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Western Preview
What is Western Preview? It is an opportunity for incoming students and families to go and listen to department presentations. This gives the students a better understanding for the specific degrees they can pursue at Western Washington University. On April 2nd, 2016 Western Preview was held around campus. Jordan Black, Dr.Tara Perry, Professor Jennifer Hays, […]
Disability Awareness Week
Disability Awareness Week began Tuesday, May 14, 2013, raising awareness of the experience of students at Western living with disabilities. Inspiring events continued for four days; including two motivational speakers and chances for able-bodied students to try a disability simulation called The Wheelchair Experience. Dr. Perry’s Interpersonal Communication students participated as a part of their curriculum for the […]
Communication Scholars Week 2013
This 2013 Western Washington University Scholars Week presented about 100 students who were recognized for outstanding scholarship. Dr. Perry nominated four student from her Organizational Communication class. Communication Scholars Week showcases selected students in the Department of Communication Studies and their talent in research and critical thinking skills. Dr. Tara Perry acts as a mentor to her nominated students: Elisabeth […]
Scholar’s Week
Dr. Perry mentored and taught two students who received top paper recognition from the Department of Communication for a paper written in her advanced intercultural communication course. The students also received an award for the most outstanding poster session at the campus-wide Scholar’s Week. Identity and Islamic Women in the United States Post 9/11 Poster – […]
FAST Article
Dr. Perry went on a week-long mission trip to Mexico to teach children about art. Perry also aided a man, Jose, in adding a roof to his house. The FAST article spotlights Dr. Perry’s personal interest and professional accomplishments. Full Article- PDF
Faculty Spotlight
Who We Are, What We Do. Western Washington University is full of exceptional individuals. WWYou profiles some of the great students, professors, and alums who make the most out of their time at Western. Read Below or (click here) for the link. Tara Perry Assistant Professor Communication Department Perry has been teaching at Western for […]
Innovative Teaching Showcase
Dr. Tara Perry nominated and featured in Western Washington University’s 2002-2003 Center for Instructional Innovation and Assessment (CIIA) teaching showcase. Video links are located below. 1.Connect to Community 2.Common Threads 3.Communication at Work 4.Working in Teams 5.Student Benefits What is CIIA? The Center for Instructional Innovation and Assessment (CIIA) at Western Washington University! The vision […]