Category: News

ISU broadcasting finds its stride with 13 IBNA awards

AMES, Iowa — Students from the [KURE 88.5 sports department](http://www.kure.stuorg.iastate.edu/category/programming/sports/) and [ISUtv](http://isutv.stuorg.iastate.edu/) received several student media honors at the 2016 [Iowa Broadcast News Association Awards](http://iowabroadcastnewsassociation.weebly.com/). KURE Sports submitted to IBNA for the first time and was recognized with eight awards in the student radio division. Taylor Mankle, KURE sports director and graduating senior in journalism … Continue reading ISU broadcasting finds its stride with 13 IBNA awards

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Greenlee’s PR degree program receives approval for PRSA Certification in Education for Public Relations

AMES, Iowa—Iowa State’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication was informed today that its undergraduate public relations degree program has been approved for certification by the Public Relations Society of America Board. In making the announcement, Susan Gonders and Mickey Nall, PRSA Educational Affairs co-chairs, praised site visit reviewers Robert Pritchard, University of Oklahoma, and … Continue reading Greenlee’s PR degree program receives approval for PRSA Certification in Education for Public Relations

CATEGORIES: News, Students

Gibson names 2017-18 Meredith Apprentices

Ten Iowa State undergraduate students have been selected to participate in the Meredith Apprentice Program for the 2017-18 school year. "Once again, we received applications from some of Iowa State’s most hard-working, talented students. I continue to be amazed at the class loads, leadership positions and extracurricular opportunities these students invest in while they still … Continue reading Gibson names 2017-18 Meredith Apprentices

CATEGORIES: Blog Competition, News, Student Perspective, Students

2017 Greenlee Summer Intern Blogging Contest

Calling all interns! The Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication seeks student perspectives on internship experiences as it hosts its second annual Greenlee Summer Intern Blogging Contest. Whether you’re doing an official 499A internship, testing the internship waters for the first time or embarking on your second, third or fourth internship, all current Greenlee majors … Continue reading 2017 Greenlee Summer Intern Blogging Contest

CATEGORIES: Faculty & Staff, News

New administrative specialist joins Greenlee school staff

Courtney Witte assumed her duties as the Greenlee School’s new administrative specialist on May 1. Witte is no stranger to Iowa State University. In addition to holding a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Iowa State, she joins the school from the Department of Physics and previously worked at the College of Veterinary Medicine. “Courtney Witte … Continue reading New administrative specialist joins Greenlee school staff

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Greenlee alumni named 2017 Iowa STATEment Makers

Three Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication alumni have been named 2017 Iowa STATEment Makers by the Iowa State University Alumni Association. They are: Jessie Opoien (’11 journalism and mass communication) Emma Reed (’10 journalism and mass communication) Tyler Stafford (’11 advertising, speech communication) Read more about them and meet the other 2017 Iowa STATEment … Continue reading Greenlee alumni named 2017 Iowa STATEment Makers

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Journalists shine light on diverse communities in Iowa

Journalists have the obligation to afflict the comfortable and comfort the afflicted. They give voice to the voiceless and provide a microphone to their macro-thoughts. Courtney Crowder of the Des Moines Register and Jaden Urbi, senior in journalism and mass communication, have proven their commitment to these ideas through their work highlighting underrepresented groups. The … Continue reading Journalists shine light on diverse communities in Iowa

CATEGORIES: Faculty & Staff

Greenlee School bids adieu and thanks Raluca Cozma for exemplary service

Associate Professor Raluca Cozma is finishing her last semester with the Greenlee School. In early May she will be relocating to Kansas State University. Michael Bugeja, director, notes that Cozma has been an exceptional colleague and administrator during her time at Iowa State. “She has a quiet confidence and national reputation as both journalist and … Continue reading Greenlee School bids adieu and thanks Raluca Cozma for exemplary service

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Margaret and L. Eugene Chamberlin win Greenlee School’s 2017 Schwartz Award

Ames, Iowa – Margaret “Margy” and the late L. Eugene “Gene” Chamberlin will receive the 2017 [James W. Schwartz Award]() from Iowa State University’s Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication. The annual award recognizes distinguished service to journalism and mass communication. In 2007, the Chamberlins established one of the Greenlee School’s signature programs, the Chamberlin … Continue reading Margaret and L. Eugene Chamberlin win Greenlee School’s 2017 Schwartz Award

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Pulitzer Prize winner Glenn Smith to speak at First Amendment Days

AMES, Iowa – Glenn Smith, who was part of the four-person team that won the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for public service, will be the keynote speaker during the Greenlee School’s 15th-annual First Amendment Days celebration Thursday, April 20, at 7 p.m. in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union. Smith is the Watchdog/Public Service editor … Continue reading Pulitzer Prize winner Glenn Smith to speak at First Amendment Days