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The Missouri School of Journalism Selected as an Initial PatchU Network Member
The Program Is Sponsored by AOL and Patch Media Contact Caroline Campbell 917-606-4772 New York, N.Y. (Sept. 21, 2010) — AOL Inc. (NYSE: AOL) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Patch Media Corporation today announced the launch of PatchU, a new network of partnerships between local Patch online publications and leading journalism schools, colleges and universities to … Continued
Missouri Urban Journalism Workshop Provides Hands-On Print, Broadcast Experience for 19 High School Students
By Brian Jarvis Master’s Student Columbia, Mo. (August 16, 2010) — “Many dreams have been realized by this program,” noted Lissette Argenal of the Missouri Urban Journalism Workshop, one of the longest-running high school journalism programs in the nation. Nineteen high school students from around the country attended the 40th annual workshop in July at … Continued
KOMU, The Columbia Missourian Win 12 Honors at the Kansas City Press Club Heart of America Awards
Columbia, Mo. (June 24, 2010) — The Missouri School of Journalism took home an impressive number of awards – 12 in total – from the Kansas City Press Club Heart of America Awards banquet held earlier this month. The Kansas City Press Club, a chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, uses the Heart of America … Continued
New Curriculum Expands Study Options for Incoming Undergraduates at the Missouri School of Journalism
25 Interest Areas Are Offered Columbia, Mo. (May 26, 2010) — Incoming undergraduates in the Missouri School of Journalism will have a new way of selecting their majors effective with the fall 2010 semester. Journalism students will now choose from an array of interest areas designed to build expertise in areas in which journalism and … Continued
41 Magazine Journalism Students Present Prototypes to Meredith
Des Moines (May 11, 2010) — Someday, people who want to decorate small spaces, or learn better ways to barbecue, or serve a scrumptious brunch, or sharpen their do-it-yourself skills, or fix up a home they’re about to sell, may be able to buy a magazine published especially for them. Forty-one students enrolled in the … Continued
MOJO Ad Provides Seed.com and AOL Creative Integrated Marketing Solutions
Melanie Buford Public Relations Account Executive MOJO Ad Columbia, Mo. (May 10, 2010) — With Seed.com‘s new entrance into the marketplace, AOL turned to MOJO Ad to introduce this subsidiary of AOL to 18-24 year old aficionados to help build their pool of quality writers. MOJO Ad, the Missouri School of Journalism’s student-staffed strategic communication … Continued
Tweets Initiate Conversation Between Strategic Communication Students and Ford Motor Company Executives
Columbia, Mo. (May 4, 2010) — Technology and new media in the classroom recently brought together a group of strategic communication students and executives from Ford Motor Company in Detroit. Students in the Management of Strategic Communication course study a brand for the semester, with an emphasis on the consumer touch points. The class is … Continued
Missouri School of Journalism Senior Helps Create One of the First News Apps for the Apple iPad
Columbia, Mo. (April 22, 2010) — Missouri School of Journalism convergence journalism student Tony Brown, along with University of Missouri engineering student Peng Zhuang, has helped develop one of the first 100 news applications for Apple’s new iPad. This is the second app the two students have developed for Newsy. An iPhone app became the … Continued
The Future of Journalism Is Here, MU Professor Says
Journalism Professor and Students Find New Mobile Journalism Software Ready for the Market By Nathan Hurst MU News Bureau Columbia, Mo. (March 23, 2010) — Driven by constantly improving technology, the field of mobile journalism is rapidly expanding. A Missouri School of Journalism professor and convergence journalism students Erica Zucco and Brian Pellot studied the … Continued
45 Strategic Communication Students Visit Chicago to Network, Learn about the Industry
By Lauren Walsh Master’s Student Columbia, Mo. (March 16, 2010) — “Take advantage of any opportunity to get into the game,” noted Karen Sauder, BJ ’90, as she welcomed 45 Missouri School of Journalism strategic communication students to DraftFCB Chicago. Sauder, who serves as the agency’s managing director, also told the students that this is a … Continued