The Standard, Missouri State University's official student-run newspaper, received the first Newspaper Pacemaker award in school history at the National College Media Convention in Orlando, Florida. The Standard was one of thirteen schools out of the 24 finalists in the four-year non-daily category to receive the award, which is given by the Associated Collegiate Press. Jack … [Read more...] about The Standard receives first Newspaper Pacemaker award
On April 2, 2011, The Standard, Missouri State’s student run newspaper, hosted the 2011 Missouri College Media Association conference and awards banquet. At the conference, The Standard and its staff won 26 different awards including seven first place awards, Best Overall Newspaper and the Sweepstakes award. MCMA president Leah Randazzo, senior journalism major, has been … [Read more...] about The Standard hosts, receives awards at conference
Two of Media, Journalism and Film's broadcast journalism packages have received Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Mark of Excellence awards in student competition for Region 7, which includes Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Kansas. Renee Goodwin received second place in the Television Feature - 4 Year College/University category for her news package, "Meth 2." Phillip … [Read more...] about More Media, Journalism and Film students garner awards
The Standard's "Back to Campus" issue received second place at the national convention of College Newspaper Business and Advertising Managers, Inc. (CNBAM). The award was given out in the back-to-school/orientation issue category, and The Standard received this award in the division reserved for newspapers that publish fewer than 30,000 copies per week. "Back to Campus" … [Read more...] about The Standard’s “Back to Campus” issue honored