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  • Etse Sikanku professional head shot photograph
    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

  • Tony Moton stands off news set with anchors doing a live broadcast in the background
    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

  • High school students tour Jack Trice Stadium at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.
    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

  • Greenlee Internship Photo challenge graphic
    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

  • Dotdash Meredith logo
    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

  • KTA diversity award winners: Ty Rushing Jay Stahl, Katiana Arnold, and Ella Slade
    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

  • 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

  • Brad Gee, left, Ana Ramirez, right (submitted photos)
    Announcing the 2024 Greenlee School alumni award recipients

    These awards, which were established in collaboration with the Greenlee School Advisory Council, provide avenues for mid- and early-career recognition of Greenlee School alumni. They build upon the school’s longstanding James W. Schwartz Award, the highest award conferred by the school that has traditionally served as a lifetime achievement recognition, and mirror university and college awards for similar achievements. Read More

  • Terry Anderson. (Screenshot from video by Michael Bugeja)
    Remembering Greenlee alumnus Terry Anderson

    Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication alumnus Terry Anderson has died at the age of 76. A 1974 graduate of Iowa State University and a former reporter for the Iowa State Daily, Anderson was abducted in Lebanon while working as an Associated Press correspondent in 1985 and held captive for seven years. Read More

  • Student posing with Rome, Italy in the background.
    A semester abroad gives students a taste of something new

    For students who desire to broaden their academic learning beyond America’s borders, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) offers a myriad of study abroad programs with a variety of lengths and locations, making it easy for students to find an opportunity that fits their needs. Read More