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COFAC e-newsletter - May 2013   Read all the news on COFAC Facebook! more Art news; more Broadcasting news; more Comm news; more CSD news; more Museum Studies news; more Music news; more Theatre & Dance news; more Tri States Public Radio. Read much more news and keep up with COFAC departments on the COFAC enews.

BFA Grad Spayer in Evian Commercial 46,800,000 hits. That's right. Almost 49 million hits for the Evian baby dance commercial that BFA grad Micah Spayer stars in. It's gone viral. And once you watch it you'll know why. Now there's a "behind the scenes" Baby & me / the Making of Youtube video. Check it out. Micah Spayer in Evian Baby & Me commercial Read more COFAC news on the COFAC Facebook page.

Performing Arts Society Presents Awards and Welcomes New Board Members The Performing Arts Society presented their annual awards and welcomed the Class of 2016 to their Board at their annual Banquet. They also say farewell to the retiring Board Members and thank them for their service. The Class of 2016 will serve a three year board term. Welcome aboard New Board! Class of 2016 Board Members. Top left to right: Dale and Wanda Adkins, Greg Baldi, Shelley and Matt Glaser, Kate Murphy, and Nathan Cobb. Seated left to right: Laura Swanson Leezer and Torrey Smith. Read more COFAC news on the COFAC Facebook page.

Ashley Schwingle, BS Communication Sciences and Disorders COFAC Scholars Another year and WIU has graduated another class and sent them out into the world to make their mark. Some of those students have already made some rather large marks as very talented and hard working students. COFAC recognizes a scholar in each program in each of the departments. Congratulations to all of this semester's scholars. Read more COFAC news on the COFAC Facebook page.

Comm was Well Represented at CSCA WIU was well represented at the Central States Communication Association annual meeting Kansas City in March. WIU faculty presented papers on three different top paper panels. Read more COFAC news on the COFAC Facebook page.

American Cipher 59 by Thomas C. Jackson Alum Jackson in Brooklyn Photography Show Thomas C. Jackson, BA 1972, has had a work accepted into a photography show. Carrie Springer, Senior Curatorial Assistant at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City selected American Cipher 59 by Jackson for an exhibition titled Wide Open 4. Read more COFAC news on the COFAC Facebook page.

Greg Foster, BA Theatre 2007 Theatre Alum Foster Nominated for a Jeff Award Greg Foster, BA Theatre 2007, has been nominated for a Jeff Award for his role as Skeets Miller in Floyd Collins produced by the Bohemian Theatre Ensemble. Read more COFAC news on the COFAC Facebook page.

Michael Broskowski, BA broadcasting 2013 Broskowski Name to Top 20 College Sportscastersd Michael Broskowski, BA broadcasting 2013, has been named to the top 20 College Sportscasters list. That's the top 20 nationwide!!! Congratulations Michael! Read more COFAC news on the COFAC Facebook page.