Category: Events

21st Annual First Amendment Days

First Amendment Days is a weeklong celebration of our First Amendment freedoms – religion, speech, press, assembly, petition. This year the celebration will be April 10-14. A diverse assortment of speakers, events and activities are offered on campus every spring as a creative way to engage students and the entire Iowa State community to better understand the power of free expression.

CATEGORIES: Events, News, Students

LAS Week: March 27-31

LAS Week is an event to celebrate the College of Liberal Arts and Science’s diverse academic areas in the physical and life sciences, math and computational sciences, communications, arts and humanities, and social sciences.

CATEGORIES: Alumni, Events, News

Kelli Teno to speak at Fall 2022 Futures Forum

Greenlee graduate and senior director of Walgreens Health and Pharmacy Communications, Kelli Teno, will speak about the public relations industry at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communications’ 2022 Futures Forum at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in the Memorial Union’s Campanile Room.

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Raise Your Voice: First Amendment Days High School Event – Session 2

Calling all high school students and Iowa State students: You are invited to a special, exclusive online event featuring the recently released documentary Raise Your Voice. The film spotlights student journalists from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School following the mass shooting at their school. First Amendment Days is honored to bring director and producer Maribeth Romslo and … Continue reading Raise Your Voice: First Amendment Days High School Event – Session 2

April 16, 2021, 2:00-2:45pm | virtual via Zoom. Registration required.
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Raise Your Voice: First Amendment Days High School Event – Session 1

Calling all high school students and Iowa State students: You are invited to a special, exclusive online event featuring the recently released documentary Raise Your Voice. The film spotlights student journalists from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School following the mass shooting at their school. First Amendment Days is honored to bring director and producer Maribeth Romslo and … Continue reading Raise Your Voice: First Amendment Days High School Event – Session 1

April 16, 2021, 1:00-1:45pm | virtual via Zoom. Registration required.
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When Objectivity Stops – Will Fowler

During last summer’s Black Lives Matter protests in Washington, D.C., journalist and Ames native Will Fowler headed to the streets. At first intending to observe the demonstrations as a reporter, he quickly became involved with the movement directly. Can a reporter become so entangled in a story that remaining objective becomes impossible? Join this First … Continue reading When Objectivity Stops – Will Fowler

April 15, 2021, 2:10-3:00pm | virtual event via Webex
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The First Amendment and the Civil Rights Movement: Our History, Our Present, Our Future

The era of the civil rights movement is as relevant today as when it was unfolding. Join two leading experts in the First Amendment and the Civil Rights movement as they discuss the immense potential and actual power of our First Amendment freedoms to fuel positive change in society. Robert Bickel, professor emeritus of law … Continue reading The First Amendment and the Civil Rights Movement: Our History, Our Present, Our Future

April 12, 2021, 5:30pm | virtual event via YouTube
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Greenlee Student Media Panel, Student Press Freedom Day

Join us for a panel discussion with Greenlee student media representatives in honor of #StudentPressFreedom Day, a national day of action to celebrate and support student journalists. With the theme Journalism Against the Odds, hear first-hand how ISU student editors, reporters and producers work tirelessly to provide exceptional news coverage despite challenges. Please RSVP to receive the Zoom link.