Organizations

Honor Society

The Communication Honor Society is a new student organization, open to upper-division majors who meet eligibility requirements.
Faculty Contact: Nanette Tramont 210 Bishop  (716) 878-6008

Television

The campus television station, BSC-TV, programs to dorms, classrooms and offices with a variety of campus news and sporting events, as well as syndicated programs of interest to students.
Faculty Contact: Paul DeWald, 221 Bishop  (716) 878-4714

Radio

WBNY 91.3FM is the student-operated radio station and is owned by the student government. The station programs alternative music and information 24 hours a day. Operating for more than 20 years, WBNY counts many active radio personalities among its alumni.
General Manager: TBA. Office: 220 Campbell  (716) 878-5104
Faculty Adviser: Tom McCray, 112 Savage  (716) 878-6812

Journalism

Bengal News Online is the department-sponsored website featuring student work in news, feature writing, media analysis, and related genre.
Faculty Contact: Annemarie Franczyk, 201 Bishop  (716) 878-5900

The Record is the student-run newspaper, published by United Students Government.
Office: (716) 878-4531
Faculty Adviser: Annemarie Franczyk , 201 Bishop (716) 878-5900

Public Relations

The PRSSA campus chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America is the first student chapter in Western New York. The chapter is affiliated with the Buffalo/Niagara chapter of PRSA.
Faculty Adviser: Deborah Silverman, 225 Bishop  (716) 878-3606
Executive Board 2008-09: Krystina Clabo, president (clabkm52@mail.buffalostate.edu); Christina Kruzer, vice president; Samantha Veach, secretary/treasurer; Katie Kilhullen, public relations director; Phillip Weiss firm president,
Executive Board 2009-10: Phillip Weiss, president (weisspr66@mail.buffalostate.edu); Catie Setliff, vice president; Chrissy Santoro, treasurer; Alyssa VanDurme, secretary; Justina Fetterly, public relations director; Greg McCormick, firm president; Samantha Nephew, firm vice president.

Advertising Club

The Ad Club is a campus affiliate of the American Advertising Federation. Students in this group participate in advertising projects on campus.
Faculty Contact: Marian Deutschman, 217 Bishop  (716) 878-4132