This document announces the schedule for the 50th Annual Communications Week celebration at Bethany College. The week-long event from March 26-30 features lectures, workshops, and panels on various communications topics. Events will address digital media, broadcast skills, political communications, integrated media, and the future of communications. The schedule includes speakers from local media organizations and Bethany alumni working in communications. All events aim to mark 50 years of Communications Week at Bethany College.

1. 50th Annual Communications Week
COMM WEEK 50: Shaping Communications for 50 Years
#COMMWEEK50
Monday, March 26
8:00 p.m. Johnny Cupcakes Lecture Tour
Co-Sponsored by Student Activities Council
Phillips Hall
Tuesday, March 27
8:00 p.m. Digital and Corporate Media: Now and Into the Future
Dan Lohmann, ‘98, Pikewood Creative; Mike Bothwell, WTOV 9; Jay Philippone,
Priority Communications. Moderator: Dr. Pat Sutherland
Renner Art Gallery, Bethany House
Wednesday, March 28 James “Jim” W. Carty, Jr., Day
10:30 a.m. Honing Your On-Air Broadcast Skills
Workshop by Faith Daniels, ‘79, held at the Bethany Broadcast Network (BBN) Studios,
Bethany College Television Station
Johnson Visual Arts Center
7:00 p.m. COMM WEEK 50 Reception: Celebrating Professor Jim Carty
Renner Art Gallery, Bethany House
8:00 p.m. Political Communications - Where will we be in another 50 years?
George Manahan, ‘85, The Manahan Group; Chris Stadelman, The Manahan Group
Renner Art Gallery, Bethany House
Thursday, March 29 E.E. Roberts Day
5:30 p.m. Etiquette Dinner
Co-Sponsored by Career Week
Harder Hall, Mountainside Conference Center
7:00 p.m. Communications and Media Arts Awards Ceremony
Renner Art Gallery, Bethany House
8:00 p.m. Integrated Media Communications - Where will we be in another 50 years?
Margy Lang, ‘81, Sportive Marketing Inc., Every1Fit; Larry Meltzer ‘81, MM@PR;
David Allinder, In Wheeling Magazine. Moderator: M.E. Yancosek Gamble
Renner Art Gallery, Bethany House
Friday, March 30
4:00 p.m. Society of Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) Induction
Ceremony - President Scott D. Miller and Dr. Mort Gamble, co-advisors, SCJ
Journalism in 50 years - Park Burroughs, Observer Reporter, Washington (PA),
address to the inductees
Christman Manor at Pendleton Heights
6:00 p.m. 50 Hours of WVBC Internet Tribute to COMM WEEK 50
WVBC Studios, Bethany House
All events sponsored by the following (unless otherwise indicated): Mass Media Club; Bethany College PRSSA Chapter
Events will be available for viewing at: http://www.stretchinternet.com/flash/player/bbn.php