The CCSU chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists along with the new journalism program are co-sponsoring a reception for all CCSU journalism majors and minors on Wednesday, Sept. 8 from 5 p.m. to 6:30 in the Connecticut Room in Memorial Hall.
The reception plans to welcome returning journalism students and extend greetings to new incoming journalism students.
Faculty, including guest speaker John Dankosky, host of WNPR’s “Where We Live” program, will be present at the reception. Dankosky is also the first holder of the Robert C. Vance Endowed Chair in Journalism and Mass Communication.
CCSU SPJ President Andrew Ragali will also be present to talk about the efforts of the newly created CCSU chapter of SPJ.
Students will have the opportunity to learn about SPJ, campus media programs and upcoming journalism events on campus.