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Week of October 28, 2018

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All day			DEADLINE: Hearst Journalism Awards (Photo News and Feature) submission October 30, 2018 (All day) The Hearst Journalism Awards Photojournalism Competition has two categories: Photo News and Feature and Photo Picture Story/Series. For more information about the Multimedia Competition, contact Professor Patrick Davison at (919) 962-4073 or pdavison@unc.edu. LEARN MORE The Hearst Journalism Awards Photojournalism Competition has two categories: Photo News and Feature and Photo Picture Story/Series. For more information about the Multimedia Competition, contact Professor Patrick Davison at (919) 962-4073 or pdavison@unc.edu. LEARN MORE	DEADLINE: Extracurricular activity funding application Repeats every month on the 31 of August until Sun Mar 31 2019. Also includes Sun Sep 30 2018, Wed Oct 31 2018, Fri Nov 30 2018, Mon Dec 31 2018, Thu Jan 31 2019, Thu Feb 28 2019, Sun Mar 31 2019. October 31, 2018 (All day) Funding for extracurricular activities is available throughout the academic year from three funds: Don and Barbara Curtis Excellence Fund for Extracurricular Activities, Cole Campbell Professional Development Fund and Patricia Miller Moore Award. There is one application for extracurricular activities. Applications are due and reviewed at the end of each month — August through March — during the academic year. APPLY NOW Funding for extracurricular activities is available throughout the academic year from three funds: Don and Barbara Curtis Excellence Fund for Extracurricular Activities, Cole Campbell Professional Development Fund and Patricia Miller Moore Award. There is one application for extracurricular activities. Applications are due and reviewed at the end of each month — August through March — during the academic year. APPLY NOW	DEADLINE: MJ Global Immersive Fund (Spring enrollment) application November 1, 2018 (All day) UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media undergraduate majors who have been admitted to the school are eligible to apply for funding through a wide array of awards made possible by generous donors. Applications and deadlines vary. Each application will close at 11:59 p.m. the night of the deadline. Please review guidelines carefully and follow directions. Awards differ from scholarships in that award amounts are paid directly to the student rather than to the student’s UNC account. Awards may have tax implications. The MJ Global Immersive Fund supports Hussman School undergraduate majors enrolled in Hussman School global immersion courses or an Hussman School study abroad exchange program. APPLY NOW Please note: there are two application periods for the MJ Global Immersive Fund (Oct. 1 - Nov. 1: Spring enrollment; Jan. 1 - Feb. 1: Summer and Fall enrollment). UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media undergraduate majors who have been admitted to the school are eligible to apply for funding through a wide array of awards made possible by generous donors. Applications and deadlines vary. Each application will close at 11:59 p.m. the night of the deadline. Please review guidelines carefully and follow directions. Awards differ from scholarships in that award amounts are paid directly to the student rather than to the student’s UNC account. Awards may have tax implications. The MJ Global Immersive Fund supports Hussman School undergraduate majors enrolled in Hussman School global immersion courses or an Hussman School study abroad exchange program. APPLY NOW Please note: there are two application periods for the MJ Global Immersive Fund (Oct. 1 - Nov. 1: Spring enrollment; Jan. 1 - Feb. 1: Summer and Fall enrollment).
					DEADLINE: The Lookout Fellows Program application November 1, 2018 (All day) UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media undergraduate majors who have been admitted to the school are eligible to apply for funding through a wide array of awards made possible by generous donors. Applications and deadlines vary. Each application will close at 11:59 p.m. the night of the deadline. Please review guidelines carefully and follow directions. Awards differ from scholarships in that award amounts are paid directly to the student rather than to the student’s UNC account. Awards may have tax implications. The Lookout Fellows Program is a highly competitive internship award designed to remove all financial barriers to securing a “dream” summer internship. APPLY NOW The Lookout Fellows Program application will be open Oct. 1 - Nov. 1. Please note: The internship award general application is a separate application, also due Nov. 1. UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media undergraduate majors who have been admitted to the school are eligible to apply for funding through a wide array of awards made possible by generous donors. Applications and deadlines vary. Each application will close at 11:59 p.m. the night of the deadline. Please review guidelines carefully and follow directions. Awards differ from scholarships in that award amounts are paid directly to the student rather than to the student’s UNC account. Awards may have tax implications. The Lookout Fellows Program is a highly competitive internship award designed to remove all financial barriers to securing a “dream” summer internship. APPLY NOW The Lookout Fellows Program application will be open Oct. 1 - Nov. 1. Please note: The internship award general application is a separate application, also due Nov. 1.
