Diane Weathers ’71 to speak on truths about working in print media at Newhouse Oct. 18September 28, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu
SU alumna Diane Weathers ’71 will speak Oct. 18, at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, as part of the Leaders in Communications Lecture Series. Her lecture “Blood, Sweat and Beers: Some Truths About Working in Print Media That You Probably Won’t Learn in J-School,” will take place at 7:30 p.m., in Studio A of Newhouse II. It is free and open to the public. Paid parking will be available in the Marion and Comstock lots.
A former reporter, writer and editor for Newsweek, Black Enterprise, Redbook and Consumer Reports, Weathers most recently held the position of editor-in-chief of Essence Magazine.
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