for President Obama's National Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction.
James C. McCroskey and Virginia P. Richmond Undergraduate Scholars Conference
17 Geneseo students present their research in Spring 2013 semester
SUNY Geneseo has a history of participating in this undergraduate conference, which is part of the meeting of the Eastern Communication Association. This year the Department was proud to see sixteen presentations by seventeen Geneseo students.
The Lamron
Knight in the Life: WGSU staffers foster innovative sound with diverse tastes
WGSU music director Oliver Horowitz and three assistant music directors (Katy Boland, Nathan Kahn, and Tom Silva) are praised for WGSU 89.3 FM's diverse musical playlist.
Invasion of Privacy: Senior Laura Vitto takes charge of multiple campus media forums
Station manager of WGSU 89.3 FM and managing editor of The Lamron, senior Laura Vitto has been working hard for Geneseo's communication outlets and aspires to be a journalist.
Invasion of Privacy: Senior Erik Talbot dabbles in media both on and off campus, specializes in sports journalism
Erik Talbot, a senior Communication major, has immersed himself in campus media and internships from Albany to Rochester.
Invasion of Privacy: Senior James Costanzo interns at NBC Sports, immerses self in sports journalism
Senior Communication major James Costanzo surrounds himself with campus media, from WGSU to his editing position in on the Lamron. He also interned at NBC this summer.
Invasion of Privacy: Senior Alex Fitzpatrick dedicates himself to the WGSU airwaves
Former Communication student Alex Fitzpatrick rose to station manager of 89.3 WGSU, Geneseo's student-run radio station.
Professor and student partner with developer to help revitalize Springwater
Gabrielle Gosset and Dr. Mary Mohan worked with developer Greg O'Connell to help improve Livingston County's Springwater.
Invasion of Privacy: Atsushi Tajima travels world, regales students with experience
Dr. Atsushi Tajima, assistant professor, has had quite a journey before arriving at Geneseo, doing everything from studying Alaskan Inuits to being a motorcycle racer.
Livingston County News
Group hopes to tap the resources of Springwater
Another article, this time for the Livingston County News, was written about Gabrielle Gosset and Dr. Mary Mohan's work for Livingston County's Springwater.
The New York Times
Resurrecting a Village by Buying Up Main Street
Students of COMN 341 (Public Relations Case Problems) helped to design public relations and marketing strategies for businesses in Mount Morris, enlisted by Greg O'Connell.