As MIPA 2011 reaches its end, the students in the InDesign classes are still going strong and working hard. "We're designing a newspaper page about the Lansing Derby Vixens," Makayla Putnam from Laingsburg High School said. Adviser Jeremy Van Hof said he continues to be wowed by his students. "They're moving really fast and getting a lot done," Van Hof said. "Some are … [Read more...] about InDesign classes continue going strong as week reaches close
MIPA 2011
MIPA summer workshop shows ‘Mad Hot Ballroom’
On the evening of Aug. 2, MIPA staff members got together two "gargantuan" bags of popcorn in order to put together 300 single bags for the students who decided to come to the showing of the documentary "Mad Hot Ballroom". According to staff member Melissa Mueller, the staff normally tries to get movies that have not yet premiered in theaters. "There's nothing quite out … [Read more...] about MIPA summer workshop shows ‘Mad Hot Ballroom’
Photo gallery: MIPA students participate in sexting issues seminar
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Directors welcome students to 2011 MIPA Journalism Workshops’ ‘J-Cation’
Amid flip-flops, Hawaiian shirts and flying beach balls, co-directors Betsy Pollard Rau and Chad Sanders kicked off the 2011 version of “J-Cation,” the theme of this summer’s annual MIPA JournalismWorkshops, on July 31, an event hosted at Michigan State University. This year’s event, according to Rau, hosts over 400 student journalists, many of whom are from out-of-state. … [Read more...] about Directors welcome students to 2011 MIPA Journalism Workshops’ ‘J-Cation’