Wong receives research grants »
Gena Asher | April 18, 2008
Assistant professor Joann Wong has been awarded a Grant-in-Aid for Research of $2,500 from the Office of Vice Provost for Research. She also received a Journalism Grant-in-Aid for research. Both grants are for survey research about the 2008 presidential election. RelatedRoutledge publishes The Global Journalist (May 13)School research group launches survey (May 10)Faculty, student work [...] Johnson radio show features Bob Dotson »
Gena Asher | April 18, 2008
Associate professor Owen V. Johnson hosts Profiles on WFIU. His next broadcast is Sunday, April 27, and features an interview with veteran NBC News correspondent Bob Dotson. WFIU is at 103.7 on the FM dial. RelatedRoutledge publishes The Global Journalist (May 13)School research group launches survey (May 10)Faculty, student work set for AEJMC presentation (May [...] Camaj receives travel grant »
Gena Asher | April 18, 2008
Doctoral student Lindita Camaj has been selected to receive a 2008 Summer Pre-Dissertation Travel Grant from the Office of the Vice President for International Affairs and the Office of Research and University Graduate School. This grant will enable her to travel to the Balkans this summer for preliminary dissertation fieldwork activities. She will explore research [...] Dvorak addresses ASNE and NAA convention »
Gena Asher | April 18, 2008
Professor Jack Dvorak gave two presentations titled "Journalism Student Academic Performance in the 21st Century" to editors and publishers attending the annual American Society of Newspaper Editors and Newspaper Association of America convention in Washington, D.C., April 13. Dvorak’s research is based on his study of more than 31,000 students who took the ACT tests [...] School offers Going Global job service »
Gena Asher | April 17, 2008
A new service allows journalism students to browse job and internship listings from 24 countries. Going Global, Inc., offers leads to jobs as well as tips and advice on employment trends, salaries, work permits and visas, and online networking with other people who have conducted their own searches. The Web-based company offers its job services [...] Cutter lands Reynolds scholarship, IBJ internship »
Emily Wilson | April 16, 2008
Chip Cutter is one of eight business journalism students across the nation to receive a Reynolds Business Scholarship. He will receive $4,000 dollars and will follow the money right to Indiana Business Journal as a summer intern. Beschloss: History validates presidents who make tough, if unpopular, decisions »
Emily Wilson | April 15, 2008
In the crucial days before the Indiana’s primary May 6, presidential historian Michael Beschloss advised his audience Monday night to vote for the candidate who will demonstrate “presidential courage” by making tough decisions even at the cost of his or her own popularity. “American history has turned on the fact that some presidents had the guts to make tough decisions,” he said.