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2014 Sequence Winners

Broadcast Hannah Hilyard Print-Multiplatform Alex Alusheff Public Relations Kelsey Rentner

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2014 Scholarship Winners

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS F. Dennis Hale Memorial Scholarship Katie Logsdon Journalism Advisory Board Scholarship Anne Furia Del Hilyard Book Award Megan Gallagher Robert F. Collins Sports Media Scholarship Eric Honisko John H. Walker Journalism Scholarship Seth Weber and Kristen Tomins Gerald … Continue reading

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Graduating PR major shares her experience doing business entrepreneurship project

by Caitlin Flack They always say that if you want to be successful you have to be willing to give up sleep. Well, let’s just say I have not slept in weeks and don’t plan on sleeping anytime soon, because, … Continue reading

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New graduate lands prestigious internship with Baltimore Sun

This summer after she graduates Danae King will go to the Baltimore Sun as the first person to hold the Mary J. Corey Internship. It is the only paid internship at the Sun and honors the Sun’s first female editor … Continue reading

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Veteran investigative reporter shares her expertise

Dayton Daily News investigative reporter Lynne Hulsey spoke to J2500 reporting students on April 7 about her 20-year career as a journalist.  She shared insights into her coverage of the Cincinnati riots of 2001, along with her general tips for … Continue reading

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BG24 News expanding under strong student leadership

by Ken Garland, adviser BG24 News is a more productive, innovative and creative organization. And it is better because of the student leaders. The organization has grown substantially within the last year. The most notable growth has come in the number … Continue reading

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Conference focused on interactive journalism

Getting in on the leading edge of interactive journalism, faculty members Kathy Bradshaw and Mike Horning attended the Journalism Interactive Conference at the University of Maryland on April 4 and 5. Journalists and professors learned from Amy Webb, Webmedia Group, … Continue reading

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Doctoral students share about media in their homeland

It is one thing to write about a country’s media system working from book’s and Web pages, it something completely different to hear from people who grew up there. Esen Saygin Koc and Jae Kyoung Park came to Catherine Cassara’s … Continue reading

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Two seniors accepted to graduate program in Paris

Bowling Green State University prepares its students for life outside of college, but also outside of the country. Iesha Mitchell, a telecommunications major from Detroit, Mich., and Dan Lemle, a journalism public relations sequence major from Monclova, Ohio, have been … Continue reading

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Blade Web editor discusses Mideast identity project

Hasan Dudar, a Web editor for The (Toledo) Blade, spoke to students in the print capstone course on March 6 about a project in The Blade titled “Mideast in the Midwest.” The project aims to get a good count of … Continue reading

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BG24 News hits stride

  Freshman Brooke Ebersole almost attended Ohio University, but one student organization at BGSU got her to change her mind: BG24 News. BG24 News is the student-run news program on campus that airs live sports, news and public affairs shows … Continue reading

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Students attend annual ONA convention

Four BGSU journalism students attended the Ohio Newspaper Association Convention in early February, where they learned more about the industry and watchdog reporting. The four students, William Channell, Danae King, Kathryne Rubright and Cassie Sullivan also had the opportunity to … Continue reading

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John Quiñones talks about his career in journalism

Journalism students and faculty members had an opportunity to participate in an intimate question and answer session with John Quiñones, Emmy Award-winning co-anchor of ABC newsmagazine “Primetime” and sole anchor of the “Primetime” series “What Would You Do?” Quiñones met with an audience … Continue reading

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PR graduate takes job as social media coordinator

Carli Evilsizer, ’13, has accepted a full-time position as a social media coordinator for WTWH Media, which creates B2B magazines, website, newsletters and more for design engineers and renewable energy industry leaders. As a social media coordinator, Evilsizer is responsible … Continue reading

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Broadcast alumna moves to new station

   

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Alumnus Recently Featured in Three National Publications

Bill Balderaz, a 1997 journalism graduate, was featured in the cover story of the November issue of Money Magazine, a feature story in the Wall Street Journal and on CNN.com in the month of November. Balderaz is an entrepreneur, investor … Continue reading

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Foust Studies Convergence at San Francisco News Station

“There’s a buzz you can feel just walking around,” said Jim Foust about San Francisco. Foust, a professor of journalism and public relations, recently spent time in the West Coast city as part of a Faculty Improvement Leave. Through a … Continue reading

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Alumna Elected First Female Mayor of Albany, N.Y.

Instead of asking questions of the mayor, this 1985 alumna finds herself on the other side, answering questions as the mayor. Kathy Sheehan, who graduated from the broadcast sequence, was recently elected mayor of Albany, N. Y. Sheehan replaces incumbent … Continue reading

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Michael “Mick” Doherty Jr., 1966-2013: Former BG News Staffer

Beth Thomas Hertz posted to the BG News Alumni Facebook page news of the death of former BG News humor columnist Mike Doherty, who went by “Mick” in recent years. Doherty, a Bowling Green native, wrote for the paper from … Continue reading

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Alumnus Kim Fatica Honored for Volunteer Service

The Tampa Bay [Fla.] Chapter of the American Marketing Association has named BGSU alumnus Kim Fatica as the AMA Volunteer of the Year.   The group’s newsletter stated: “Since joining AMA Tampa Bay Chapter, Kim Fatica, who recently became director of … Continue reading

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