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How Petra Owusu found her path at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication

Growing up, Petra Owusu dreamed of being in the world of journalism, either as a news anchor or magazine writer. Once she reached her junior year of high school, those dreams changed. At a college fair, she learned about public relations and advertising. With P.R., she realized she could still pursue her creativity but also … Continue reading How Petra Owusu found her path at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Mass Communication

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Greenlee student awarded Washington Media Fellows Scholarship

The Washington Media Scholars Foundation announced Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication senior in public relations Emma McDowell as a spring 2022 Media Fellow. The scholarship supports students whose academic interests are at the intersection of advertising and public policy. “The Washington Media Scholars Foundation serves to identify talented students throughout the country who may … Continue reading Greenlee student awarded Washington Media Fellows Scholarship

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Leigh Vogel to present fall 2021 Futures Forum

Freelance photographer for many high-profile clients such as the Associated Press, Getty Images and The New York Times, Leigh Vogel will share industry tips and career advice on multimedia storytelling with students at the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication’s 2021 Futures Forum at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021, in the Memorial Union’s Cardinal Room.

November 16, 2021, 3:00-5:30pm | Cardinal Room, Memorial Union
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Becky Stadlman honored with Alumni Medal from the ISU Alumni Association

Becky Stadlman will receive the Alumni Medal from the ISU Alumni Association (ISUAA) at a ceremony on Friday, Oct. 22, in Ames. The award recognizes Iowa State University alumni for long, loyal service to the university through alumni-related activities. It is the premier award given to alumni by the ISUAA. Stadlman graduated in 1974 with … Continue reading Becky Stadlman honored with Alumni Medal from the ISU Alumni Association

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Greenlee alumna looks back on turning family farm into popular pumpkin patch

A beloved Bondurant family farm is open for its last year. Geisler Farms will end its 17th fall season Saturday, Oct. 30. In 2005, Darrell and Malinda Geisler saw the untapped potential of their 1,100-acre corn and soybean farm and opened the gates to the public after careful research and preparation. The first year featured … Continue reading Greenlee alumna looks back on turning family farm into popular pumpkin patch

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How Carrie Seim went from Greenlee graduate to published author

By Emma McDowell Carrie Seim’s career has taken her all the way from “Inside Amy Schumer” to The New York Post to an author of middle-grade books. The biggest through line in her career journey? Content creation and capturing stories. Seim will be returning to Iowa State University Oct. 21 alongside fellow former honors students … Continue reading How Carrie Seim went from Greenlee graduate to published author

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Jeff White honored with Distinguished Service Award from Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Jeff White will receive the Distinguished Service Award from Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at a ceremony on Friday, Oct. 22, in Ames. The award is given to alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for outstanding service or academic contributions that have furthered the … Continue reading Jeff White honored with Distinguished Service Award from Iowa State University’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

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Greenlee alumna jump starts conversation about men’s mental health

After losing several friends to suicide, 2019 journalism and mass communication graduate Brianna Curtis took on the mental health crisis young adults are currently facing. As she reflected on the conversation around mental health, she realized men are often ignored. To combat the stigma around men discussing their emotional health, Curtis founded The Heartfelt Club, … Continue reading Greenlee alumna jump starts conversation about men’s mental health

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Spring 2021 Jump-start Internship and Networking Fair: Virtual Edition

The spring 2022 Jump-Start Internship and Networking Fair will take place in a virtual format on Feb. 22, 2022, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Hosted by Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication in collaboration with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Career Services, the Jump-Start Fair offers Iowa State University students … Continue reading Spring 2021 Jump-start Internship and Networking Fair: Virtual Edition