Communication Student Clubs

A group of students in The Communication Club.

Get Involved: Explore Communication Clubs & Organizations

Get involved, explore your interests, and gain valuable hands-on experience through Westfield State University's Communication student clubs and organizations. Whether you're interested in radio, television, journalism, photography, or professional networking, there are opportunities to develop your skills, connect with fellow students, and prepare for your future career. Explore the organizations below to discover ways to get involved, build lasting connections, and make the most of your Westfield State experience.

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The Communication Club – Student Professional Organization

The Communication Club advances and promotes understanding of important communication issues. The Communication Club helps its members prepare for their future beyond Westfield State University by learning more about careers and opportunities in the field of communication through a variety of on-campus and off-campus activities including visiting companies, sponsoring guest speakers, and attending conferences and networking events. This club plays a role in helping the Westfield community through volunteer work. Membership is open to all full-time and part time undergraduate students. 

For more information, contact Professor Max Saito at msatio@westfield.ma.edu.  

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WSKB 89.5 FM – Campus Radio Station

WSKB is a non-commercial, educational, and entertainment- oriented college radio station. WSKB provides a quality and consistent showcase for progressive new music encompassing diverse music styles; it also provides information relevant to the community. WSKB acts as an alternative to larger, money-driven commercial stations and does not attempt to compete with or emulate their sound by playing the same music.  
Membership is open to all students and faculty of Westfield State, and members of the Westfield community.  

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The Westfield Voice – Student Newspaper

The Westfield Voice is the student newspaper of Westfield State University, publishing in an online format. The Westfield Voice publishes news and commentary on items of interest and importance to the university campus community, with primary emphasis on news that most directly and immediately concerns students.  
Membership is open to undergraduate or graduate students of Westfield State University. 
 

Westfield Voice Student Newspaper students with newspapers surrounding them.

WSU TV Club – Campus Television Programming

Westfield State University Television Club is an on-campus, student-operated television station that serves as a learning environment for students interested in television programming. WSU-TV also provides news and information to members of Westfield State University and of the larger Westfield community through public access broadcast television. Membership is open to any full-time and/or part-time undergraduate student of Westfield State University.  

For more information contact the Video Operations Production Technician at alex@westfield.ma.edu. 

 

A Westfield State University student during a taping in the Ely TV Studio.

The WSU Photography Club – Student Interest Organization

The Westfield State Photography Club provides an outlet for the expression of creativity and the development of shared skills and experiences in a relaxed social atmosphere. The club welcomes all students regardless of level of experience with photography. Activities include educational workshops, organized field trips to photography shows, and photographic competitions. The group promotes the club and its members through the public display of photography on and off campus.
   
For more information, contact Professor Tara Conant at tconant@westfield.ma.edu. 

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Lambda Pi Eta – Gamma Delta Chapter Student Honor Society

Lambda Pi Eta (LPH) is the National Communication Association’s official honor society at four-year colleges and universities nationwide. The honor society recognizes outstanding student scholars in Communication.  

LPH has more than 500 active chapters in 47 states and is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS). Members of the Gamma Delta chapter at Westfield State University participate in a variety of activities to stimulate interest in the field, support professional development of communication majors, and explore options for employment and graduate school. Student members organize activities for fellow communication majors, including peer academic advising and field trips to communication organizations. 

For more information, contact Professor Maddy Cahill at mchaill@westfield.ma.edu. 

The Westfield State University chapter of lambda Pi Eta (Communications honors) inducts it's newest members.

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