AWC-DC Cocktails, Clothes and Communications.The DC Chapter of the Association for Women in Communications (AWC-DC) invites you to mingle in style with communications professionals at Bella, a unique fashion destination in Old Town, Alexandria. The evening will feature valuable career networking, with plenty of cocktails and hors d'oeuvres to fuel the shopping and socializing. Plus, all attendees will receive a 10% discount off purchases from Bella at the event! [TABLE OMITTED] The Association for Women in Communications (AWC (Association for Women in Computing, San Francisco, CA, www.awc-hq.org) A membership organization, founded in 1978, dedicated to the advancement of women in computing. It publishes newsletters, hosts seminars and annual conferences and recognizes distinguished women in the field with its ) is a professional organization that champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence, promoting leadership and positioning its members at the forefront of the evolving communications era. Founded in 1909 as Theta Sigma Phi The Sigma Phi Society, founded on 4 March, 1827 on the campus of Union College as a part of the Union Triad in Schenectady, New York is the second oldest Greek social fraternal organization in the United States. at the University of Washington, The Association for Women in Communications (AWC) has evolved from a collegiate col·le·giate adj. 1. Of, relating to, or held to resemble a college. 2. Of, for, or typical of college students. 3. Of or relating to a collegiate church. honorary women's journalism fraternity to a strong national network of communicators in a broad range of disciplines. Disciplines represented within the association include: print and broadcast journalism Broadcast journalism refers to television news and radio news, as well as the online news outlets of broadcast affiliates. , television and radio production, film, advertising, public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most , marketing, graphic design, multi-media design, and photography. The list is continually con·tin·u·al adj. 1. Recurring regularly or frequently: the continual need to pay the mortgage. 2. growing as the profession expands into the newer media. The national association has more than 4,000 active members including student and professional chapters, of which AWC-DC (www.awcdc.net) is one of the largest and most active. |
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