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Blogging Communities Spurred To Action, Leonard Witt

Faculty Articles

The article discusses the use of blogs to raise awareness of civil rights and social justice issues. When the public recognizes the invaluable role that high-quality journalism plays in social action, the author says that social media and journalism will become truly linked in common purpose. He suggests making the coverage of civil rights and social justice issues the core of a digital news organization or creating such content in partnership with other journalistic enterprises. He believes that if various online communities can find ways to come together in common purpose, they can come up with a new model of …

Adnews Fall 2009, Stacy C. James

College of Journalism and Mass Communications: Faculty Publications

This is the Fall 2009 edition of the AEJMC's (Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) Advertising Division AdNews newsletter. It features information, articles and images of Ad Division members at the annual summer convention as well as other events throughout the year. The newsletter comes out three times a year.

From Techno-Weenie To Tech-Savvy: The Advertising Teaching Workshop Showcases Uses Of Technology For Everybody, Frauke Hachtmann

College of Journalism and Mass Communications: Faculty Publications

Sheri Broyles and Jan Slater organized another very successful teaching workshop at this year’s AEJMC Conference in Boston. The theme: Innovations in Teaching Advertising. Every year, this highly anticipated all-day pre-conference event provides members of the advertising division with effective tips for the classroom and this year the focus was on technology. The workshop started with two technology experts, who showed us the possibilities in advertising and marketing that technology provides, and ended with five specific examples of how technology can become a learning tool in the classroom even if you don’t consider yourself a technology expert. Overall, the workshop …

Creating And Responding To The Gen(D)Eralized Other: Women Miners’ Community-Constructed Identities, Kristen Lucas, Sarah J. Steimel

Department of Communication Studies: Faculty Publications

An analysis of interviews with mining families reveals that gender identity construction is a collaborative process that draws upon broader community discourses. Male miners and non-mining women created a generalized other for women as "unfit to mine" (i.e., women are physically too weak to mine, are easy prey, and are ladies who do not belong in the mines). Female miners responded with gendered discourses that distanced themselves from and linked themselves to the generalized other.

First Acm Sigmm International Workshop On Social Media (Wsm'09), Suzanne Boll, Steven C. H. Hoi, Jiebo Luo, Rong Jin, Dong Xu, Irwin King

Research Collection School Of Computing and Information Systems

No abstract provided.

Nor'easter News Volume 3 Issue 1, Nor'easter News Staff

Nor'easter News

The fourteenth issue of the University of New England's student-run newspaper, Nor'easter News.

Prospectus, September 30, 2009, Sean Whitsitt, Merry Thomas, Chuck Shepherd, Chrissie Mckenney, Isaac Mitchell, Shagun Pradhan, Levi Norman, Patrick Wood

Prospectus 2009

No abstract provided.

The Antelope, University Of Nebraska At Kearney

The Antelope

No abstract provided.

The Rattler (Volume 97, Issue 2, Edition 1), St. Mary's University

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Founded in 1919, The Rattler is the student voice of St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas. The newspaper documents campus life, academic and social issues, student opinion, and local and national events as they relate to the University community. Content typically includes news articles, editorial commentary, arts and culture coverage, sports reporting, and advertisements.

Spartan Daily September 30, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 133, Issue 17

The Guardian, September 30, 2009, Wright State University Student Body

The Guardian Student Newspaper

Twelve page issue of The Guardian, the official student-run newspaper for Wright State University. The Guardian has been published regularly since March of 1965.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 8, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Koontz, Whitney. Bowling Green Shows Its Culture at International Festival
• Simpson, Mandy. Confessions of a Work-a-Holic – Barbara Burch, Provost
• Mutter, Sharon. The Search is On – Provost Search
• Acres, Kaylee. James Sickles All About Snakes – South Central Kentucky Reptile Breeders
• Mollenkof, Bethany. A Thousand Words – Walter Steele, Wishy Washy Laundromat, Mary Steele
• Harris, Shakia. Students Give Gas to Taxi Service – Topper Taxi, Provide-a-Ride
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon: Initiation Rites vs. Hazing
• Stopping the Haze Craze: Petition Calling for Harsher Punishment Deserves Support
• Holder, Londa. …

Spartan Daily September 29, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 133, Issue 16

Communiqué, September 28, 2009, Lindenwood University

Communiqué

The Communiqué was the faculty/staff newsletter for Lindenwood University/College from 1982 to 2016.

