What's Happening

Two New Full-Time Faculty Join COM
Professors Brecken Chinn Swartz and Jeff Lemberg bring a wealth of Communication experience to Curry. »

First-Year COM Majors: Meeting on Thursday September 2nd
First-Year and Transfer students are required to attend an opening welcome meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 2nd in Keith Auditorium. »

Curry Moviefest Winners Announced
Thirty teams participated in the one week competition; the Curry winners went on to the regional finals in New York. »

Playwright Attends the Final Night of Curry Theatre Production
Steve Longmuir spoke to a packed house after watching his play, "The Peanute Galleria," conclude its run at Curry. »

Department Inducts Students into National Honor Society
Sixteen new members joined Curry's Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honors Society in a ceremony held April 6th. »

Speaking Contest Winners Announced
The contest drew contestants from across campus with a wide range of topics presented. »

Filmmakers Screen Movie at Curry
The Canadian film team that produced "The Devil's Tail," was on campus meeting with students and showing the movie. »

Theatre's Spring 2010 Season Debuts at Greater Boston Playhouse
The Curry College Theatre stage players hit the road in early 2010 to showcase one of their most successful plays in recent years »

Communication Students Produce Live Simulcast on CC8, WMLN, and Curry Web
COM students banded together to produce an historic, live TV/Radio/Webcast worldwide to support Haiti relief efforts »

COM Says Good-Bye to Popular Professor
Dr.George Wharton, who served as Chair of the COM department for decades, retires »

Department Announces Career Day Schedule
Alums and professionals from various Communication fields will talk to students on Tuesday February 23rd. »

Student PR Group Announces February Meeting
Curry alum Steve Binder, who now works for ESPN publishing, will be on campus February 18th. »

Class of '92 Alum Thriving as ESPN Sports Producer
Salisbury, Massachusetts native and Curry graduate Bryan Ryder '92 is living his dream »

PR Club to talk about Media
The next meeting, on Tuesday October 20th, will show how Public Relations professionals work with various media outlets. »

Live From the White House: A Curry Professor
Jerry Gibbs, co-chair of the Communication Department, headed to Washington recently to provide reporting/videography for live webcast. »

Professor Wins PR Lifetime Achievement Award
Assistant Professor of Communication Kirk Hazlett, APR, has received the Publicity Club of New England’s “John J. Molloy Crystal Bell for Lifetime Achievement.” »

Curry Theatre's "The Love Note" a Hit
Curry Theatre's, "The Love Note" was a complete success! This exciting new musical comedy brought a packed Keith Auditorium to its feet »

2nd Annual Curry College Excellence in Public Speaking Contest Winners Announced
The Curry Communications department would like to announce the results of our Second Annual Curry College Excellence In Public Speaking Contest »

DreamWorks Producer Leads Career Workshop
Movie producer and film executive Eve Light Honthaner hosted a workshop at Curry College called "From Boston to Los Angeles: Careers in Entertainment »

WMLN Takes First Place at AP Awards
A Student-produced talk show takes the top spot in the Massachusetts and Rhode Island region »

Curry Theatre Honors the Memory of Gifted Student/Actor
Students and alums gather to remember Matthew Walsh and welcome his parents back to campus as a Hall of Fame is dedicated in his honor. »

Comcast Exec. Speaks to Student PR Group
The Curry chapter of P.R.S.A. hosted Comcast Sports New England's Marketing guru Arther E. (Skip) Perham on Sept. 16th. »

Curry Hosts TV Pilot; Dream of COM Alum
Curry TV/Film alum Patrick Beck returns to campus to oversee production of sitcom pilot. »

COM Professor Headlines Faculty Retreat
Prof. Robert MacDougall's speech focused on communicating with technology and its implications for teaching and learning. »

P.R. Professor Wins Award
Prof. Kirk Hazlett was honored Nov. 13 with the Public Relations "Boston Beacon Award" by the Boston chapter of PRSA. »

Student Public Relations Chapter Debuts
Curry P.R. students will now belong to a network of more than 20,000 Public Relations professionals and 8,000-plus P.R. students nationwide. »

Speaking Center Students Speak at Conference
Students attended the National Association for Communication Centers Conference in North Carolina sharing Curry's story to colleges across America. »

New Concentrations Added
Students have three additional choices: Business Communication, Relational Communication and an Individual Initiated Concentration. »

Curry Television Now Teaching HDTV
Curry's television program is one of the first colleges in the country to add High Definition television to its curriculum. »

ABC Sports Welcomes Curry TV Students
Four Curry television students visited the pre-production set-up for ABC Sports' coverage of the Deutsche Bank Golf Championship in Norton, MA. »

Curry Film Production Courses Prove Popular
Curry’s partnership with FilmShack, a Roxbury-based film production company, continued this spring with great hands-on course offerings. »