Media & Communication
Stay updated with the latest news, insights and trends in the world of media and communications with UCW’s blogs. Explore new perspectives, innovative projects and current stories shaping the future of the industry.
How has social media emerged as a powerful communication medium?
Social media as a business function is growing rapidly and presents a number of employment opportunities. If you want to become a part of the revolutionary change that is social media, you can opt for the Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Communication degree offered by University Canada West (UCW).
5 best social media platforms for your business
Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives to be competitive, so to be relevant in today's market, it is crucial for companies and brands to use social media platforms for their benefit. Social media allows brands to increase their visibility and reach a wider audience. By leveraging platforms, companies can effectively […]
UCW's Most Read Blogs of 2023
Explore UCW's top blogs of 2023—captivating stories, insightful analyses, and trending topics that kept our readers engaged all year!
How does social media affect mental health
The world is advancing every day, and so is technology. When we wake up in the morning, the first thing we do is check our phones, and just before going to bed, we end up in a spiral of scrolling. We spend hours on it without even realizing its consequences. While social media is beneficial […]
Top five online tools that will improve your university academic experience
A UCW student shares some online tools that helped him improve his university academic experience. Learn more in this student blog.
Avoid getting scammed with these online safety tips
Online fraud is a growing concern for individuals and businesses as more and more transactions and personal information are shared online. Such attempts at fraud range from the ridiculous, as in requests to pay taxes with gift cards, to the more sophisticated, where criminals trick users into thinking they are dealing with a legitimate company. […]
UCW’s Top 10 most read blog posts of 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, University Canada West looks back at our 10 most popular blogs posted over the last year. 10. The history of the Moose Hide Campaign and how to get involved The Moose Hide Campaign is an Indigenous-led grassroots movement for all Canadians, particularly men and boys, to stand up to […]
How to protect your personal information from cyber security attacks
Explore practical advice for enhancing your online security and protecting your personal information from cyber threats. Stay informed with key measures to keep your data safe.
The history of the Moose Hide Campaign and how to get involved
Systemically, Indigenous people and women across Canada have been subject to hardships, violence and adversity. A look at statistics shows that 44% of women in Canada have experienced at least one incident of violence since the age of 15 – and it’s worse for Indigenous women with the percentage rising to 61%. The Moose Hide […]