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The Public Interest Communication Research Laboratory (PIC Lab), has been designated a Patriotic Employer by the U.S. Department of Defense’s Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) program.

Two accomplished faculty members were tapped to serve as school directors in the WVU College of Creative Arts and Media (CCAM) as of July 2025. Emily Corio is the new director of the Reed School of Media and Communications, and Michael Vercelli has been named the interim director of the School of Music.

WVU News and alumna Kathryn Bruch received 2025 Gracie Awards, continuing the Reed School of Media and Communication’s streak of producing an exceptional, internationally recognized college newscast.

Alumni are honoring Martinelli’s legacy of leadership with a scholarship to benefit future students enrolled in Reed School of Media and Communications programs.

Geah Pressgrove, Associate Professor of Advertising and Public Relations at the WVU College of Creative Arts and Media, recently received national recognition and a university-wide honor for her dedication to students and the community.

As the spring semester comes to a close, students at Martin Hall Agency, West Virginia University’s student-run strategic communications firm, are celebrating a season of creativity, collaboration, and real-world impact.

Eleven students from the West Virginia University Reed School of Media and Communications won awards at the Broadcast Education Association’s (BEA) 2025 Festival of the Arts for their work on five media productions.

Ten Advertising and Public Relations (ADPR) capstone students recently returned from a study abroad program in Ireland, where they presented research to their international clients.

Three Reed School of Media and Communications students won big at the 2025 Virginias Associated Press Broadcasters Awards.

The University of Vermont’s Center for Community News has selected Emily Hughes Corio, associate director of the West Virginia University Reed School of Media and Communications, as a 2025 Community News Champion (CNC).