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Missouri journalism students will give a “can’t miss” presentation on developing a social media voice at upcoming JEA/NSPA Convention

March 29, 2016

Many journalism students around the country are counting down the days until the JEA/NSPA Convention kicks off in Los Angeles. Among them are Sara Higginbotham and Devan Collins. The two Missouri School...

Student journalists pack their bags for sunny California in anticipation of the JEA/NSPA convention

March 18, 2016

Nearly 4,000 students journalists will convene on the city of Los Angeles from April 14-17 for the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention. Held since 1973, the National High School...

Summer workshops offer more learning opportunities for student journalists and teachers

March 8, 2016

School may soon be out for summer, but there are plenty of opportunities for students and teachers to enhance their journalism skills in the summer months. Every summer, many programs are held at the state...

Celebrate Scholastic Journalism Week and enter essay contest!

February 19, 2016

Throughout this week, journalism students across the country are participating in the Journalism Education Association's Scholastic Journalism Week to showcase the benefits of scholastic journalism. “Journalism...

President’s Day offers a chance to examine First Amendment

February 12, 2016

Originally established in honor of George Washington’s birthday, President’s Day now celebrates all United States presidents, past and present. President’s Day offers teachers and students a chance...

Smartphones transform the way journalists incorporate video into stories

February 8, 2016

Journalists around the world are using smartphones and other mobile connected devices to tell stories in new and different ways. Professional journalists are increasingly using smartphone technology to...

RJI Fellowship project helps financially disadvantaged high school students make their way to college

February 5, 2016

Tad Bartimus learned firsthand nearly twenty years ago how a mentor could change a student’s outlook on writing. After a successful career as an award-winning journalist, Bartimus and her husband,...

MUJW gears up to host its 46th annual workshop this summer

February 3, 2016

High school students have the opportunity to delve into the world of journalism at the 46th annual Missouri Urban Journalism Workshop this summer at the Missouri School of Journalism. In 1971, Dr. Robert...

Journalist’s Resource gives reporters a look at the news through a research lens

January 22, 2016

As journalism evolves, it is no longer enough for journalists to just describe what they learn from interviews and observation. Journalists must now delve into research and incorporate data into stories. Information...

USC Student Voice Project working to make journalism education part of English curriculum in all schools

January 19, 2016

The need for news literacy in schools has never been more important and journalism participation has been shown to foster students’ development of media and news literacy skills. The Student Voice...

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