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Subject: MondayMemo,Oct.19,2015Date: Monday,October19,2015at1:48:53PMCentralDaylightTime

From: WilliamAllenWhiteSchoolofJournalismandMassCommunicaIonsTo: Adam,JulieAnne

Read one student's experience about last year'schallenge project and working with alumni.

The Monday Memo is the weekly newsletter of the KU School of Journalism. It is sent to journalism faculty, staff, students and alumni who have requested it.

J-School GenerationsJ-School Generations is next week! Students,please join us Oct. 29-31 to connect and network with our successful alumni.Students don't have to participatein all of the events, but please let us know whichevents you will attend here: Student RSVP link

List of alumni guest speakersJ-School Generations video

Faculty and Staff NewsPam Fine, Knight Chair in News, Leadership and Community, has been elected president of the AmericanSociety of News Editors. Fine attended the ASNE-APME 2015 convention this weekend at StanfordUniversity.

Kerry Benson, strategic communication track chair, has been nominated by the KU Senior Class of 2016as a finalist for the Honor for Outstanding Progressive Educator, or H.O.P.E., Award. This is the 10th timeBenson has been a finalist for the award.

Doctoral student Goran Ghafour's dissertation proposal has been approved by KU's Doctoral StudentResearch Fund Program to fund the dissertation's research materials.

The New York Times is sponsoring a fellowship named for David Carr, the media columnist for The New

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York Times who died in February. The first David Carr Fellow will spend two years in The Times newsroomcovering the intersection of technology, media and culture. The focus of the fellow's work could be steady,sustained news stories, magazine-style features, investigative efforts, videography, or a mix ofapproaches, depending on the interests of the fellow and the recommendation of Times editors. Thefellowship is an opportunity for a journalist early in his or her career to build upon Carr's commitment toholding power accountable and telling engaging, deeply reported stories. Journalists with experience of alltypes are welcome, especially those from digital and new media. The deadline to apply is Nov. 14, and thefellowship will begin in early 2016. Details are available here.

Staff members who have not attended Trello training yet are encouraged to sign up for one of theremaining sessions below or set up a time to train with Heather Lawrenz.

2:30-3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 20, Room 1058-9 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 22, Room 105

Congratulations,Ashley!J-School recruiter Ashley Anguianoand Mauricio Gomez Montoya weremarried Oct. 10 at St. John's CatholicChurch in Lawrence. A receptionfollowed at Van Go. Gomez Montoyaworks on campus as and academicadvisor in the Office of MulticulturalAffairs.

Photo by Oh Snap! Photography

Student News

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J-School student photo exhibit

A new photo exhibit on the first floor of Stauffer-Flint Hall features the work of these J-School studentphotographers (top left, clockwise): Dani Malakoff, Gracie Williams, Lauren Pearson, Ben Lipowitz andMonica Castellon.

InternshipsThe Kansas City Star is accepting applications for its summer reporting internships. Interns arecompensated $420 a week for 10 weeks. To apply, email a cover letter, a resume listing three referencesand no more than five clips to Craig Nienaber, deputy metro editor, at cnienaber@kcstar.com Thedeadline to apply is Nov. 1. The Kansas City Star sports department is seeking an intern for summer 2016 to cover community sportsand help out with video and reporting from Royals games and Chiefs training camp. Students would workfor 10 weeks for class credit. To apply, send a brief cover letter, resume and writing samples no later thanNov. 30 to sports editor Jeff Rosen at jrosen@kcstar.com or 1729 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Missouri,64108.

HERO Sports is seeking talented and versatile writers, photographers and producers to cover collegesports across the country. HERO Sports campus correspondents serve as a voice for their university'sathletic programs. Their work could be featured on the website, YouTube channel and other socialplatforms. Learn more here.

The Seattle Times is seeking juniors, seniors or graduate students to apply for a summer internship.Applicants must be journalism majors or have a demonstrated commitment to print or online journalism,possess social media skills and be digitally astute. Internship experience at other news organizations isrequired. Apply by Nov. 1. Read the details here.

The Louisville Courier-Journal is hiring interns for summer reporting, photography and multimediapositions. Interns will work 40 hours a week for 12 weeks and will make $500 a week. Students must havecompleted one year of college. Deadline to apply is Nov. 6. Learn more and how to apply here.

Slate is hiring several internship positions for summer, fall and spring. Learn more here.

The Association for Women in Sports Media has seven internships/scholarships available for nextsummer: four newspaper/magazine/online, one broadcast, one broadcast production, and one publicrelations. Recipients receive a $1,000 scholarship and complimentary registration and lodging at AWSM'sconvention in Miami. Deadline to apply is Oct. 31. Learn more and apply here.

The Congressional Award offers an internship program for college students each spring, summer andfall. Interns assist Congressional Award program managers with promoting, publicizing and overseeing thefoundation and its day-to-day operations. Learn more here.

Find internship opportunities at many large news organizations at Poynter.org or check out the J-School's jobs and internships web page. You can filter by job or internship and full or part time. And don'tforget that our career and outreach coordinator, Steve Rottinghaus, can help you with your search.

Other student opportunities

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Students are encouraged to enter the Hearst Journalism Awards Program for outstanding work in writing,broadcast, photojournalism and multimedia categories. Scholarship prizes range from $1,000 to $5,000.Deadlines vary for each category. Learn more at the Hearst Awards website and then contact SusanneShaw, Doug Ward or Lisa McLendon so they can help you submit your work.

Spark KC: Advertising's Career Conference 2015 is 8 a.m.-3 p.m. on Nov. 9 at the College BasketballExperience inside the Sprint Center with a post-conference networking event 3-5 p.m. across the street atPizza Bar. The event provides students with valuable information to help them succeed, such asresume/portfolio reviews, keynote presentations and panel sessions. Students can register online for $30,which increases to $35 at the door.

