Six Drake students are finalists in the regional Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards. They are: Photo Illustration: Drake Magazine, Jason Oelmann Photo Illustration: Think magazine, Nicole Salow (graduated May 2010) Non-Fiction Magazine Article: Think magazine, Rachel Vogel (graduated May 2010) Non-Fiction Magazine Article: Urban Plains magazine, Laura Johnson Feature Photography: The Times-Delphic,...
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Drake students to compete at NAB convention
Drake University is one of two schools in the country chosen to compete in the 2011 National Association of Broadcasters Show "War on the Floor" student competition. Radio-TV seniors Rachel Yancey, Eamonn Cogan, Rebecca Altenhofen and Lauren Staller will be participating.
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Watch DrakeLINE from March 3
DrakeLINE is the capstone newscast produced by Electronic Media majors, in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, at Drake University. This week's anchor is Paige Hulsey.
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SJMC site is now iPad-friendly
The Drake University School of Journalism and Mass Communication website just got a facelift for iPad users. Visit drake.edu/sjmc from your iPad to see the new site in action.
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Watch DrakeLINE from Feb. 25
DrakeLINE is the capstone newscast produced by Electronic Media majors, in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, at Drake University. This week's anchor is Jess Hoeffert.
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SJMC capstone update: Think magazine [video]
Riane Menardi, editor of the senior capstone magazine Think, gives us an update on how the magazine is progressing so far this semester.
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Media Responsibility class collaborates via Twitter
For Lori Blachford's course Media Responsibility Over Time (JMC-066), students are required to tweet at least five times a week to share news links.
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Nominate a student speaker for SJMC reception
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.
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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...