10/10/2020
Senior seminar 2020
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Even though we have seven undergraduate majors, there is a strong sense of community fostered by department-wide programs, collaborative projects and shared course requirements. SAU offers majors and minors in the following programs: Advertising and Public Relations Broadcasting Communication Studies Cross-Cultural Communication (minor only) Drama Professional Writing Speech Video/Film Visual Communication (major only)
Mission: Our mission is to prepare credible, creative Christian professionals for a world where the mastery of communication skills and technologies is essential.
Operating as usual
10/03/2020
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor University
Former SAU faculty member Dr. Paul Patton performs a dramatic reading of scripture from the book of James for #SAUHomecoming2020!
10/02/2020
Spring Arbor University Alumni & Friends
Be sure to check out our website for all the links or just hop on here and we will be posting them throughout the day. www.arbor.edu/alumni/homecoming/
10/01/2020
Spring Arbor University Alumni & Friends
Join us for our virtual homecoming this Saturday at 4:00 p.m. to watch Dr. Paul Patton's enlivened scripture reading from the book of James.
09/30/2020
While we are not able to meet in person for Com Con this fall we can still gather digitally. This month Wally Metts and Quentin Schultze share insights into Servant Communication. Listen to the end for how to get your name in the hat for a giveaway! #saucomcon
09/17/2020
89.3 The Arbor
Meet Michael! (Visual Communication/Digital Media at SAU) Be sure to give Michael a virtual 🤚 when listening to Breakaway each night from 8-10 📻
09/15/2020
Spring Arbor University
For the 12th consecutive year, SAU is listed as a top-tier Midwest Regional University according to the U.S. News and World Report's 2021 Best Colleges rankings!
Read more: https://www.arbor.edu/spring-arbor-university-ranked-as-a-top-tier-midwest-regional-university/
09/10/2020
89.3 The Arbor
Our students are excited for what’s to come! Listen on-air in south-central Michigan starting September 22!
08/31/2020
Having fun promoting our extra curricular programs at the lo-down today! You could work on a film crew, write & design stories for The Pulse, or be on air at 106.9 HOME.fm!
06/18/2020
The Franke Center for the Arts
There are just few spots left in our youth and adult WRITING WORKSHOPS. Learn about writing craft, the publishing business, and more! Click below for info and to sign up:
http://frankecenterforthearts.org/events/?id=2965#post-top-2965
05/19/2020
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor University
SAU is excited to launch the online Master of Education in Trauma and Resiliency program! This innovative program will equip teachers to understand the impact of trauma on students and to learn essential social-emotional teaching strategies for the classroom and beyond!
Learn more: https://bit.ly/35XhtAS.
05/16/2020
SAU Class of 2020 | Senior Tribute
In place of the traditional commencement activities #SAUComMedia is delighted to have produced this senior tribute for all the Spring Arbor University spring 2020 seniors. We hope these reflections provide a heartfelt send off to all of those we can’t be with today!
We are very excited to congratulate our graduating class of 2020 on all of their achievements! Although we wish we could celebrate them in person, we have pu...
05/15/2020
89.3 The Arbor
Congratulations to our class of 2020 Senior Broadcasters! 🎓👩‍🎓👨‍🎓 @jubilee_jackson @stagesandpages121
05/13/2020
Despite the current events #SAUComMedia is staying busy helping to turn traditionally in person events into virtual ones.
05/10/2020
89.3 The Arbor
🎙Student Broadcaster Highlight
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Tory Hyde is a Visual Communications Major who loves the community feel at SAU. Her favorite Bible verse is Acts 20:24 and she loves listening to For King and Country!
#GrowingYourFaith Victoria Hyde
05/09/2020
Spring Arbor University Alumni & Friends
Spring Arbor University Alumni & Friends
Happy Friday! Join Associate Professor of Communication Mary Darling, as she leads us in a simple, yet powerful spiritual practice.
05/04/2020
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This week #AlmostChapel pays tribute to Porchfest, including Paul Patton's delivery of the latest addition from the Fertility Cult Hymnbook Committee.
May the fourth be with you! This Almost Chapel contains lightsaber battles, the brandy bunch , and it's porchfest. Special thanks to this weeks guests: The P...
05/01/2020
04/27/2020
Spring Arbor University
In times of uncertainty, we all must prioritize our mental health and wellness. That’s why SAU’s Department of Student Development and Success has teamed up with Holton Health and Wellness Services to provide tips on how to manage stress and reduce anxiety: https://bit.ly/2xIBMVO
04/18/2020
The ULTIMATE Canon M6 Mk ii Review
Check out this camera review by #SAUComMedia Video/Film alum Tyler Thorne!
The much anticipated video is finally here. The ULTIMATE Canon M6 Mk ii Review. The more I use this camera the more I really like it! High Quality in such a ...
