For the fourth year, the Communication Department sponsored an Internship Awards Ceremony, on Monday, March 9. The luncheon celebrated the individuals and organizations who made significant contributions to Medaille’s communication program over the past year.
Lou Pozantides, associate professor and field placement coordinator, and Lisa Van Valkinburgh, chair of the Communication Department, welcomed the crowd of students, faculty and guests, leading to an address by Dr. Richard T. Jurasek, Medaille College’s president.
Award Recipients included television anchors from WIVB Channel 4, WGRZ Channel 2, and WKBW Channel 7; radio talent from WUFO-FM, WJYE-FM, 97 Rock, and JACK-FM; community and public relations personnel from the Buffalo Police Department and Crowley Webb and Associates; and journalists from Buffalo Spree magazine and Entercom Communication.
WIVB-Channel 4 has a video clip from the event.