By Cindy Horchem, CJE, Ph.D, JEA business and projects coordinator The spring 2022 Quiz Bowl trophy is headed to Torrey Pines High School in San Diego. TPHS defeated Lawrence (Kansas) High School in the championship round of the National Journalism Quiz Bowl April 9 at the JEA/NSPA National High School Journalism Convention in Los Angeles.…
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By Sarah Nichols, MJE, president The Journalism Education Association is pleased to announce Veronica T. Holmes Purvis, MSM, CAE, as its next executive director. Purvis is a people-focused lifelong learner, mentor and professional with more than 20 years of experience in association leadership, marketing and strategic planning. A Certified Association Executive (CAE), she holds a…
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By Sergio Luis Yanes, CJE Continuing in the spirit of amplifying the voices of female journalists for Women’s History Month, the 2022 post focuses on overcoming barriers women (and women of color) face in the newsroom, inspired by the 2021 post featuring two female journalists who shared what keeps them going as professionals. The first…
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JEA’s semiannual report contains updates from staff, board members, committee chairs, state directors and liaisons. Kelly Glasscock, CJEExecutive Director, Journalism Education Association014 Kedzie Hall828 Mid-Campus Dr. S.Manhattan, KS 66506-1500Contact Membership: Voting membership stands at 2,452, which is an increase from a comparable time last spring. This spring marks two years since the start of the pandemic…
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Click here to download the board packet. Agenda Journalism Education Association Board MeetingApril 7, 2022 • 8 a.m.Hollywood Ballroom • Westin Bonaventure, Los Angeles I. Call to order — Sarah Nichols (8 a.m.) II. Roll call and determination of quorum — Val Kibler III. Reading of notice of meeting — Val Kibler IV. Approval of…
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