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Written by Administrator Monday, 14 September 2009 09:03

News - Student News and Awards

The List of RSO's for the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts at Southern Illinois University Carbondale has been updated. This PDF can be downloaded for viewed inline and the information will also be updated on the MCMA website. Thanks.

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RSO's in the College of Mass Communication and Media Arts

American Advertising Federation

Contact: Nanu Iyer
618.453.3265
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• Part of a worldwide organization of advertising clubs
• Major function--work and produce an advertising campaign that is entered into the national AAF campaigns competition
• Travel to compete against other universities Campaigns include market research, media planning, and production of ads.

Digital Dog Records

Contact: Kirstin Smith
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• Has its own record label
• Great opportunity for hands-on experience
• Developer and promoter of the Midwest Music Fest

Saluki Advertising Agency

Contact: Vicki Kreher
618.453.3279
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• Full-service student run agency
• Provides advertising and integrated marketing communications to RSOs, university departments and local businesses
• Real-world, hands-on experience in copywriting, design, media planning, strategy development, research, and more

WSIU TV Programming and On-Air Promotions Office

Contact: Trina Thomas
618.453.6169
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• Offers paid and unpaid opportunities for students and also volunteer help
• Prepare monthly program listings, assist with viewer calls, responsible for scripting, recording voiceovers, and organizing volunteer help

Film Alternatives

Contact: Danielle Williamson
815.543.6859
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• Especially for cinema students
• Sponsors of Big Muddy Film Festival, Women in the Director’s Chair and Student Academy Awards Screenings
• Open to all majors

RT Productions

Contact: Jan Thompson
618.453.7340
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• Professional media production unit
• Functions--works on major grants, contracts and public service production projects
• Real world experience to college’s top media production students

W S I U  T V N e w s

Contact: Jim Gee
618-453-6541
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• Produces a variety of pre-recorded shows on
the PBS station along with The River Region
Evening Edition which is produced live.
• Volunteers needed in the afternoon.

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Contact: John Elder 618.453.7725 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Kevin Hill 847.682.6878 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
• Emmy winning, student produced, magazine style news show shot and broadcast in HD.
• Provides hands on experience in production, post-production, and graphics work.
• Students of all majors welcome.

National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)

Contact: William Recktenwald
618.453.3289
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www.nabj.org
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• Meets weekly
• Sponsors speakers, workshops, field trips, social events, and in service projects
• Largest association of journalists of color in the world and offers internship and scholarship opportunities

Photogenesis

Contact: Andrea Moore
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• Provides activities in conjunction with the academic program
• Make arrangements for guest artists, exhibits of student work and field trips to galleries, museums and photography-related conferences

WSIU FM News

Contact: Jeff Williams
618.453.6101
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• Produces 14 local news and sportscasts
• Broadcasts over the air to 32 counties
• Provides experience in writing, reporting, editing, and anchoring No experience necessary.

National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ)

Contact: William Recktenwald
618.453.3289
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www.nahj.org
• Meetings will be established in the fall

What the Hell!?

Contact: Sarah Lewison
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• Engaged, independent, thoughtful, creative roduction for the people by the people

Daily Egyptian

Contact: Eric Fidler
618.536.3306
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• Student run campus newspaper Paid student positions available
• Application forms available in the Daily Egyptian Office (COMM 1259)

WIDB TV "The Revolution & the Remedy"

Contact: Lucas McCallister
618.838.5843
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• Operated and managed by students Broadcasting 24 hours a day
• WIDB gives practical experience Stream over the internet at http://widb.net

WSIU TV Production Crew

Contact: Mark Wetstein
618.453.6104
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• Production crew works in all facets of TV production
• Consists of volunteer workers
• Duties - lighting, running cameras, graphics, and directing

Studio A

Contact: Robyn LoVecchio and Dan Cozza
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• A student produced, multi-camera television series, originating from WSIU-TV`s Studio A
• Provides hands--on experience from directing to marketing
• Currently in production are In Concert, a showcase of regional musical groups, and The Sketch Comedy Show, an original half-hour variety show

Student Programming Council - SPC

Contact:Director
618.536.3393
http://www.spc4fun.com/spctv_home.asp
• Student run campus TV station
• Opportunities for training on video production equipment to produce and exhibit videos Television (SPC-TV)

Students in Illinois News Broadcasters Association - SINBA

Contact: Joey Helleny
618.453.6903
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• Affiliated with the Illinois News Broadcasters Association with career interests in broadcast journalism
• Hosts speakers and career development activities; field trips to stations

WSIU FM Operation and Production

Contact: Lisa Morrisette-Zapp
618.453.6185
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• Brings NPR news and classical music to the community broadcasting 24 hrs. a day in 32 countries
• Opportunities to learn how to operate on-air audio systems and daily productions
• Student volunteers often lead to paid positions

Southern Illinois Radio Information Service - SIRIS

Contact: Vickie Devenport
618.453.6148
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• Provides free over the air reading and information services for individuals who are blind, visually impared, and print-disabled
• Volunteers read regional newspapers for broadcast