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Fantastic breaking news: A team of our PR students has placed second in the Public Relations Student Society of America's national and highly competitive Bateman Award case study competition on anti-bullying. Eighty university teams entered the competition; 68 submitted鈥
JMC senior Kelli Fitzpatrick is heading to New York City this summer to spend 10 weeks working at Reader鈥檚 Digest as part of the prestigious American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) internship program.
A first-of-its-kind job and internship fair, a School-wide pizza party, and an awards reception and scholarship dinner rank among the many highlights of JMC鈥檚 first Student Success Week, April 26 through May 3.
Sixteen students and three faculty members traveled south of the equator for two weeks in March to tell the story of the people, places and things in Curitiba, Brazil. The students were members of the College of Communication and Information's International鈥
Daniel Moore, a junior majoring in newspaper journalism, is one of 24 student journalists from 12 universities around the country conducting a national investigative reporting project on post-9/11 veterans as part of the Carnegie-Knight News21 in-depth journalism program. Moore鈥
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Alumna Brooke DiDonato (鈥12) has earned another significant JMC 鈥渇irst鈥: her award-winning photo illustration, Exorcism, is the cover photo of the 33rd Annual Spring Photographer鈥檚 FORUM Best of College and High School Photography (2013).
JMC students won five of seven Akron Press Club scholarships this year. Four JMC students have been selected for scholarships in memory of longtime Akron Beacon Journal Editor John S. Knight and public relations professional Ludel Sauvageot; a fifth has been selected for a $3,鈥
The Ball State University Department of Journalism presented associate professor Candace Perkins Bowen with the 2013 Indiana Scholastic Journalism award at its annual conference earlier this month. Bowen is also the director for the Center for Scholastic Journalism.
Students and staff of Student Media鈥檚 advertising staff traveled to San Diego last week for the annual College Newspaper Business and Advertising Managers convention.
This year was the 41st National CNBAM convention. Students and staff spent time in sessions focusing on new鈥