The Electronic Media capstone has produced its first of 12 newscasts this semester. Begun in 1993, the Spring Semester offering primarily involves seniors in Radio-Television Producing and Broadcast News, but students in other classes contribute content and other skills.
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T-D named Iowa College Paper of the Year
The Times-Delphic also won first place for general excellence. Senior Ann Schnoebelen won three first-place writing awards. The awards covered work published in 2010-11, under Editor Lizzie Pine.
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Advertising Age editor Abbey Klaassen will visit Drake
Abbey Klaassen, editor of Advertising Age and a 2002 graduate of Drake University, will visit campus Wednesday, February 1, as part of the E.T. Meredith Center for Magazine Studies Visiting Professionals Series.
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SJMC Advertising Students Win ADDY Award
For the third year in a row, Drake Advertising Students have won an ADDY Award in the American Advertising Federation of Des Moines ADDY Award Competition.
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Magazine class makes iPad app a study in e-publishing
Assistant prof. Jeff Inman's senior magazine capstone at Drake University feels equal parts college-newspaper-the-night-before-press and professional blog newsroom. Perhaps that's because the veteran of alternative weeklies, including Des Moines'Cityview, runs this class of over a dozen senior journalism students like a commercial publication.
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Think wins third Pacemaker
Drake University's journalism capstone publication, Think, recently won an Associated Collegiate Press Pacemaker Award. News/Internet and magazine majors produce the newsmagazine as a semester-long project during their senior year.
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Five SJMC students graduate mid-year
Five SJMC students were awarded their Bachelor of Arts degrees at the mid-year commencement Dec. 17. It was Drake’s first mid-year commencement since 1969 and combined the awarding of specialist, doctorate, master and bachelor degrees.
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Six SJMC classes planned for summer
JMC 66, 76, 99, 105 and 131 will be offered online this summer.
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SJMC students’ GOP debate adventures
Drake SJMC students had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness last week's preparations for the Republican presidential debate and the debate itself on Saturday.