					DEADLINE: Internship funding application November 1, 2018 (All day) UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media undergraduate majors who have been admitted to the school are eligible to apply for funding through a wide array of awards made possible by generous donors. Applications and deadlines vary. Each application will close at 11:59 p.m. the night of the deadline. Please review guidelines carefully and follow directions. Awards differ from scholarships in that award amounts are paid directly to the student rather than to the student’s UNC account. Awards may have tax implications. These awards provide funding for internships for Hussman School undergraduate majors. Students only need to complete the general application once to be considered for all internship awards, barring those that have a special application. APPLY NOW The internship award general application will be open Oct. 1 - Nov. 1. Please note: The Lookout Fellows Program has a separate application, also due Nov. 1. UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media undergraduate majors who have been admitted to the school are eligible to apply for funding through a wide array of awards made possible by generous donors. Applications and deadlines vary. Each application will close at 11:59 p.m. the night of the deadline. Please review guidelines carefully and follow directions. Awards differ from scholarships in that award amounts are paid directly to the student rather than to the student’s UNC account. Awards may have tax implications. These awards provide funding for internships for Hussman School undergraduate majors. Students only need to complete the general application once to be considered for all internship awards, barring those that have a special application. APPLY NOW The internship award general application will be open Oct. 1 - Nov. 1. Please note: The Lookout Fellows Program has a separate application, also due Nov. 1.


Before 1am 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm		Info session: J.D./M.A. and J.D./Ph.D. dual-degree programs October 29, 2018, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM Freedom Forum Conference Center (Carroll 305) Learn about the Hussman School's dual degrees with the UNC School of Law, allowing you to earn master's and J.D. degrees in approximately four years or a Ph.D. and J.D. in about five years. Learn about the Hussman School's dual degrees with the UNC School of Law, allowing you to earn master's and J.D. degrees in approximately four years or a Ph.D. and J.D. in about five years. Office hours for The Lookout Fellows Program Repeats every day every Tuesday and every Thursday 1 times. Also includes Thu Nov 01 2018. October 29, 2018, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM MJ Student Services	New Student Orientation (Fall 2018) October 30, 2018, 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM Freedom Forum Conference Center New Student Orientation will be on Tuesday, Oct. 30, in the Freedom Forum Conference Center, 305 Carroll Hall. Learn about curriculum changes, get advice from a student panel and meet faculty and staff. Free pizza will be served. New Student Orientation will be on Tuesday, Oct. 30, in the Freedom Forum Conference Center, 305 Carroll Hall. Learn about curriculum changes, get advice from a student panel and meet faculty and staff. Free pizza will be served. Info session: "MEJO 584: International Projects" October 30, 2018, 5:30 PM Halls of Fame room PhotoNight: A Discussion on Documenting Protests October 30, 2018, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM 33 Carroll Hall		Office hours for The Lookout Fellows Program November 1, 2018, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM MJ Student Services	Usage & Grammar Test #5 (Fall 2018) November 2, 2018, 9:00 AM 142 Carroll Hall The school's Usage and Grammar Test is designed to evaluate word usage, grammar and punctuation competencies. It is a timed 40-minute test given electronically in Sakai that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Allow approximately one hour in your schedule. Click here to access additional resources and learn more about the Usage & Grammar Test. Registration opens Friday, Oct. 26, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, Nov. 1, at 4 p.m. Testing requires fully charged laptop with Mozilla Firefox browser downloaded. After registration closes, waitlisted students should be prepared to respond to a time-sensitive email up to 30 minutes prior to test time to secure any late-vacated seats. Cancellations prior to closing: Cancel your test registration by accessing the Mobile Summary via your registration confirmation email. After logging in with your registered email and opening your ticket summary, an option for canceling your order will be available. If you have trouble canceling, please contact Marla Barnes. Cancellations after closing: You must notify Marla Barnes at your earliest convenience. Students self-identified with ARS must notify Marla Barnes upon seat reservation at the latest. U&G Tests #5 and #6 will both be held on Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. You may only register for ONE test per date. Powered by Eventbrite The school's Usage and Grammar Test is designed to evaluate word usage, grammar and punctuation competencies. It is a timed 40-minute test given electronically in Sakai that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Allow approximately one hour in your schedule. Click here to access additional resources and learn