The 2008 Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Student Magazine Contest has announced the winners — for Drake University

First Place for Single Issue of an Ongoing Print Magazine: General Excellence (16 entries):

       Think, Sarah Hall, editor, Jill VanWyke, adviser


Second Place for Single Issue of an Ongoing Print Magazine: Editorial (18 entries)

      Think Sarah Hall, editor, Jill VanWyke, adviser

Second Place for Single Issue of an Ongoing Print Magazine: Design (18 entries)

        515, Think and Drake Magazine, Sheena Gebhardt, Randall Noblet, Tim Laehn and Suzanne Pfutzenreuter, art directors. Lori Blachford, Jill Van Wyke and Angela Renkoski, advisers

Second Place for Consumer Magazine Article: Service and Information(33 entries)

        "How to Act Swell in Every Situation," by Chelsea Hottovy, Lori Blachford, adviser

 

Staff of 515 to receive award from Columbia Scholastic Press Association

The 2005-2006 staff of 515, a magazine published by senior magazine majors, will receive either a silver or gold Crown Award from Columbia Scholastic Press Association in New York City on March 18, 2006. The magazine is also eligible for the Gold Circle Awards to be announced on that day. The Crown Award indicates that the publication ranks among the best in journalism; 515 is one of only 15 collegiate magazines to receive the national honor. Publications eligible for the Crown Awards are judged on their excellence as shown by their design, photography, concept, coverage and writing.