Each year, the MIPA Summer Workshops designates one of its days as Adviser Day, where advisers from around the state come together at the workshop. The advisers meet and visit with the students that are a part of their respective publications, brainstorming new and innovative ideas to help their student publications in the forthcoming year. … [Read more...] about Adviser Day attendees arrive to MIPA on Tuesday
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Yearbook Kickstart students learn importance of inclusivity
During the first Yearbook Kickstart class of the week, students in instructor Cody Harrell’s class focused on key terminology and shared experiences from their own schools, looking for advice on how to make their yearbook better. Harrell continuously stressed the importance of focusing on the people, and portraying the world through their lens. “Yearbook is for … [Read more...] about Yearbook Kickstart students learn importance of inclusivity
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MIPA’s InDesign for Newspaper class learn ins and outs of InDesign
InDesign for Newspaper instructor Jim Woehrle said this week he hopes to excite his students by getting them up and out of their seats, having them take pictures around campus and making neatly designed newspaper pages. Woehrle said students who take this class usually have less experience with InDesign and will learn how to use the program to make their own unique and … [Read more...] about MIPA’s InDesign for Newspaper class learn ins and outs of InDesign
Sikkenga guides students in the way of meaningful storytelling
MIPA instructor C.E. Sikkenga is instructing his students on the importance of telling a larger story at the 2019 MIPA Summer Workshop. He said his class, titled “Telling the Big Story,” focuses on in-depth storytelling in student publications. Sikkenga said his class should encourage students to look beyond to find the big stories and how to execute them in their own … [Read more...] about Sikkenga guides students in the way of meaningful storytelling