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Broadcast Grad Student Selected for New Diversity Fellowship
Shanice Dunning, a graduate student in broadcast journalism, was one of 11 student journalists from across the country selected to participate in the first paid fellowship program sponsored by the Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) WRAL-TV and the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill's
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JMC Professor Named National Honor Society Outstanding Advisor For 2013
Jeff Fruit, professor and former JMC director, has been named the 2013 chapter adviser of the year for Kappa Tau Alpha (KTA), the national college honor society for journalism and mass communications. He will receive the William H. Taft Outstanding Adviser Award in August during the annual con
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School of Journalism and Mass Communication Scholarship Winners for 2013-2014
Congratulations to the 2013-2014 scholarship recipients. Sydney Baltrusaitis Jason Kostura Alicia Balog Erica Batyko Carrie Blazina Katherine Boetger Kirsten Bowers Raven Brinson Christina Bucciere Jacob Byk Caitlyn Callahan Meghan Caprez Caitrin Cardosi Amy Cooknick Megan Corder Chelsie Corso Ly
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International Storytelling Class Reports on Issues in Largest Latin American Country
Sixteen students will travel to Brazil with the School of Journalism and Mass Communications International Storytelling class from March 15 to March 31 to develop multimedia news stories about the country. The class will partner with a journalism program at Pontifical Catholic University of Para
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Annual Virginia Hamilton Conference Features Authors Angela Johnson, Gary Schmidt and Yuyi Morales
蹤獲扦s 29th Annual Virginia Hamilton Conference on Multicultural Literature for Youth will be held on the evening of Thursday, April 4, 2013, and all day on Friday, April 5, 2013, at the Kent Student Center. The conference provides a forum for discussion of multicultu
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Sports Illustrated Photo Editor Focuses on Visceral Power of Photography
For a photo to be effective, it has to be affective. A picture has to move you in some way. It must evoke a visceral reaction in the viewer crying, laughing, thinking. Internationally renowned photo editor Jim Colton, recently retired after a distinguished career at Sports Illustrated (SI), N
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National League: Students Meet Network News Leaders in NYC
Students from the Advanced Producing class, accompanied by JMC professor Gary Hanson and practitioner-in-residence John Butte, spent four days last week in New York City, meeting with a host of national producers, anchors and correspondents. Their goal was to learn production techniques and styles a
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蹤獲扦 Student Becomes an American Citizen
蹤獲扦 attracts students from all over the world, but one student decided to make his life here official. Andr矇s Solano officially became an American citizen last month. Solano, who goes by Dre, was born in Ecuador but moved to Chile at a very young age. In 2001, Solano and his mothe
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Public Relations Students Take On Bullying For National Competition
Two teams of 蹤獲扦 public relations students are competing in this years 2013 Bateman Case Study Competition where they have been presented with the challenge to develop a campaign to increase awareness and inform key audiences about the effects of bullying. This class is differen
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Center for Scholastic Journalism Hosts Educators to Revise Principals Guide
Members of the Journalism Education Association (JEA) Scholastic Press Rights Commission and Quill and Scroll International Honor Society convened at Franklin Hall from February 28 through March 3 to work with CSJ Director Candace Perkins Bowen, Knight Chair in Scholastic Journalism Mark Goodman, an
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