Shawn Carey is a senior at Wilkes University. He is a Communication Studies major with interests in Broadcast Media and Journalism, as well as Public Relations and Organizational Communication. Shawn transferred to Wilkes University...
James Jaskolka is the editor-in-chief of The Beacon, and a senior communication studies major. Armed with concentrations in journalism and public relations, as well as a minor in English, James displays a strong passion for the ...
Annie Yoskoski is a double major double minor at Wilkes University. Pursuing degrees in English literature and communication studies with concentrations in rhetoric and public relations along with a minor in history, Yoskoski...
Ashley Evert is a senior Communications Studies major studying dual concentrations in journalism and public relations. She is also studying three minors: English, Integrative Media, and Women's and Gender Studies.
Ashley has...
Frank brings his sports journalism skills to The Beacon for a second year. Having worked with numerous Philadelphia Eagles websites and being a featured columnist for The Bleacher Report, Frank's experience with professional...
Alyssa Stencavage is a junior communications studies major at Wilkes University with concentrations in broadcast media and public relations, as well as a minor in marketing. She began her time at The Beacon as a freshman in 2011,...
Editor-in-Chief
Kirstin Cook is a senior Communication Studies major at Wilkes University concentrating in journalism, broadcast journalism and rhetoric. This is her second year as editor-in-chief of The Beacon. Kirstin has a pa...
Arts & Entertainment Editor
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Bill Thomas is a senior Communications major at Wilkes University, with a concentration in Journalism. In addition to serving as Th...
Photo Editor
Laura Preby, photo editor and copy editor of the Beacon, is a junior Communication Studies major at Wilkes. She has concentrations in public relations/organizational communication, broadcast media, and journ...
Senior Editor
Lyndsie Yamrus is a senior at Wilkes University. She is majoring in environmental science with a minor in geology. Lyndsie has been assistant opinion editor at The Beacon for three semesters. As a graduating ...
Loran Lewis has been faculty adviser to The Beacon since fall 2010. He teaches all journalism classes at Wilkes University and advises the Society of Professional Journalists-Wilkes Chapter.
Lewis has more than 30 years of...