Columbia Chronicle (09/28/2009), Columbia College Chicago

Columbia Chronicle

Student newspaper from September 28, 2009 entitled The Columbia Chronicle. This issue is 52 pages and is listed as Volume 45, Number 4. Cover story: "The great Olympic debate" Editor-in-Chief: Bethany Reinhart

Spartan Daily September 28, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 133, Issue 15

Central Florida Future, Vol. 41 No. 76, September 28, 2009

Central Florida Future

Universal e-mail switch begins; Male-female SGA ratio off; Students discuss energy at forum; Engineers market invention; Female author criticizes interpretations of Islam.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 7, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Ulber, Emily. Donors Share Money, Support – Scholarships, Institutional Advancement
• Lintner, Jonathan. Wood Selig Backs David Elson – Football
• Barczak, Mary. Through the Haze – National Hazing Prevention Week
• Wilson, Laurel. Demolition Starts for Campus Apartments – Downtown Redevelopment, Housing & Residence Life
• Tobin, Whitley. Art Exhibit Provides Taste of Mexican Culture – Rosa Gomez, Art
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Student Health Insurance – Big Red
• A Prescription for Affordability: Student Health Insurance Must Be Made More Affordable
• Stewart, Colleen. Majors & Minors Fair Helps with Major …

The Beacon - Vol 8 No. 2 - September 25, 2009, Merrimack College

The Beacon

The Beacon - the student newspaper of Merrimack College. Volume 8, Number 2 - September 25, 2009. 12 pages

Spartan Daily September 24, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 133, Issue 14

Central Florida Future, Vol. 41 No. 75, September 24, 2009

Central Florida Future

SGA sees increase in candidates; Uncover Thursdays; Hemplified music; Plus: Rock blasts from the Cannon; Sing your heart out at Natura Coffee and Tea's Open Mic night; Student attacked twice in one week; Veterans transition from bootstraps to bookbags; Students open business via the Internet

Health Communication Sources And Cancer Survivors’ Information Seeking, Ni Zhang, Yong-Chan Kim

Faculty Research, Scholarly, and Creative Activity

No abstract provided.

Prospectus, September 23, 2009, Sean Hermann, Chuck Shepherd, Chrissie Mckenney, Sean Whitsitt, Joel Reuter, Alishia Reynolds, Shagun Pradhan, Patrick Wood, Isaac Mitchell

Prospectus 2009

No abstract provided.

The Antelope, University Of Nebraska At Kearney

The Antelope

No abstract provided.

The Guardian, September 23, 2009, Wright State University Student Body

The Guardian Student Newspaper

Twelve page issue of The Guardian, the official student-run newspaper for Wright State University. The Guardian has been published regularly since March of 1965.

The Legacy, September 23, 2009, Lindenwood University

The Legacy (2007-2018)

Student Newspaper of Lindenwood University

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 85, No. 6, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles:

• Bilby, Tara. Spirit Masters: Students Search for Paranormal Activity – SPOOKy, Super Paranormal Organization Of Kentucky
• Ulber, Emily. Refunds to Become Electronic – Bursar
• Jenkins, Spencer. Class to Sell Crops on Campus – Agriculture, Farmers Market
• Sullivan, Brendan. A Thousand Words – Hank Hadley, Julie Pretrick
• Wilson, Laurel. Web Site Measures Energy Use – Sustainability, Housing & Residence Life
• Erskine, Anne. Editorial Cartoon re: Conservation – Big Red
• Going Green to Save Green: Elimination of Paper Checks Could Start a Trend
• Oliver, Angela. Keep Chivalry a Common Courtesy …

Spartan Daily September 21, 2009, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 133, Issue 13

Communiqué, September 21, 2009, Lindenwood University

Communiqué

The Communiqué was the faculty/staff newsletter for Lindenwood University/College from 1982 to 2016.

Central Florida Future, Vol. 41 No. 74, September 21, 2009

Central Florida Future

Activists says friends, not food; Sunday market; UCF has new spot to donate blood; Atheist and Christian authors debate religion; Water refills waste.