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Steve Coon announced as 2024 James W. Schwartz Award winner
The Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Iowa State University has named Steve Coon as the recipient of the 2024 James W. Schwartz Award. The annual award recognizes distinguished service to journalism and communication and is the highest honor conferred by the school. Read More

October 23, 2024
Inaugural Sports Media and Communication Week highlights new major; features ESPN commentator
To promote the new sports media and communication major in the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University, faculty and staff are hosting the school’s inaugural “SMC Week” Sept. 30 through Oct. 4. Read More

September 26, 2024
Multiple Greenlee faculty and staff receive awards during 2024 LAS Fall Convocation and Awards Ceremony
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences honored this year’s award-winning faculty and staff at the LAS Fall Convocation and Awards Ceremony on Sept. 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Memorial Union – South Ballroom. Read More

September 16, 2024
Greenlee alum visits with students, provides international communications insight
Greenlee alum Etse Sikanku visited with Greenlee undergraduate and graduate students during the second week of classes this fall semester to share professional tips with aspiring journalists and offer advice to future communication scholars. Read More

September 16, 2024
Chicago media experience to benefit Greenlee students
Tony Moton, an assistant teaching professor of journalism and sports media at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication at Iowa State University, spent an eventful two weeks in Chicago this summer for an externship at media outlets and visits to the annual National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Convention and Career Fair. Read More

August 22, 2024
High school students begin their professional conditioning in the Greenlee School’s Sports Media Training Camp
High school students interested in sports media and communication participated in the inaugural Sports Media and Communication Training Camp in June at Iowa State University’s Jack Trice Stadium and Hilton Coliseum. Read More

August 5, 2024
Greenlee Internship Photo Challenge 2024
Take a selfie. Win a prize! Let’s show off your summer internship. In your office, at the studio, in front of the building—anything tasteful and appropriate for use by the Greenlee Social Media team is welcome. First place receives a $50 Amazon gift card, and two lucky second place winners each receive a $25 Amazon gift card. Rules and regulations apply. Read More

June 3, 2024
Meet the 2024-25 Dotdash Meredith apprentices from Iowa State University
Seven Iowa State students have been selected to participate in the Dotdash Meredith Apprentice Program for the 2024-2025 academic year. Now in its 21st year, the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication’s partnership with Dotdash Meredith places Iowa State students in year-long apprenticeships at the nation’s largest digital and print publisher. Read More

May 8, 2024
Announcing the 2024 Greenlee School and Kappa Tau Alpha Diversity and Inclusion Awards recipients
Established in 2017, the Diversity & Inclusion Awards are presented to recognize professional journalists and Greenlee students for their excellence in journalism and promotion of a just and inclusive society through ethical storytelling that broadens people’s understanding of diverse lives and communities. Read More

April 29, 2024
Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism launches new sports media and communication major
Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication will begin offering a bachelor of arts degree in Sports Media and Communication. The new major was approved by the state’s Board of Regents at its April 26 meeting. Read More

April 25, 2024