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SJMC Monday Memo – April 28, 2025

It was great to have so many alums and friends back home in Meredith Hall for Relays. Mark your calendars now for the SJMC Relays Party 2026 on Saturday, April 25! Alumni Award winners Congratulations to these SJMC Alumni who were recognized as 2025 Drake University Alumni Award Recipients:  Lee Ann Colacioppo, JO’86: Alumni Achievement...

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SJMC Monday Memo – April 21, 2025

SJMC students win awards  Drake students won two awards and were finalists for three more in the Society of Professional Journalists Region 7 Mark of Excellence Awards.  In-Depth Reporting (Small)  Feature Writing (Small)  Best Ongoing Student Magazine  Television In-Depth Reporting  Campus organizations hiring for fall  Drake Mag: If you’re interested in being a part of an...

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SJMC Monday Memo – March 31, 2025

DSM Intern Connection 2025 Launches June 3  Start your internship on the right foot at the DSM Intern Connection 2025 Kickoff Event – Elevate Your Network: Mastering Connection & Confidence for Career Success on Tuesday, June 3 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM (CDT). This high-energy, interactive session is designed to help students build authentic relationships, boost their confidence, and...

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SJMC Monday Memo – March 10, 2025

SJMC Seniors launch True Blue Studio brand Seniors in the Digital Media Production and Advertising capstones are launching an all-new brand this week, True Blue Studio. In the coming weeks, They’ll be releasing a variety of high quality programs on their YouTube channel, including live productions, talk shows, and thought-provoking videos. You can watch True...

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SJMC Monday Memo – March 3, 2025

T-D teaming up with MVC student publications  Times-Delphic sports editor Serena Thiede will be working with Illinois State’s student publication to write a collaborative sports story with all the other Missouri Valley sports editors about why they think their home team will win the MVC. Drake is the No. 1 seed, so she’s got a...

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SJMC Monday Memo – Feb. 24, 2025

Drake PRSSA members attended the Midwest District Conference (Beyond the Skyline) last week in Chicago.   Editor-in-Chief applications open for student media  Are you interested in becoming an Editor-in-Chief of an award-winning student publication? Applications are now open through March 16 at 11:59 pm. Apply by submitting a resume, cover letter, references, and up to five samples...