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News Releases: April 2009
April 2009
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April 9, 2009: 25 Members of the School's Chapter of National Association of Black Journalists Visit News Media, Meet Alumni, during Trip to Washington, D.C. The group's impressive itinerary took them to the Washington Afro-American, The Baltimore Times, Slate, The Root, Fleishman Hillard, WTTG-TV, among other news media outlets. [More]
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April 16, 2009: Two-Day Event to Explore Solutions to Journalism's Most Pressing Challenges The Reynolds Journalism Institute will host "Building New Tools, New Business Models and New Jobs," an opportunity to hear the reports of the 2008-2009 Fellows, learn the winners of the iPhone competition, discuss the next generation of e-readers and more. UM President Gary Forsee will be among those participating. [More]
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April 22, 2009: Graduate Student Earns Prestigious Smith/Patterson Fellowship in Health Communication Teresa Shipley, who will begin her master's degree in journalism in the fall of 2009, won the prestigious Smith/Patterson Fellowship in which she will work with the University of Missouri's Health Communication Research Center on health-related grant projects funded by agencies such as the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health and the Missouri Foundation for Health. [More]
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April 27, 2009: KOMU-TV Rolls Out New Studio Set Design KOMU-TV unveiled a new high-definition set design this April, which provides unique opportunities for the station's news team and new learning experiences for the more than 150 journalism students who prepare for their industry careers at KOMU 8 each semester. [More]
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April 28, 2009: 13 Students Honored with SPJ Region 7 Mark of Excellence Awards The published work of 13 Missouri School of Journalism students has earned Region 7 Mark of Excellence Awards, a competition sponsored by the Society of Professional Journalists for the best in student journalism. Several students received multiple awards. [More]
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April 30, 2009: Missouri School of Journalism Students Develop, Market Real World iPhone Applications Last September more than 70 University of Missouri students started the competition to develop, test and market native iPhone applications. The project is co-sponsored by the Reynolds Journalism Institute, Apple and AT&T. Judges will pick the main prize winner, but the team that wins the People's Choice will keep the coveted iPhones. The public is invited to vote until 6 p.m. Thursday, April 30. [More]
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