The Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication will offer two new classes this spring semester: Business Fundamentals for Communications Professionals and Social Media Strategies.
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Magazine capstone students launch Urban Plains Magazine
The fall magazine capstone class launched the Urban Plains Magazine website last week. The site covers lifestyle issues for Midwesterners, with both original and aggregated content.
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TV Feature Reporter Andy Fales Visits SJMC
WHO-TV feature reporter and KXNO sports talk co-host Andy Fales screened several of his favorite reporting samples with the JMC100 Television Field Photography class, Oct. 24.
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Award-Winning Reporter Visits Radio News Class
Iowa Public Radio’s Rick Fredericksen told JMC73 Radio News students he’s been “lucky” several times during his 42-year broadcasting career.
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Radio News Class Visits Clear Channel
Morning personality and Program Director Van Harden (RTV’73) told JMC73 Radio News students Sept. 29 the strength of WHO-AM remains its coverage and discussion of “local” issues and events.
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Alumnus Brings Light to the Field Photo Class
1989 Drake Radio-TV graduate Glen Biermann, urged this semester’s Field Photography class to take pride in their interview lighting. Biermann, a regular visitor to the junior-level class required for Electronic Media students, serves KCCI (TV), Des Moines, as a staff photographer.
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Renovated “Digital Palace” Greets First Class
Prof. Lytle’s JMC73 Radio News was the first Electronic Media class to meet in the renovated Meredith Hall Room 2. The space has entered its final stages of modernization begun early in the summer. The lab provides 18 flat-screen Macs packed with Final Cut Pro and other essential software.
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SPJ recruitment is Sept. 20-22
Recruitment this year will be a three-day event and all members are required to attend at least two of the events.
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Remund to have leadership study published
David Remund, assistant professor of public relations, will soon have work published in Journal of Leadership Studies, a peer-reviewed journal that explores leadership's role in improving organizational practices and human life.
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Think named a Pacemaker finalist
Think, a news magazine produced by seniors in Drake University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, was named a Pacemaker finalist today for the fourth time in five years.