Johnson hosts Profiles »
Gena Asher | July 30, 2008
Associate professor Owen V. Johnson hosts two segments of Profiles, WFIU’s radio interview program that airs 7 p.m. Sundays. Sunday: James and Naomi Collins are featured guests. He is former U.S. ambassador to Russia and currently director of the Russia and Eurasia Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Aug. 10: Strobe Talbott, president [...] Golf outing raises more than $2,000 for scholarship »
SoJ Web Report | July 28, 2008
At July 18’s annual Take It Easy Open, 57 golfers raised more than $2,000 for the John M. Jackson Memorial Scholarship. Playing at the Links Golf Club in New Palestine, the winning team included Greg Bardonner, Dan Murphy, Brad Watts and Stan Watts, who shot a 62, which was 10 under par, according to one [...] Weaver attends IAMCR conference »
Gena Asher | July 28, 2008
Roy W. Howard Professor David Weaver attended the annual conference of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) at the University of Stockholm, where he and former IU journalism faculty member Randy Beam presented a paper co-authored with Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies Bonnie Brownlee. The paper is based on the 2007 American [...] Johnson reports for Slovak Spectator »
Gena Asher | July 28, 2008
Associate professor Owen V. Johnson reported "U.S. National Czech and Slovak Museum Wrecked" for the July 14 edition of The Slovak Spectator, and English-language newspaper in Bratislava. Read the article online. RelatedAquila presents research at Feb. 20 colloquium (Feb. 12)Ibold guest of Kling Center Speaker Series (Feb. 9)Ibold to talk on ‘Dissent at Distance’ (Feb. [...] Parameswaran reviews new book »
Gena Asher | July 28, 2008
Associate professor Radhika Parameswaran‘s book review of the 2007 book, Feminist Interventions in International Communication (Eds. Katherine Sarikakis and Leslie Ragan Shade, Rowman & Littlefield), appears in the Spring 2008 issue of Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, pp. 196-198. RelatedAquila presents research at Feb. 20 colloquium (Feb. 12)Ibold guest of Kling Center Speaker Series (Feb. [...] HSJI wraps up 62nd year »
Greg Ruhland | July 22, 2008
Wednesday marks the end of the 62nd High School Journalism Institute student sessions, a series of three five-day sessions that brought more than 430 young journalists from around the nation and one foreign country to Ernie Pyle Hall to improve their skills before working on their own publications this fall. Alumnus Kern to lead Chicago Tribune »
Gena Asher | July 16, 2008
Alumnus Gerould Kern, B.A. ’71, is the new executive editor of the Chicago Tribune, the newspaper company announced Monday. Kern had been vice president of editorial since 2003, but had spent most of his career in the newsroom. He was associate editor before assuming the role of vice president, had been associate editor and deputy [...]