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WCSU to celebrate Western Research Week on May 3 through 6 Annual showcase of student research goes virtual this year in four-day event
DANBURY, CONN. Western Connecticut State University will renew and reimagine the popular tradition of celebrating student research at the close of each academic year with the online presentation of Western Research Week as a four-day virtual event from May 3 through 6.
After a hiatus in 2020 forced by the university s closure last spring at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, WCSU has transformed the annual Western Research Day tradition begun in 2005 into this year s Western Research Week, a series of Zoom sessions streaming live beginning at 4 p.m. each afternoon during the four-day program. Admission is free and the public is invited to register in advance to view the Zoom presentations by accessing the URL link at https://wcsu-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYld-itqzMiGNbiSOsLiiT91wV6tifJwiqz.
News Literacy Week: The difference between local and national news
In this News Literacy Week segment, we re looking at the difference between national news broadcasts and local news.
By: Jim Kiertzner
and last updated 2021-01-29 23:22:30-05
(WXYZ) â Here in Metro Detroit, you have many choices for news among local stations, newspapers, networks, and cable news. There are similarities and major differences.
You can get your news on your phone, on your TV, on a streaming device. But who is sending you that news can be vastly different.
âLocal news is strong in presenting factual cases of whatâs actually going on,â says Dustin Carnahan, a Michigan State University Assistant Professor in Communications and Politics.