Major in Broadcast Journalism
Minor in Broadcast Journalism
Major in Media Communications
Minor in Media Communications
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![]() Union Broadcasting Society
The Union Broadcasting Society exists for students interested in the broadcasting field.
The Society plans to become affiliated with the student chapter of Radio and Television
News Directors Association (RTNDA) and Alpha Epsilon Rho, a professional broadcasting
fraternity. UBS produces Focus on Jackson, a half-hour television magazine aired on local
stations as well as producing a syndicated game show and Union’s basketball games.
The Society seeks to strengthen students’ contacts with professionals in the broadcasting industry.
Advisor: Steve Beverly Facebook Group MORE OPPORTUNITIES
Fall Break Oct 15, 8:00am
COMUnion New York trip Sep 30, 12:10pm: New York, NY Professional trip for students. Features visits to Fox News, NBC Studios, Good Housekeeping magazine. Opportunities to go to a Broadway show, the Empire State Building and Staten Island. Moe's Night for Union University Oct 1, 4:00pm: Moe's Southwest Grill, Vann Drive Moe's is sponsoring a special night for Union University student on October 1st. There are giveaways and music from 6–9 p.m. Tennessee Communication Association Conference Sep 11, 12:00pm: Natchez Trace State Park First Day of Classes Aug 25, 8:00am Freshmen Registration Jun 15, 8:00am: Grant Events Center Mass Media in a Changing World: Media Ethics May 14, 6:00pm: PAC D-52 Featuring Tom Cooper, professor of media and visual arts at Emerson College in Boston, Mass. 2009 Communication Arts Banquet May 5, 6:00pm: Grant Events Center The end of the year Communication Arts dinner, for all majors and minors in the Communication Arts department, featuring the Outstanding Student awards and several door prizes. Tickets are $5 and are available in the Comm. Arts suite. Tickets available until Friday, May 1st.: more event info COMUnion Chicago Apr 22, 12:00pm: Chicago Professional trip for students. Features visits to Golin Harris, the Ketchum Agency, the United Center and NBC/Universal Chicago. Mass Media in a Changing World: Broadcasting Apr 23, 6:00pm: PAC D-52 Featuring Fred Jackson, news director of American Family Network, and Keli McAlister, news anchor and executive producer at WBBJ in Jackson. | |