The Drake University senior magazines majors have reinvented their capstone project by creating a startup men’s magazine for the iPad. Man Up magazine is now available on the iPad and as a condensed app on iPhones and Android phones.
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Drake named top 50 journalism school
The website College Media Matters has named Drake University as one of the top 50 journalism schools in the U.S. for 2013.
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Remund publishes leadership advice on addressing information overload
Assistant professor Dave Remund, Ph.D., APR, has published two chapters in the newly released book, Information Overload: An International Challenge for Professional Engineers and Technical Communicators, from John Wiley & Sons, Inc. The primary chapter for which Remund served as lead author analyzes the phenomenon of information overload within organizations. He offers advice on how...
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R-TV, B News and BSM Alumni Updates Sought
Personal and professional updates are requested of Radio-Television, Broadcast News, and Broadcast Sales & Management graduates for the E-Media Holiday Newsletter.
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Clear Channel’s Van Harden Hosts JMC73 Class
Newsradio 1040 WHO Program Director and morning co-host Van Harden told the Radio News class digital technology has brought the greatest change to the profession since he began his career at Perry, Iowa’s, radio station. Harden’s media career has included stops in Tulsa radio and 10 years as mid-day host for KRNT-AM, Des Moines. The...
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Drake SJMC spring 2013 registration information
These are things you need to DO BEFORE your scheduled registration day: Meet with your adviser. Be prepared with a plan and your degree audit when meeting with your adviser. You can set up an appointment by writing your name on the appointment sheet posted on your adviser’s door or email. After your meeting, write...
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Fredericksen Visits Radio News Class
Iowa Public Radio correspondent Rick Fredericksen says today’s digital field recording equipment allows him to concentrate even more on natural sound for his stories.
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Celebrity sightings
Adam Scott and Rashida Jones of NBC’s “Parks and Recreation” visited Drake University Sept. 8 to campaign for President Obama. Our student journalists met and interviewed them. Left photo: From left, Mary Kate Wachtel (BNEWS), Adam Scott, Rashida Jones, Luke Nankivell (MAGS) and Lauren Horsch (NNET). Right photo: Lauren Horsch and Mary Kate Wachtel interview...
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Up close with Campaign 2012
One of the best things about being a Drake University journalism student is the opportunity to cover national politics, thanks to Iowa’s key role in selecting the candidates for president. On Saturday, Sept. 1, several of our JMC students attended a campaign rally by President Obama in Urbandale, Iowa. Professor Rick Tapscott’s Public Affairs Reporting...