AEJMC Calls

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  • A special summer opportunity —
    Social Media and Multiple Platforms:
    Learning from the Pros, Bringing it to the Classroom
    The Scripps Howard Foundation is funding the opportunity for six journalism faculty to spend two weeks this summer learning first-hand how newspapers and broadcast stations use social media across multiple platforms. The idea is to then bring that knowledge into the classroom in the courses each person teaches in Fall 2012 and Winter/Spring 2013. Deadline to apply for the program is 5 p.m. Eastern time on Monday, March 19, 2012. More>>
  • Mary A. Gardner Scholarship
    The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication invites applications for the Mary A. Gardner Scholarship. (One $300 scholarship will be awarded). The award, established by Dr. Gardner’s former students, goes to an outstanding college journalism student who is an incoming college junior or senior. Postmark deadline for complete applications is April 1, 2012. More>>
  • ComSHER Award
    New Award for Outstanding Published Research in Science, Health, Environment and Risk Communication
    The Communicating Science, Health, Environment and Risk (ComSHER) Division is pleased to announce a new annual recognition: The ComSHER Article of the Year Award. The purpose of this award is to honor the best published articles in science, health, environment and/or risk article by AEJMC members. The goal is to spotlight the significant contributions AEJMC members are making in these areas, and to enhance the visibility of the sub-field within the discipline. The winner will be presented with a plaque recognizing their accomplishment at the ComSHER business meeting at the AEJMC annual convention. Nominations are due by April 15. More>>
  • Council of Affiliates of AEJMC
    Industry Research Forum
    Two $1000 research awards available
    The interdependence between the academy and the professional and industry organizations it serves provides an opportunity for collaboration on research that can benefit everyone. The Council of Affiliates of AEJMC, which consists of 35 member organizations related to the fields of journalism and mass communication, is sponsoring an Industry Research Forum designed to strengthen that academy/industry link. Applications are due by March 1. More>>
  • Best Practices in Teaching Writing
    For the seventh year, the AEJMC Elected Committee on Teaching is looking to honor innovative teaching ideas from our colleagues. The 2012 Best Practices competition will focus on teaching writing across media. Teaching areas appropriate for this competition include, but are not limited to beginning media writing, writing for public relations, sports writing, business and professional writing, copywriting, writing for broadcast and electronic media, writing online, depth writing, magazine writing, and writing for academic publication. Entries should be received by 5 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, March 2, 2012. More>>
  • Student International Multimedia News Story 2012 Contest
    The International Communication Division of AEJMC, announces its student contest in multimedia news story writing for the year 2011-2012. The contest is open to all undergraduate students. Entries must be nonfiction, journalistic stories with multimedia support on a topic related to an international issue. The news story should have an international angle on a local story or it may be an international story with a local angle. It should be a story submitted as a class assignment and/or published on the university Web site or on a news media Web site (stories published between April 2, 2011 and April 6, 2012 will be considered). Postmark Deadline April 6, 2012. More>>
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