Monthly Archives: April 2009

Job Opportunity at CUNY!

CUNY Graduate School of Journalism Assistant or Associate Professor (Tenure-Track) – Broadcast Journalism Position Detail – Faculty FLSA Status  Exempt Compensation – $69,003 – $91,079 Commensurate with experience Notice Number – FY16195 Closing Date – Open until filled with review of resumes to begin 5/1/09 Website: www.journalism.cuny.edu POSITION DESCRIPTION AND DUTIES The City University of New York Graduate School of Journalism is seeking a [...]
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Be a Dragon Diva!

The Dragon Divas invite women paddlers to race at the Boston Dragonboat Festival on June 7 (June 6 is the preliminary race).  Please sign up ASAP so they can start scheduling practices.  Most likely it will be Tuesday or Wednesday nights.  This is a multigeneration boat, so feel free to invite your female friends.  18 [...]
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OCA’s The Road to Mayor

OCA New England Chapter & Rhode Island Association of Chinese Americans Proudly Present “The Road to Mayor” A Festive Evening to Acknowledge the Rising Stars of Our Community Mayor Lisa A Wong – Fitchburg, Massachusetts Mayor Allan W Fung – Cranston, Rhode Island Saturday, May 16, 2009 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Hei La Moon Restaurant 88 Beach Street Boston, MA 02111   Enjoy a 9 Course Chinese [...]
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Apply for AAJA Internships!

The deadline is Friday, April 24. Apply here: http://www.aaja.org/programs/for_students/#journalisminternshipgrants 1) Print and Online News Grants: Internship grants of up to $2,000 to students. Made possible by the Chicago Tribune Foundation and the William Woo Internship Fund. 2) Broadcast News Grants: Internship Grants of up to $2,500. Made possible by the scholarship fund of Lloyd LaCuesta and the [...]
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Racial Bias Incident at Tufts/Rally Today

Press releases regarding the incident and today’s rally at Tufts follow.  A Tufts Daily news story is available here.   Our student board member, Mary Jo Pham, a student at Tufts, also directs us to a Tufts Daily editorial. In addition, there’s an editorial written by Tufts seniors Sofia Nelson and Sara Robbins in response to a [...]
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Early Convention Registration Deadline approaches!

The early discount rate deadline is this Friday, April 17!  Lock in your savings by registering for the AAJA national convention, to be held this year in Boston, before the deadline.  Registration rates will go up after that date.  Visit http://www.aaja.org/programs/convention2009boston/registration/ to sign up.  Don’t delay!
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Videos from The Future of Journalism: Reinventing the Newsroom

A big thanks to Charles Sennott of GlobalPost, John Yemma of the Christian Science Monitor, and Russell Contreras of the AP and NAHJ for an informative and engaging discussion last night.  Thanks also to the Filipino Club at UMass for hosting the event, student member Hanah Fadrigalan for orchestrating the space, and student board member [...]
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