By BRANDI KRUSE
Kruse placed first in the Hearst Broadcast News National Championships in New York City June 8-12. She earned a $5,000 prize and a Hearst medallion, and won an additional $1,000 prize for Best Use of Radio for…
Making connections
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By ALIA CONLEY
J Alumni News staff
When Elise Hernandez introduced herself onstage at dinner reception in New York City for promising minority advertising students, she uttered a catch phrase that any student from Nebraska would say.
Go Big…
Mitch Smith leaves for Gabon May 8. You can keep up with Smith’s blogs at http://kristof.blogs.nytimes.com/.
Mitch Smith, a 19-year-old from Overland Park, Kan., has been selected to go on a reporting trip to Africa this summer with…
By DAMIEN CROGHAN and SUE BURZYNSKI BULLARD
J Alumni News staff
For the first time, CoJMC advertising students were among the finalists last June in the regional National Student Advertising Competition (NSAC), a prestigious program sponsored by the American…
Hard work pays off with national award
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By JESSICA SIMPSON
J Alumni News staff
Back in the spring of 2007 as gas prices soared, ethanol was front-page news in Nebraska. At the same time, the CoJMC faculty members were brainstorming topics for an in-depth reporting class.…
