Communications Alumni Network

A blog for the global network of Northeastern organizational communicators

Study highlights ‘mission critical’ role of communication

We know the value of benchmarking: It provides us with a frame of reference, whether we're assessing the effectiveness of a communication tactics, or, on a much larger scale, the evolution of a profession. Hence, the interesting insights yielded by the Conference...

New capstone courses in the curriculum

New capstone courses in the curriculum

Beginning this fall, new students in our program will select one of two 12-week experiential learning opportunities for their capstone course. 1. An online “co-op at work” experience in which a student can design a project initiative in her/his own workplace. 2....

Bring the Experiential Network to your organization  

Experiential learning is a hallmark of a Northeastern education, and we’re delighted to offer students an expanding range of opportunities to apply what they’ve learned to real-world projects. In addition to the ‘traditional’ Northeastern co-op placement for full-time...

‘People Don’t Care’ – a communications story   

‘People Don’t Care’ – a communications story  

Communications? How did I end up in Communications? This is a question I have asked and have been asked. I find the study of communications fascinating from an interpersonal perspective, intercultural point of view, anthropological, business management, economics,...