SPJ Blog

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  • Welcome Back, DePaul! Here’s what we’re looking forward to in the 2015-2016 school year

    The DePaul chapter of the Society of ProfessionalJournalists To the current and future members of DePaul SPJ/ONA: In August, DePaul SPJ social media coordinator Rachel Hinton and I had the honor of attending the Region 5 Ted Scripps Leadership Institute. There, we learned the fundamentals of what makes a good leader and how we can Read more

  • SPJ/ONA DePaul Announces 2015-16 Executive Board

    May 20, 2015 – The DePaul University chapter of the Society for Professional Journalists today announced seven officers appointed to the executive board for the 2015-16 school year. President: Marc Filippino is a master’s student in journalism and an intern at Rivet Radio. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Boston University and also Read more

  • SPJ/ONA DePaul Chapter Seeks 2015-16 Board Officers

    SPJ/ONA DePaul has openings on its executive board for the 2015-16 school year for the following positions: •Vice president                                                                         Read more

  • Diversity in War Reporting Panel Recap

    An audience of more than 30 students and journalism professionals joined SPJ/ONA DePaul and an expert panel for a discussion on war reporting last Wednesday evening. Panelists fielded questions from SPJ/ONA DePaul’s executive board as well as questions from the audience. Chris Bury, DePaul’s senior journalist in residence and award-winning broadcast journalist, moderated the event. Panelists Read more

  • Diversity in War Reporting Panel: Wednesday, March 4

    Join SPJ/ONA DePaul and our panel of experts for a conversation on war reporting and conflict-zone news coverage. Panelists will discuss issues including: The controversy surrounding NBC “Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams How to navigate language and cultural barriers during foreign correspondence Safety measures while reporting in conflict zones Panelists: Alex Quade, award-winning war reporter and documentary filmmaker Read more