The students attending today's afternoon session of The Bobby Hawthorne Experience will be given the opportunity to conduct an interview with MIPA's former executive director, Cheryl Pell. Pell was awarded with a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2013, and has also received numerous awards in recognition for her journalistic contributions. "I think the interview will focus on … [Read more...] about A Preview of Bobby Hawthorne’s Course Interview with Cheryl Pell
News Briefs
Feature Coverage class looks forward to promising careers in new age journalism
No, journalism isn’t dying. And young journalists- they have everything at their fingertips. Feature Coverage teacher Betsy Rau stands by this statement after she took over the class for the first time in 25 years. “I would die to be a young journalist right now,” Rau said. “Journalism is alive and well, it’s more available than it ever was. It’s an … [Read more...] about Feature Coverage class looks forward to promising careers in new age journalism
Panel to speak about refugees tonight
Tonight at 7 in the N130 Business Hall, MIPA will host a panel with three women who will talk about the issue of refugees and how they are treated when they arrive in a new country. All three women have connections to the issue because they either have been a refugee, work with them or both. ABOUT THE PANEL Minani Rose Rose was only a child when she fled the violent and … [Read more...] about Panel to speak about refugees tonight
Taking Your Newspaper to the Edge students work to improve publications
Students in the Taking Your Newspaper to the Edge class are all working on their own paper with students from their own staff. The class is taught by instructors C.E. Sikkenga and Tracy Anderson. “I love students creating in the unknown. I love that the just get time to create,” Anderson said. Four students were asked why they chose to take their newspaper to the edge … [Read more...] about Taking Your Newspaper to the Edge students work to improve publications
Photos for MIPA 2016 Summer Camp
Students this week will be and have already experienced classes, speakers, sports and games this week. With a photographer in every corner, there is an opportunity to be photographed at any moment. https://www.flickr.com/photos/emmalock/albums/72157671770961876 … [Read more...] about Photos for MIPA 2016 Summer Camp