William F. “Bill” Tubbs, co-owner and co-publisher of the Eldridge North Scott Press and Wilton-Durant Advocate News and longtime supporter of journalism education, will receive the Greenlee School’s 2018 James W. Schwartz Award. The annual award recognizes distinguished service to journalism and communication.
Amanda Wymore, senior in public relations, shares her four takeaways from Kelly Howard’s Futures Forum presentation, “The Art of Promotion: How to Build a Brand for Yourself and Your Business,” in a post on our student experience blog.
Kelly Howard, CEO of EigthSixtySouth and Iowa State alumna, will discuss the business side of public relations and how to succeed in internships at the Greenlee School’s Fall 2017 Futures Forum. Free and open to the public, the lecture will begin at 3 p.m. on Oct. 26 in the Memorial Union Campanile Room.
By Nicole Onken; Photo by Megan Gilbert The Fall 2016 Greenlee School Futures Forum, Multimedia and the 2016 Presidential Election, offered fascinating insights from three political media professionals. Featured panelists included Kathie Obradovich, political columnist for the Des Moines Register, Lissandra Villa, news reporter for Buzzfeed and Tim Albrecht, founder and owner of Albrecht Public … Continue reading Media professionals share their experiences in politics at the Fall 2016 Futures Forum
Did you miss the Greenlee Futures Forum: Digital Storytelling 101 with The Des Moines Register last week? No worries! We’ve got the key points from the event, so you can learn the tips and tricks that the Register’s Jason Noble, an ’03 Greenlee graduate, Courtney Crowder, and Amalie Nash have to share. Here are the … Continue reading Register Staffers Offer Digital Storytelling Advice at Spring 2016 Futures Forum
Mass media regularly attracts criticism for its coverage of this or lack of coverage of that. The Greenlee’s School’s fall Futures Forum focused on the realities and ethical dilemmas of today’s digitally-connected world and what implications that has and will continue to have on professional communicators and journalists. The forum titled, “Media: Informants or Enablers?” … Continue reading Futures Forum Highlights Importance of Ethics in Modern Media