Courses

First-day Survey - Use for WebCT homepage

General Class Policies -  Sitton's expectations

Public Speaking - learn the basics

Intro to Media Writing (2203) - learn the basics

Publications Lab (2211) - practical experience

Intro to Mass Comm (2223) - Using media or being used?

Reporting (3013) - in-depth info for media writers

Public Relations Writing (3023) - in-depth info for business writers

Feature Writing (3043) - in-depth info for freelancer

Sr. Writing Project (3979)

News Editing (4033) - improving the product

Seminar: Comm Law & Ethics (4243) - learn accountability

Seminar: Literature of Journalism (4243) - The Greats

Seminar: Newspaper & Magazine Design (4243) - better communication through design

Independent Study (198V)

Special Topics (399V)

Internships (425V) - Real-world experience

Independent Study (479V)

Comm-Stop
Communication Courses & Media Links
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Course Meister : Intro Mass Communication | Intro Journalism | News Writing | Public Relations
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Smokin' — Two-year-old Indonesian boy Ardi Rizal puffs on a cigarette in the yard of his family home in Sumatra. A two-year-old Indonesian boy who smoked about 40 cigarettes a day has kicked the habit after receiving intensive specialist care, a child welfare official has said.

Welcome to Comm-Stop, which gathers relevant information for student communicators at the University of Arkansas at Monticello. The Course Meister links under the banner provide the current week's class schedule. e-Media provides a writer's linkbox for newer and older journalists.

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NATIONAL

Leaving Obama adviser urges more stimulus

Congress may miss chance to fix schools

Number of illegal immigrants declines

Jobless claims fall, productivity weaker

Bernanke exhorts government to implement new law

Discovery Channel gunman posed grave danger

Earl approaches Atlantic Coast

Science and Health

Alzheimer's devastating to intellectually active

Diabetes drug may protect smokers from lung cancer

Organic strawberries better for you

Hawking picks physics over God for Big Bang

ARKANSAS

North Little Rock lands 400 Caterpillar jobs

HIV discrimination suit settled, dismissed

Flowers start house fire

Drew County issues burn ban

INTERNATIONAL

Mideast peace talks continue

Most Palestinians don't support talks

Afghan election workers killed in air strike

Technology

Ping on iTunes: Not So Hot

Samsung introduces Galaxy Tab

FCC queries Google over Net Neutrality

Election 2010
Clinton aids Lincoln's campaign

White House leaves Lincoln out to dry

U.S. Chamber of Commerce wants tax cuts

Boozman visits with THV

Keeting: Tax questions a Beebe diversion

Coulter calls Obama atheist


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Fac/Staff e-mail

Student e-mail

Blackboard | WebCT

WeevilNet Fac/Staff | Student

Student Pubs

The Voice - Covering the campus community

Foliate Oak - The best in campus poetry and literature

Calendars

Campus Calendar - check conflicts

Academic Calendar - know relevant dates

Final Exams - never miss one!

Advising

Class schedules
 - when does it meet?

Journalism major
 - (thru 2011, returning through Comm major)

Learning outcomes
 - what  to expect

Catalogs
 - when did you start?

 College Media

Arkansas College Media Assoc.
 - track events

ACMA Advisers - listserv

ACP/CMA National Convention - when will you go?

College Media Advisers

Mid-America Press Institute - scholarships for NewsTrain