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How One TikTok Star Is Giving BIPOC-Owned Seattle Restaurants a Big Boost

BackBack in January, 27-year-old social media manager Teena Thach started memorizing 30-second dances on TikTok with her boyfriend as a fun hobby. She tried to study what usually became popular on the app, but despite her deep knowledge of social platforms, nothing went viral. But in July,…

2020-10-16
How One TikTok Star Is Giving BIPOC-Owned Seattle Restaurants a Big Boost

BackBack in January, 27-year-old social media manager Teena Thach started memorizing 30-second dances on TikTok with her boyfriend as a fun hobby. She tried to study what usually became popular on the app, but despite her deep knowledge of social platforms, nothing went viral. But in July,…

2020-10-16
Brian J. Bowe, Carolyn Nielsen and Joe Gosen present Tunisia research at AEJMC 2020-08-10
Bakersfield native named outstanding graduate, Presidential Scholar at Western Washington University

Bakersfield native Ray Garcia was recognized earlier this year as an outstanding graduate and Presidential Scholar at Western Washington University.

Garcia was picked as an outstanding graduate by university faculty. Presidential Scholars are selected in recognition of their educational…

2020-08-07
Betsy O'Donovan, Carolyn Nielsen present research at virtual AEJMC conference 2020-08-07
Journalism's Carolyn Nielsen publishes new article in the International Symposium on Online Journalism 2020-07-30
‘Voice of Everett’ receives Herald’s top Emerging Leader award

He is the voice of Everett, a city he once considered a “pit stop on the way to Seattle.” Julio Cortes, the city of Everett’s senior communications officer, is the recipient of the 2020 Emerging Leader award.

Cortes, 34, was named the winner during a Zoom event Thursday night. More than…

2020-07-10
Meet WWU's 2019-20 Presidential Scholars 2020-07-09
WWU Professor Carolyn Nielsen’s Book 'Reporting on Race in a Digital Era' Published 2020-06-19
Journalism's Brian J. Bowe publishes new article in the International Communication Gazette 2020-06-18
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