The Journalism Education Association has hired Lindsay Porter as assistant director. Porter’s career path has built a resume that meets the needs of JEA’s newly created position – assistant director. With the pending retirement of longtime awards and convention coordinator, Connie Fulkerson, the organization’s staff structure was looking toward change. Bringing the task of communication…
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Online submission materials are made available for use in preparing entries for selected JEA National Student Media Contests. Each zip file contains contest instructions and all materials needed to complete your entry. For full contest information, go to the main JEA National Student Media Contest page. 09: Newspaper Layout 09-Newspaper-Layout.zip (73MB) 10: Newsmagazine Layout 10-Newsmagazine-Layout.zip (40MB) 16:…
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Minutes Journalism Education Association Board Meeting Nov. 21, 2019 • 8 a.m. McKinley, Mezzanine Level • Marriott Wardman Park, Washington, D.C. These minutes were approved April 16, 2020. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Journalism Education Association board of directors took place Nov. 21, 2019, in the McKinley room of the Washington Marriott Wardman…
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The final slate of JEA board of director candidates was announced during the JEA general membership meeting at the JEA/NSPA Fall National High School Journalism Convention in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 22, 2019. Information about each candidate will be available on JEA.org in January. A special email distribution list (Listserv) will be set up specifically for…
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The Fall 2019 National Student Media Contests in Washington, D.C., included a record number 2,126 student competitors in photo, broadcast, graphic design, literary magazine, design and writing contests. In all, there were 864 winners including 144 Superior, 252 Excellent and 468 Honorable Mentions. Students who had online submissions can see their critiques at http://nsmc.jea.org/…
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