The Greenlee School is offering a spring 2021 Search Engine Optimization Short Course Intensive March 15 through April 29. This 1-credit course will be led by Cooper Hollmaier, an SEO program manager, and Rachel Weber, Better Homes and Gardens’ digital deputy editor, along with Professor Jay Newell. To register, submit a Schedule Change Form.
An online informational meeting for the 2021-22 Meredith Apprentice Program will be held Wednesday, March 3, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. via Webex. Please RSVP to attend. Next year’s apprenticeships include both editorial and design positions. All apprenticeships will be virtual (remote) until further notice due to COVID-19. Titles may be based in Des Moines or New York City.
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.
Teagan Gara, junior in journalism and political science, was awarded the Hugh S. Sidey Scholarship in Print Journalism. It includes $5,000 and a trip to Washington, D.C.
The $1200 stipend associated with this fellowship will be awarded to support sophomores, juniors and seniors working with faculty members on research related to Communicating Science, Health, Environment and Risk (ComSHER) topics. Up to two fellowships may be awarded per fiscal year.
The spring 2021 Jump-Start Internship and Networking Fair will take place in a virtual format on March 10 and 11, 2021, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Employer registration begins Jan. 27 and concludes Feb. 26 at 5 p.m. Appointments will be pre-scheduled. Students may sign up for appointments beginning March 1 through March 5 or until schedules are full.
Catch up with former classmates, expand your network and hear what’s happening in Hamilton Hall. Please join us for the Greenlee Alumni and Friends Kickoff 2021 virtual event on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021, at 7 p.m. CST via Webex. We’ll share the latest about internships, mentorships and scholarships at the Greenlee School, along with ways alumni and friends can get involved. RSVP today!
Graduate students learned how media products can be used to tell stories, share news and unite people for a greater cause around food systems in a course taught by Laura Witzling, assistant professor in the Greenlee School.
The Greenlee School’s business hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 2 through Jan. 15, and faculty and staff will be working remotely. Hamilton Hall will be locked during this time. See the post for complete details. To reach the main office staff, please email greenlee@iastate.edu or call 515-294-4342.
Greenlee School Director Michael Dahlstrom has released the following message on freedoms and responsibilities.