Every spring, the School of Journalism and Mass Communication hosts a dessert reception to honor recipients of School scholarships and other awards, and to celebrate our graduating seniors. This spring, the reception is scheduled for Sunday, April 3, beginning at 4 p.m. in Levitt Hall of Old Main.
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SJMC earns high marks during accreditation visit
The Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication received high marks during the Association of Schools of Journalism and Mass Communication Accreditation Site Team visit Feb. 14-15. The Site Team recommended accreditation for the school.
Drake students, alums honored at ADDY Awards
The American Advertising Federation of Des Moines (AAF of Des Moines) held its annual ADDY® Awards show on Saturday at the historic Teachout Building in Des Moines’ East Village. The event was attended by more than 200 individuals from the local advertising community. Twenty-nine companies entered their best creative advertising into the competition. Judges from...
Tyler Larson selected for AAF scholarship
Drake Junior Tyler Larson has earned The American Advertising Federation of Des Moines sponsored scholarship. He will receive his check on Saturday at the ADDY award show.
Spring new media workshops at Drake University
Sign up for workshops on web design, Wordpress, shooting and editing video and writing for the web at the Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Times-Delphic wins 11 awards
Drake's Times-Delphic newspaper won 11 awards Thursday, including first place for general excellence in the 2009-2010 Iowa College Media Association Student Newspaper Contest.
Apply for SJMC scholarships
The submission deadline for 2011-12 Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communications scholarships is March 1.
Drake students win ADDY Award
Stephanie Anderson, JO '11, and Tyler Larson, JO'12, have won a 2010 ADDY Award, presented by the Des Moines chapter of the American Advertising Federation.
Study in Poland for 3 weeks in May 2012
Students will begin their studies with a historical/political perspective while still in Des Moines. Then they will travel for three weeks exploring ethnographically the evolution of consumerism in Poland. Trips to ad agencies and their clients will be interspersed with lectures at prominent universities. Major blocks of time will be spent in Warszawa (Warsaw), Gdansk and Krakow.