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The Murphy Weekly is an email newsletter for undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Check out this great opportunity exclusively for SJMC professional journalism majors.
(Continue Reading)Planning your Spring 2010 registration? Need to learn valuable computer skills for your journalism career? Check out Jour 5155 Capstone: Database Reporting
(Continue Reading)Interested in social media and how to apply it to communications strategies?
DAAD and the renowned Freie Universität Berlin (named in 2007 as one of the nine "universities of excellence" in Germany) have developed this unique new program to provide outstanding young journalism students - who may themselves come to have a significant influence on international opinion-shaping - with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the society, culture, values, and political attitudes in Germany.
Internship application deadline is January 31, 2010.
(Continue Reading)Twin Cities Media Alliance's 5th Annual Fall Media Forum
Networking and the New Media Landscape: Reporting News, Building Community, Making Money
Saturday, November 07, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall
The Ivory Tower is a literary and art magazine that publishes University of Minnesota Undergraduates exclusively. We only publish you. This is a great chance for you to see your work in print for the first time. Submit your creative expressions and get published now! Be Immortal. Get Published.
(Continue Reading)Registration for spring semester classes begins Tuesday, November 10. If you do not know your registration date and time you can visit the Registration page on One Stop to learn more.
(Continue Reading)In the fall of 2010, the Humphrey Institute will welcome its first class in the new Master of Development Practice degree in international development. This multidisciplinary program is specifically designed for students interested in pursuing careers in international development. Offered in partnership with the University's Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change and five other colleges, the program includes broad exposure to the most important sectors in development work: agriculture, education, public health, environmental management, policy analysis, management and leadership.
To learn more or to view the information session times visit the Humphrey Institute Web site.
The deadline to apply for the Washington Politics & Journalism Semester is this Friday. If you are interested in applying please stop in to see Maggie Cosgrove in 110 Murphy Hall as soon as possible to allow time for the internal nomination process.
Info Session: Wednesday November 4, 3:35-4:30, Folwell Hall 108
Learn from Rotary representatives about the world's largest privately funded scholarship program for international education! Opportunities are offered for a year of study abroad in nearly 100 host countries.
(Continue Reading)DAAD and the renowned Freie Universität Berlin (named in 2007 as one of the nine "universities of excellence" in Germany) have developed this unique new program to provide outstanding young journalism students - who may themselves come to have a significant influence on international opinion-shaping - with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the society, culture, values, and political attitudes in Germany.
Internship application deadline is January 31, 2010.
(Continue Reading)Twin Cities Media Alliance's 5th Annual Fall Media Forum
Networking and the New Media Landscape: Reporting News, Building Community, Making Money
Saturday, November 07, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall
Student position in SJMC. Must have work study funds and experience with feature writing.
View the complete posting and apply online.
Navigating Career Transitions
Sat., Nov. 14, 11am-noon
Mayo Memorial Building
717 Delaware St. SE, Room 105
Speakers:
Amy Lindgren, on Navigating Career Change in an Uncertain Economy
Mary Knatterud, on Transitioning from On Site to Out of Sight: Thriving as a Telecommuter
Paul Mamula, on The Peripatetic Scientist: Moving Out of Laboratories and Into Editorial Offices
Sharpen your journalism skills during a paid internship in print, broadcast, or investigative journalism during the fall, spring or summer. The IHS Journalism Internship Program offers internships at newspapers, major media networks and state-based policy organizations.
The International Symposium on Online Journalism at the University of
Texas at Austin is now welcoming paper submissions for 2010! April 23-24, 2010
The SJMC Graduate Student Organization (GSO) is pleased to announce the
Brown Bag presentation schedule for Fall 2009. Mark your calendars and plan
to join us for each of these presentations!
The U of M Bookstore along with Apple Computer are hosting free educational seminars on October 15 at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. at the U of M Bookstore in Coffman Memorial Union. The Seminar, features Dan Senstock, Creative/Pro Apps Development Executive with Apple Computer.
During this 2 hour session, Dan will discuss the state of the Creative Economy, Global competition and what role education has in preparing students across multiple disciplines for the Conceptual Age.
(Continue Reading)Check out the John Lennon Educational Tour Bus on Thursday, Oct. 15.
If you're interested in video or recording production, you won't want to miss this cool opportunity!
The "bus" is a non-profit mobile recording studio dedicated to providing students of all ages with free hands-on opportunities to make music and produce video project.
Free tours are available from 10am-5pm. The bus will be parked right outside of the Tate Physics Lab, just next door to Murphy. Tours are first come, first served. The bus can accommodate roughly 20 people every 20 minutes.
Call for Papers:
PCA/ACA 2009 National Conference, St. Louis, Missouri
March 31 - April 3, 2010
American Civil War and Reconstruction
This strand has become a forum for interdisciplinary dialogue about the War. Papers may examine any interplay of the Civil War and Reconstruction with American culture, of course--but they may also explore any topic or "reading" of the War. Past presentations have included such diverse topics as literature (Doctorow's The March, Frazier's Cold Mountain, etc.), photography, art, newspapers and journalistic history, battle reenactments, music and popular poetry, battle narratives, film, television, historiography, women's narratives, memory and memorializing, the politics of battlefield preservation, Abraham Lincoln as a writer, and material culture. Suggested special topics could also include national reconciliation, Missouri and the War, St. Louis, internecine warfare on the Border, black soldiers, and soldier's memoirs.
Submission requirements:
-abstract only
-100 - 250 words
-Electronic submissions are welcomed
-Please include your name, institution affiliation (if any), address, phone number, and email address
-Deadline for submission: December 15, 2009.
Contact:
Prof. Randal Allred
Dept. of English
Brigham Young University Hawaii
55-220 Kulanui Street
Laie, HI 96762
randal.allred@byuh.edu
808-675-3633
FAX 808-675-3662
For more information, go to http://www.pcaaca.org/conference/national.php
(Continue Reading)Twin Cities Media Alliance's 5th Annual Fall Media Forum
Networking and the New Media Landscape: Reporting News, Building Community, Making Money
Saturday, November 07, 2009, 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall
Center for the Study of Politics and Governance presents:
"The Digital Renaissance of Investigative Journalism"
Bill Buzenberg, Executive Director, Center for Public Integrity
Monday, September 21, 2009
Noon - 1:15pm
Wilkins Room (215 HHH), Humphrey Center
301 19th Ave S., Minneapolis
