Liz Cherinka is the social media manager of The Beacon. Cherinka started with The Beacon as a staff writer for LA&E in the spring of 2021 and became the social media manager and columnist of Liz's Craft Column in the fall...

Baylee Guedes is graduating in May of 2023 with a major in Communication Studies obtaining a concentration in Multimedia Journalism, as well as a minor in Sports Management. Baylee is striving to become a sports broadcaster or j...

Kirsten Peters is a senior communication studies major with concentrations in multimedia journalism, broadcast production and strategic communication, along with minors in sports management and creative writing. Peters is the...

Dr. Kalen Churcher is an associate professor of Communication Studies. She began teaching at Wilkes in 2014, and advises the student newspaper, The Beacon, as well as the student-run public relations agency, Zebra Communications. Dr. Churcher...