Business Communication News

Business Communication alum Morgan Buckingham has let us know that she started a new journey as the marketing coordinator for Federal Realty Investment Trust in November.  She writes, "My project or main property is THE AVENUE at White Marsh. I work with the marketing manager, promoting THE AVENUE and our tenants on Facebook and Instagram. We also have a handful of events throughout the year that I help plan and organize. All our events are free and open to the public, and so far it has been an extremely rewarding experience." Congratulations, Morgan, on this exciting new career step! At left, she is shown during her internship at Stevenson University with John Buettner, the AVP of digital communications.

Congratulations to Business Communication professors Leeanne Bell McManus, Stephanie Verni, and Chip Rouse on the publication of their textbook Event Planning: Communicating Theory and Practice, which was celebrated on Wednesday night, Feb. 3, with a launch party in the Rockland banquet room, attended by the authors, their families, friends, members of the Stevenson community, and alums....Click here to read more.

BizComm grad Nicolette Stoner, who currently works for the Philadelphia Eagles, is leaving that job to accept a position as the Foundation and Community Relations Coordinator for the Philadelphia Union, a Major League Soccer team. She writes, "I just wanted to thank you for teaching me all that I need to know about interviews, communication, and NETWORKING! Once again, networking has gotten me a job! Many of the people I have worked with at the Eagles know people at the Union, and they were great references for me to use during the interview process."

Congratulations, Nicolette, on this exciting new venture. We know that your time as a member of Mustang soccer at SU will give you a great start with the Union.

Business Communication professors Leeanne Bell McManus and Chip Rouse, the Faculty in the Halls mentors for Western Run residence Hall, were thrilled to be able to present first-year student Adam Scott with a gift card in the amount of $250 to be used to purchase his spring term books. ...Click here to read more.

Welcome back, BizComm! Here's a nice warm poem to help you remember the snow days!

Snow Day, by Billy Collins

Today we woke up to a revolution of snow,
its white flag waving over everything,
the landscape vanished,
not a single mouse to punctuate the blankness,
and beyond these windows

the government buildings smothered,
schools and libraries buried, the post office lost
under the noiseless drift,
the paths of trains softly blocked,
the world fallen under this falling....Click here to read more.