 | | news | |  | The Soul Of Athens Produced by more than 50 Ohio University photojournalism, journalism, and multimedia students at the School of Visual Communications and the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, the 2009 "Soul Of Athens" multimedia Web site went live.. more | | | OU VisCom Student Will Fight Arrest Ohio University VisCom student Eric Jones says that he plans to fight his arrest by Athens, OH, police who detained him after knocking him to the ground while photographing Palmer Fest.. more *Visit www.nppa.org for a complete list of headlines, breaking news, educational event updates and to access member areas like the job bank, discussion forums, and exclusive discounts on products and services. | | | | announcements | | | Convergence 09 Advance Registration Closes Friday Advance registration for the Convergence 09 closes Friday at noon EST. Walk up registration will be available at the door once the event begins. Pulitzer Prize-winner Patrick Farrell of the Miami Herald, Ernie Crisp Television News Photographer of the Year Darren Durlach of WBFF-TV in Baltimore, and Photojournalist of the Year (Small Markets) James Gregg of the Arizona Daily Star have joined the line-up of workshop leaders and speakers for NPPA's Visual Journalism Workshops coming up next week.. more | | | Women in Photojournalism, pre-registration closes Friday noon EST, is in its 20th year of providing educational programming for all visual journalists and the NPPA is proud to make it a part of the most exciting week in visual journalism, Convergence 09. Speakers will include Kym Yancey, President and CEO of the eWomenNetwork, White House Staff Photographer Samantha Appleton, and REDEYE Founder Maren Levinson. Topics will range from surviving layoffs to storytelling to becoming a one-man-band. | | | Dart Center Ochberg Fellowships in Journalism and Trauma Applications are now being accepted for the 2009 Dart Center Ochberg Fellowships, a unique seminar program for mid-career journalists who want to deepen their knowledge of emotional trauma and improve coverage of violence, conflict, and tragedy. The deadline for applications is July 24, 2009. For more information please visit the website, www.dartcenter.org/fellowships. | | | | | | |
MNCC Region 4: 1st Place General News 03/09, Matt Detrich / The Indianapolis Star, top left: David Dallecarbonare, 42 of Franklin, Indiana, helps out Doug Ayers with the charity of a dollar while wearing a sandwich board titled..more
Multimedia Contest 05/09, 1st Place Individual Audio Slideshow, Phone Calls from Papi, Eileen Mignoni, top right: Click here or image to view slideshow. | | | | | regional
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