The Carnegie-Knight News21 program invites journalism students to apply for this prestigiousopportunity. The program begins with a virtual seminar during the spring 2016 semester taught by LeonardDownie Jr., former editor of The Washington Post. Students will conduct research and learn from expertson civil rights in America. The seminar is followed by an immersive reporting experience in the summer, ledby News21 Executive Editor Jacqueline Petchel, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist. Studentswork out of a newsroom at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication indowntown Phoenix and travel the country to report and produce their in-depth, multimedia stories. Learnmore here.

The BEA Festival of Media Arts is accepting entries for its international exhibition of student work in thefollowing competitions: audio, documentary, interactive multimedia, two-year/small colleges, news,scriptwriting, sports and video. Winners will receive recognition and exhibition of their work during BEA'sannual convention in Las Vegas, April 17-20, 2016. Deadline is Dec. 15. Learn more here.

The University of Kansas TRIO McNair Scholars Program is seeking applicants for 2015-2016. Theapplication is open until Nov. 27. The McNair Scholars Program helps low-income, first-generation college-going and underrepresented minority undergraduates prepare for doctoral study. Students who participatein this program are provided with paid research opportunities, faculty mentors, a GRE preparation courseand tutoring. News and information or strategic communication majors looking to take their research to thenext level are encouraged to apply. Learn more here.

Advertising Women of New York invites J-School students to sign up for its annual Advertising CareerConference (ACC). Meet executives in the advertising, communications and advertising technologyindustries and to learn about possible career options in this field. The two-day event starts Nov. 19 with anetworking and career fair. The next day features workshops, networking and a visit to one of the manycompanies that are part of the AWNY community. Learn more here.

Students (including those graduating in December or May) who are members of the National Associationof Black Journalists or the National Association of Hispanic Journalists are encouraged to apply to TheNew York Times Student Journalism Institute, which is May 21-June 5, 2016, at the CUNY GraduateSchool of Journalism in Manhattan. All costs to attend the institute are paid by The New York TimesCompany. The deadline to apply is Nov. 1. Learn more here.

The KU Ad Club visited Kansas City advertising agencies Barkley, MBB, VML, Bernstein-Rein, andSullivan, Hidgon & Sink during the KC Agency Crawl 2015 on Oct. 16. Below, the students listened to a

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Sullivan, Hidgon & Sink during the KC Agency Crawl 2015 on Oct. 16. Below, the students listened to apresentation by VML Chief Executive Officer Jon Cook and Chief Operating Officer Debbi Vandeven.

EventsThe Kansas City Press Club is inviting J-School students and faculty to its fall program with attorney andmedia law expert Bernie Rhodes at 10 a.m. Oct. 24 at Lathrop & Gage, 2345 Grand Blvd., in Kansas City,Missouri. The program is free and requires no registration. Learn more here.

Learn InDesignNext month's J-Tech training focuses on learning InDesign. Sessions will beat 1 p.m. in Stauffer-Flint, Room 105.

Nov. 6: Basic InDesignNov. 20: Open Q&A. Bring your project and we'll solve your problems!

Mark your calendarsOct. 18-20: Kansas Association of Broadcasters Convention, Oread HotelOct. 23: Strategic communication track meeting, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SF 206Oct. 23: News/info track meeting, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SF 303Oct. 23: Faculty meeting, 1:30-3 p.m., SF 206Oct. 29-31: J-School GenerationsOct. 31: PRSSA meeting, 7 p.m., SF 100

Nov. 4: Doughnuts with the Dean, 9-10 a.m., Clarkson GalleryNov. 11: Veterans Day holiday; classes are in sessionNov. 12-15: JEA/NSPA Conference, OrlandoNov. 25-27: Thanksgiving break; no classes Nov. 25-27, offices closed Nov. 26-27

Dec. 11: Strategic communication track meeting, 9-10 a.m., SF 206Dec. 11: News/info track meeting, 9-10 a.m., SF 303Dec. 11: Faculty meeting with lunch afterward, 10-11:30 a.m., SF 206Dec. 11: Stop dayDec. 24-25: Christmas holiday; offices closed

Jan. 1: New Year's Day holiday; offices closedJan. 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday; offices closedJan. 29: Strategic communication track meeting, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SF 206

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Jan. 29: News/info track meeting, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SF 303Jan. 29: Faculty meeting, 1:30-3 p.m., SF 206

March 2: Journalism Career Fair, Kansas UnionMarch 14-18: Spring Break

April 1: Strategic communication track meeting, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SF 206April 1: News/info track meeting, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SF 303April 1: Faculty meeting, 1:30-3 p.m., SF 206April 14: School of Journalism Awards and Scholarship Ceremony and William Allen White FoundationCitation presentation, Kansas Union, BallroomApril 14-17: JEA/NSPA Conference, Los AngelesApril 15: William Allen White Foundation Board of Trustees meeting, Kansas Union, Alderson Auditorium,followed by the Burton W. Marvin News Enterprise Award presentation and lunch, Kansas Union, Ballroom April 21-23: Kansas Press Association convention, Overland ParkApril 29: Strategic communication track meeting, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SF 206

May 6: Stop dayMay 6: News/info track meeting, 9-10 a.m., SF 303May 6: Faculty meeting with lunch afterward, 10-11:30 a.m., SF 206May 7: KSPA State Competition, Kansas UnionMay 14: School of Journalism Recognition Ceremony, Lied Center and Stauffer-Flint lawnMay 15: CommencementMay 30: Memorial Day holiday; offices closed

To see all J-School events, go to http://journalism.ku.edu/calendar

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