J-School students receive Region 11 Mark of Excellence Awards

March 8, 2012

Congratulations to the following students who have been selected to receive Region 11 Mark of Excellence Awards. The actual place awarded will be announced during the Mark of Excellence Luncheon at the upcoming Region 11 Spring Conference. It will take place March 30-31 in Universal City, California at the Universal Hilton Hotel.

Below is a list of student winners and their respective categories.

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Category

Entrants

Television
Feature Reporting

Hunter Holcombe,
Christopher Connelly

Radio Feature

Christopher Connelly

Online News
Reporting-4 Year College/University

Jannon
"J.J." Barrow

General News
Reporting-4 Year College/University

Samantha Bryson

Radio In-Depth
Reporting

Christopher Connelly

Non-Fiction
Magazine Article

Dara Kerr

Non-Fiction
Magazine Article

Shannon Service

Feature
Photography-4 Year College/University

Ryan Loughlin

Best Student
Magazine

Brink Magazine Staff

Online Sports
Reporting-4 Year College/University

Kevin Fixler

Sports
Writing-4 Year College/University

Kevin Fixler

More information can be found on the conference Web page. For questions about the Spring Conference, please contact Jeff Wald at JeffWaldSPJ@aol.com or (323) 634-8117.

 

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