04/08/2020
SAU Pulse
SAU Pulse
Editorial piece written by Caralyn Geyer and Jared Boekenhauer discussing a Christian perspective in battling the coronavirus, click the link below to read:
https://thesaupulse.com/2020/04/08/editorial-helping-from-home-with-a-christian-attitude/
04/07/2020
Michigan State University College of Communication Arts & Sciences
Contents of a Zoom meeting:
#MondayMorning #RemoteLearning #WorkFromHome #TeachFromHome
04/04/2020
Grip Rigs
Grip Rigs
Animated version of film crew in quarantine.
By @robertas_neve
Music and sound by @eoncheese
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Visit GripSupport.com for more from the grip community!
04/03/2020
Lending a Helping Hand
Lending a Helping Hand
By Sarah Williams During Spring Arbor University’s (SAU) spring break, SAU students went on mission trips to Guatemala, Las Vegas and North Carolina. Post-Undergraduate Outreach Ministry Intern…
04/02/2020
a tale of two texts
"I learned some things during my recent bout with COVID 19."
- Wally Metts
It’s good to remember that our illusions of control seldom serve us well. There was nothing I could do. No calls to make, no pills to take, no one to blame, no shortcut to take.
03/18/2020
Setting up in the #SAUComMedia studios for “Deeper, Quarantine Edition”. Join us tonight to worship with the chapel band and hear a message from our Chaplain Brian Kono.
Follow the link to see us live at 8pm tonight! https://livestream.com/springarboru
03/17/2020
Almost Chapel // March 16, 2020
Things are quite different around campus at the moment, but some things still persist. Who says you can’t have Almost Chapel without Chapel?
Classes are online, and so is this weeks Chapel! This Almost Chapel contains hand sanitizer, housing options, and a devotional from Brian Kono. ♥ The Almost ...
03/16/2020
#SAUComMedia is keeping busy assisting faculty across our campus in recording video content for their new online classes. We are happy to share our resources and expertise in this unique time.
02/04/2020
We are thrilled to have been apart of the Wolf Tree Film festival a few weeks ago in Marshall,MI. Our student produced short film “Sadie Hawkins” won best student film!
You can watch Sadie Hawkins along with our other films here: vimeo.com/249834552
01/11/2020
Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor University
Calla Webster, recently graduated with a communication studies degree, is grateful for the professional confidence the program instilled in her and the versatile skills she acquired while attending SAU.
12/11/2019
We excited for Will Shoot For Credit - Fall 2019 tonight in White Auditorium! Doors open at 6:00pm, films start at 6:30pm.
12/04/2019
Will Shoot For Credit - Fall 2019 is next week! Stay tuned for a sneek peek at movie posters and a teaser trailer in the next few days!
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Videos
While we are not able to meet in person for Com Con this fall we can still gather digitally. This month Wally Metts and Quentin Schultze share insights into Servant Communication. Listen to the end for how to get your name in the hat for a giveaway! #saucomcon
Almost Chapel - Jackson Interfaith Shelter Spotlight
Recently our Almost Chapel video team visited the Jackson Interfaith Shelter to learn about the ongoing efforts to give back to our community.
The Biggest Little Farm Trailer
Our Alumni are up to amazing things! #SAUComMedia Video/Film alum Jacob Fisher recently worked as an assistant editor for the film The Biggest Little Farm, which is showing now in select theaters. Showtimes can be found at: biggestlittlefarmmovie.com The Biggest Little Farm chronicles the eight-year quest of John and Molly Chester as they trade city living for 200 acres of barren farmland and a dream to harvest in harmony with nature. Featuring breathtaking cinematography, captivating animals, and an urgent message to heed Mother Nature’s call, The Biggest Little Farm provides us all a vital blueprint for better living and a healthier planet.
WSFC Trailer
The #WillShootForCedit film screening is this week! Come on out for a fun evening of films in White Auditorium. Doors open at 6pm!
Fridgedaire Commercial
Each semester in the video production classes start with the "Frigidaire Dishwasher Commercial" which teaches basic video composition concepts and live studio production workflows. Check out this one from a few weeks ago!
Almost Chapel - Move In Day
The #AlmostChapel film crew is out catching all the sights and sounds of move in day on campus, such as finding out you need to saw the feet off your couch to get it in the door! The first Almost Chapel episode of the semester airs Monday just before chapel starts. Don’t miss it!
The handshake of the Comm Dept class of 2016: "The Paul Patton"
Check out @DeanChristy getting in some Glidecam practice with our new Glidecam
Be present (slides and audio only)
MCOM adjunct Diane Proctor shares a tip on being fully present. She chairs the communication program and Colorado Christian and recently completed a book with Quentin Schultze, An Essential Guide to Interpersonal Communication.
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We hope to see your film projects entered into the Great Lakes Christian Film Festival (6th year in August 2020). Lowest entry fee anywhere.
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I am just giddy over the notifications I’m recieving from my students who are certifying in Hootsuite! #SAUCOM354 #hootsuiteacademy
Hi Everyone! My company - Valassis - is hosting a free After Hours Networking event in Livonia, MI. on Aug. 24th. If you are interested in a career in marketing you should definitely attend! Let me know if you have any questions about the event or about Valassis - I would love to connect!
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