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Whether students want to engage in career development, perform community service, or critique films, there's a place for them at The State University of New York at Fredonia!

The Applied Communication Association

 

Students!  Take your communication skills beyond the classroom and gain a competitive edge in the job market with ACA.  

This student group offers hands-on  opportunities to apply your knowledge, develop a professional portfolio, and gain practical experience that sets you apart from the other candidates.  ACA also emphasizes making a meaningful impact on campus through workshops, guest speakers, and skill-based services while fostering a supportive community of peers.  Plus, there are no membership dues, and you can join anytime.

Benefits of Joining ACA:

  • Real-World Experience: Apply communication skills through campus based projects and services.
  • Professional Development: Build a strong portfolio to impress future employers.
  • Engaging Activities: Learn from inspiring speakers and participate in interactive workshops.
  • Accessible and Inclusive: Open to all students with no membership fees.
  • Convenient Membership: Join anytime to start enhancing your career prospects.

For more information, contact ACA's faculty sponsor, Dr. Angela McGowan-Kirsch, at mcgowan@fredonia.edu.

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Lambda Pi Eta

Lambda Pi Eta is the National Communication Association’s official honor society, recognized worldwide for celebrating outstanding achievement in communication.  Established at Fredonia in 2012, LPH connects top-performing students with exciting opportunities to grow academically and professionally.

As a member,  you'll:

  • Be recognized for your excellence in communication studies.
  • Network with peers and faculty while discussing ideas in your field.
  • Explore career and graduate school opportunities.

Eligibility:

  • Be a Communication major in one of the department's six majors.
  • Complete 60 + credit hours.
  • Maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 and a 3.25 GPA in Communication courses.

Invitations go out each January, with the prestigious induction ceremony held in April.  Want to learn more?  Email communication@fredonia.edu and visit NCA's LPH webpage https://www.natcom.org/lambda-pi-eta.

Join LPH and make your mark in the world of Communication!

LPE Group Members


Get Involved!

Ready to take your communication skills to the next level?  Join the Applied Communication Association (ACA) for hands-on experience and Lambda Pi Eta (LPH) to be recognized for your academic excellence.  Explore new opportunities, build your network, and set yourself up for success - get involved today!

 

Communication Department

  • Chair, Professor Roslin Smith 311 McEwen Hall State University of New York at Fredonia Fredonia, NY 14063

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