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Brendlinger to retire in May after 26 years at BGSU

By Tiffany Jackson Reporting Student During one of the student trips to Paris led by Associate Professors Catherine Cassara and Nancy Brendlinger a student mistakenly put a sharp letter opener that he had bought as a souvenir in his carry-on … Continue reading

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Pulitzer Prize winner talks journalism strategies with senior reporting class

Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo talked about reporting and finding ways and using technology to cope with your weaknesses when she visited the public affairs reporting class on Feb. 23. For example, she knew from the beginning that she was … Continue reading

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Ohio Pulitzer website created to honor winners in the last century

A team of students and three faculty members from the department of journalism and public relations created a website honoring Ohio Pulitzer Prize winners as part of an initiative conceived by the Ohio Newspaper Association in conjunction with the centennial celebration of … Continue reading

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Multimedia projects conclude academic career for broadcast and multiplatform students

Students in broadcast sequence capstone class, J4300, and the multiplatform sequence capstone class, J4200, worked together in teams to develop a multimedia project. Starting in early March, each team chose a topic  then members conducted interviews, wrote stories, shot pictures, … Continue reading

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Students learn about Toledo diversity project

Hasan Dudar, Web editor at The Blade in Toledo, has been working for more than a year on documenting Toledo community members who identify their ethnicity with the Middle East and North Africa and writing feature stories and producing oral … 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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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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Guest Discusses Reporting and Media Relations with Feature Writing Class

Rhonda Sewell spoke with JOUR 3200: Feature Writing on Feb. 21. She shared her history in journalism, including 18 years on the Toledo Blade, mostly as a feature writer, and 10 of those years as a fashion writer. She told … Continue reading

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Photojournalist Talks to Feature Writing Class

Photojournalist Enoch Wu (BGSU 2011) talked to students in the Dr. Nancy Brendlinger’s feature writing class. He gave them advice about taking photographs with cell phones, and he described the differences between working alone and working with a reporter. He also … Continue reading

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Nancy Brendlinger on the Road in Tajikistan

Associate Professor Nancy Brendlinger is on Faculty Improvement Leave this year, and during spring semester she’s in Tajikistan. You can keep up with her adventure at her blog site nancystan.

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