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News Releases: October 2003
October 2003
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Oct. 1, 2003: News-Editorial Professor Inducted into the Missouri Press Association Hall of Fame James Sterling, B.J. '65, the Community Newspaper Management chair at the Missouri School of Journalism, was one of six who were inducted into the Missouri Press Association Hall of Fame at its recent annual meeting in Kansas City. Inductees are chosen based on the length of time they have contributed to Missouri's newspaper industry. They must also have led honorable lives while at the same time influencing unselfishly, thinking soundly and remaining involved in their communities. [More]
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Oct. 7, 2003: Missourian, Journalism Students Win Missouri Better Newspaper Awards The Columbia Missourian won first-place awards for general excellence, news content, newspaper design and investigative reporting in the 2003 Missouri Better Newspaper Contest, conducted by the Missouri Press Association. Executive Editor Tom Warhover was pleased with how the Missourian performed. "In some cases, we went up against the biggest papers in the state and fared well," Warhover said. "We fared excellently against newspapers of our class." [More]
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Oct. 13, 2003: Symposium to Discuss Freedom of Expression in a Digital World "Exploring Freedom of Expression in a Digital World" will be held from 2-5 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Memorial Union in Jesse Wrench Auditorium (S107). The event and a reception following the discussion are free and open to the public. Sponsored by the Center for the Digital Globe, this 2nd annual fall symposium will explore how freedom of expression issues affects print media, intellectual property, new democracies, business and digital media. [More]
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Oct. 15, 2003: J-School to Host National Geographic Photography Lecture Program Three renowned National Geographic Contributing Photographers-in-Residence will lead Masters of Photography workshops at the Missouri School of Journalism, aimed at both students and the university community. "Through the Lens with the Masters of Photography," presented by Sam Abell, Karen Kasmauski and Emory Kristof, will be held Oct. 29-31. [More]
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Oct. 15, 2003: Football Victory Provides J-Students with Learning Opportunity A special four-page section celebrating the Tigers victory over Nebraska on Oct. 11 is just another example of how Missouri Journalism students gain real world experience while in school. "When Tigers Roar" will be published in the Thursday, Oct. 16, issue of the Columbia Missourian. Early promotions boasts, "Some news perishes: Dow hits 10,000. Some does not: Missouri 41, Nebraska 24." [More]
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Oct. 17, 2003: In Memoriam: Charles W. Cleworth Charles W. Cleworth sat next to then-Missouri Journalism Dean Milt Gross while on a business trip many years ago. By the time the plane landed, Mr. Cleworth noted that he "felt strongly about your school of journalism both by reputation and by my all too short but enlightening conversation with that fine man." Mr. Cleworth later created the Charles W. Cleworth scholarship at the School, funded through American Business Media. [More]
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Oct. 25, 2003: Journalism School Faculty and Alumni Recognized by MU Alumni Association Two of the 17 outstanding faculty and alumni recently honored by the MU Alumni Association are from the Missouri School of Journalism. Esther Thorson, dean of graduate studies, and Art Holliday, B.J. '76, received a Faculty-Alumni award during the recent 36th annual Faculty-Alumni Awards Ceremony in Columbia. [More]
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