Greenlee School’s Villa 2016 Women Impacting Iowa State Lissandra (Lissa) Villa, a senior majoring in journalism and political science, has been selected for the 2016 Women Impacting ISU award by the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics. She will appear on the 2016 calendar that recognizes and pays tribute to women faculty, staff, … Continue reading Good News From Greenlee — November 2015
A proposal for the addition of a public relations minor has been approved by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum Committee and will be included in the 2016-17 university course catalog. The proposal, prepared by Greenlee faculty and staff, adds a third minor to the school’s curriculum. Greenlee currently offers minors in its … Continue reading Greenlee School to Offer Minor in Public Relations Next Fall
With ever-growing ways to communicate and share ideas in this digital age, women’s rights have been brought to the forefront of the media like never before, Kathleen Parker explained to a full Benton Auditorium last Thursday. The Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The Washington Post, spoke about empowering women through communication, in her lecture titled, “The … Continue reading Kathleen Parker Discusses Empowering Women Through Communication
Daniela Dimitrova, director of graduate studies in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University, is among eight finalists for the Research Innovation and Leadership Award, part of the 2015 Iowa Women of Innovation series presented by the Technology Association of Iowa. Winners will be announced Tuesday, November 10, during an event … Continue reading Dimitrova Among Finalists for Iowa Women of Innovation Award
Mass media regularly attracts criticism for its coverage of this or lack of coverage of that. The Greenlee’s School’s fall Futures Forum focused on the realities and ethical dilemmas of today’s digitally-connected world and what implications that has and will continue to have on professional communicators and journalists. The forum titled, “Media: Informants or Enablers?” … Continue reading Futures Forum Highlights Importance of Ethics in Modern Media
ESPN; the Baltimore Ravens and Green Bay Packers; National Collegiate Athletics and the National Collegiate Athletic Association; the Denver Post and the Des Moines Register — these are just some of the sports communication outlets where students and alumni have found themselves applying their Greenlee-learned skills as interns or full-time employee
Iowa State’s [Tracy Lucht](), assistant professor at the Greenlee School, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the American Journalism Historians Association, a high-visibility national position. Others elected with Dr. Lucht include Bowling Green State University’s Kathy Bradshaw and Eastern Kentucky’s Pam Parry. “Dr. Lucht is a brilliant instructor and scholar,” said Michael … Continue reading Lucht Elected to AJHA Board of Directors
With its tradition of maintaining a high standard of education excellence, it’s not surprising that the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Iowa State University has held continuous professional accreditation since in 1948. And in 2015, Greenlee faculty and staff are working to continue that decades-old tradition as the school reached the six-year … Continue reading Up for Review: Greenlee Prepared for Reaccreditation
Registration for the spring 2016 semester begins this week, so Academic Advisers Jessica Hansen and Jason Wiegand shared some advice for students as they plan for the semester ahead. Registration: Students register for classes based on their current classification, determined by credits. Each class will be allowed to access online registration on the following dates: … Continue reading Spring 2016 Registration Tips
The months leading up to the Iowa caucuses brings an endless parade of presidential candidates through the state and the national spotlight follows. Greenlee students have reported for class assignments and student media alongside members of the national press at candidates’ events across the state, but on Thursday one journalist, TIME’s Philip Elliott, stopped at … Continue reading Students get Insight, Advice from TIME’s Philip Elliott