RTDNA Annual Conference this Saturday
By: Allison Sharpe as642711@ohio.edu On Saturday, March 23, 2013, RTDNA will be hosting their annual conference. The conference will be composed of journalism professionals from all over the state. There will be presentations on ethics in journalism and how to get a job or an internship. Not only can students listen to the professions at … Read more
Travel to the Max, With Rudy Maxa
By: Allison Sharpe as642711@ohio.edu SPJ and RTDNA kicked off the return from spring break by welcoming Rudy Maxa to their meeting on Tuesday, March 12. Rudy Maxa is an Ohio University alum and was Editor-in-Chief at The Post during his college career. Since then, Maxa has worked his way to a successful travel journalism career … Read more
The Art of Storytelling
By: Allison Sharpe as642711@ohio.edu Adventure, exploration, discovery; these are all characteristics of the proud storyteller Kainaz Amaria, who spoke at the Schuneman Symposium on Tuesday, February 26. While studying international relations and political science at Boston College, Amaria discovered photojournalism. “Why are you doing this to us?” was her dad’s response to her new found … Read more
The Schuneman Symposium: Kainaz Amaria & Meghan Louttit
Kainaz Amaria is a multimedia producer and trainer at NPR, based in Washington, D.C. While her role is multifaceted, her focus is strengthening NPR’s visual voice. Before NPR, Amaria was a freelance photojournalist based in Mumbai, India, shooting assignments for The New York Times, Reuters, The Times of London and others. In 2010, she was a … Read more
The Schuneman Symposium: Michel du Cille
By: Kali Borovic Michel du Cille, associate editor in Photography for The Washington Post, will be will be focusing on the importance of embracing many different types of media during his time at the Scuneman Symposium. Du Cille will be giving his presentation, “Photojournalists Embracing Change in Digital Media,” Tuesday Feb. 26 from 1:30-2:50 p.m. … Read more
The Schuneman Symposium: Keith Jenkins
By: Kali Borovic Keith Jenkins, Supervising Senior Producer for Multimedia for NPR, will be giving a presentation at this year’s Scuneman Symposium titled, “Developing a Visual Identity, with Audio.” His presentation will be Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 10:30-11:50 in the Baker Center Theatre and, Jenkins said, will be focusing on “the concept of being … Read more
The Schuneman Symposium: Abrahm Lustgarten
Abrahm Lustgarten writes about energy, water and the environment at ProPublica. He is a former staff writer at Fortune, and his work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Businessweek, Scientific American, Esquire and elsewhere. He is the recipient of a MacArthur grant for international reporting and has won numerous awards, including … Read more
The Schuneman Symposium
By: Camille Rose Smith Every year, the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism brings journalists and other speakers from places including The New York Times to Ohio University’s annual symposium. This year’s edition marks the five-year anniversary of the Schuneman Symposium, which will last two days, Mon. February 25 – Tues. February 26. The event will consist of … Read more
SPJ Begins with a Bang
Kali Brovic Reporter There are many new things to look forward to this year at Ohio University with the change to semesters, but some great things have returned as well. As a result, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) is back to kick off another great year. The Ohio University Chapter of SPJ announced on … Read more
JStudents Root for USA in London
Kayla Hanley Reporter Big Ben has now become the OU Clock tower and the gap has turned into bricks as the 15 students who traveled to London for the Summer Olympics return to Athens. While away in London, the students had the chance to meet with professional athletes and coaches as well as fans at … Read more
