First Annual Laurel Highlands Communications Conference

Held September 24 and 25, 2009, at the Quality Inn and Suites, Indiana, Pa.

Over 30 presenters gathered from five institutions to share their research and scholarship.

Presentations Included:

• “The Need for Oral Communications and Presentation Skills in Undergraduate Programs”
• “Media Majors’ Weekly Involvement in Mass Media and Social Networking Technologies”
• “The Octo-Mom Phenomenon: An Analysis of Ethics and Media Sensationalism”
• and more

Planning Committee

Dr. Bradley Wiggins, Christine Schaeffer, Dr. Mary Beth Leidman, and Dr. Kurt Dudt

• Department of Communications Media
• Stouffer Hall, Room 121
  1175 Maple Street
  Indiana, PA 15705-1058
• Phone: 724-357-2492
• Fax: 724-357-5503

• Office Hours
• Monday through Friday
• 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
• 1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.