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News Releases: May 2003
May 2003
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May 13, 2003: School of Journalism Revises Admissions Procedures The Missouri School of Journalism today announced revised admissions procedures for undergraduate students entering the University in the Fall Semester 2004. Effective that semester, students accepted to MU will be admitted in three groups. [More]
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May 15, 2003: MU Journalism Graduates 335 Students or 335 students at the Missouri School of Journalism, May means not only the end of another busy school year but the end of their time at MU and the beginning of a whole new chapter in their lives. On Saturday, May 17, the Hearnes Center Field House will be a sea of black caps and gowns and teary-eyed parents and the air will buzz with a whole spectrum of emotions from relief and excitement to nostalgia and apprehension. [More]
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May 20, 2003: School Secures Two New Grants for Health Communication Projects The Missouri School of Journalism is emerging as a national leader in health communications research. In April alone the School secured $850,000 in federal grant money to fund cancer communication research projects. Professor Glen Cameron, PhD, who holds the Maxine Wilson Gregory Chair in Journalism Research and teaches strategic communications, has been heading up the effort to increase Missouri's involvement in the field of health communications research. He and Melissa Poole, grants writer for the School, drafted detailed project proposals to win the funding. [More]
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May 30, 2003: MU Students Study How to Market Marshall Hoping to draw in customers, in the case of local business owners, or high grades, for University of Missouri-Columbia marketing students, the two groups have brainstormed advertising ideas all week. The marketing class of four, including Mizzou undergraduate and graduate students, set up a mini advertising agency in Marshall for their weeklong course under professor Craig Ligibel. Ligibel said students in the one-credit intersession class immerse themselves in a small-town setting and work with clients who own small businesses. "It's a grounding in reality," he said. [More]
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