more about the Usage & Grammar Test. Registration opens Friday, Oct. 26, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, Nov. 1, at 4 p.m. Testing requires fully charged laptop with Mozilla Firefox browser downloaded. After registration closes, waitlisted students should be prepared to respond to a time-sensitive email up to 30 minutes prior to test time to secure any late-vacated seats. Cancellations prior to closing: Cancel your test registration by accessing the Mobile Summary via your registration confirmation email. After logging in with your registered email and opening your ticket summary, an option for canceling your order will be available. If you have trouble canceling, please contact Marla Barnes. Cancellations after closing: You must notify Marla Barnes at your earliest convenience. Students self-identified with ARS must notify Marla Barnes upon seat reservation at the latest. U&G Tests #5 and #6 will both be held on Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. You may only register for ONE test per date. Powered by Eventbrite Usage & Grammar Test #6 (Fall 2018) November 2, 2018, 9:00 AM 143 Carroll Hall The school's Usage and Grammar Test is designed to evaluate word usage, grammar and punctuation competencies. It is a timed 40-minute test given electronically in Sakai that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Allow approximately one hour in your schedule. Click here to access additional resources and learn more about the Usage & Grammar Test. Registration opens Friday, Oct. 26, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, Nov. 1, at 4 p.m. Testing requires fully charged laptop with Mozilla Firefox browser downloaded. After registration closes, waitlisted students should be prepared to respond to a time-sensitive email up to 30 minutes prior to test time to secure any late-vacated seats. Cancellations prior to closing: Cancel your test registration by accessing the Mobile Summary via your registration confirmation email. After logging in with your registered email and opening your ticket summary, an option for canceling your order will be available. If you have trouble canceling, please contact Marla Barnes. Cancellations after closing: You must notify Marla Barnes at your earliest convenience. Students self-identified with ARS must notify Marla Barnes upon seat reservation at the latest. U&G Tests #5 and #6 will both be held on Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. You may only register for ONE test per date. Powered by Eventbrite The school's Usage and Grammar Test is designed to evaluate word usage, grammar and punctuation competencies. It is a timed 40-minute test given electronically in Sakai that consists of 100 multiple-choice questions. Allow approximately one hour in your schedule. Click here to access additional resources and learn more about the Usage & Grammar Test. Registration opens Friday, Oct. 26, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, Nov. 1, at 4 p.m. Testing requires fully charged laptop with Mozilla Firefox browser downloaded. After registration closes, waitlisted students should be prepared to respond to a time-sensitive email up to 30 minutes prior to test time to secure any late-vacated seats. Cancellations prior to closing: Cancel your test registration by accessing the Mobile Summary via your registration confirmation email. After logging in with your registered email and opening your ticket summary, an option for canceling your order will be available. If you have trouble canceling, please contact Marla Barnes. Cancellations after closing: You must notify Marla Barnes at your earliest convenience. Students self-identified with ARS must notify Marla Barnes upon seat reservation at the latest. U&G Tests #5 and #6 will both be held on Friday, Nov. 2, 2018. You may only register for ONE test per date. Powered by Eventbrite Meet the Pros — Christina Vidal '12 November 2, 2018, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM 161 Carroll Hall The Hussman School hosts "Meet the Pro" networking sessions to help connect students with professionals in a more personal way. Students can sign up for a 20-minute time slot to meet the professional in Carroll Hall, chat, ask questions and receive advice. Christina Vidal '12 Friday, Nov. 2, from noon - 2 p.m. Christina Vidal '12 is a Hussman School alumna who currently runs the blog Jetset Christina. Click here to learn more about Christina Vidal Click here to sign up for a time slot The Hussman School hosts "Meet the Pro" networking sessions to help connect students with professionals in a more personal way. Students can sign up for a 20-minute time slot to meet the professional in Carroll Hall, chat, ask questions and receive advice. Christina Vidal '12 Friday, Nov. 2, from noon - 2 p.m. Christina Vidal '12 is a Hussman School alumna who currently runs the blog Jetset Christina. Click here to learn more about Christina Vidal Click here to sign up for a time slot Interdisciplinary Lunch Series: Visualizing the Surveillance Archive: Critical Art and the Dangers of Transparency November 2, 2018, 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM 208 Manning Hall Click here for more information Click here for more information Information session for The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) Summer 2018 Washington Internship Program November 2, 2018, 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM 142 Carroll Hall Prospective Student Tour — Fall 2018 Repeats every week every Friday until Fri Nov 30 2018 except Fri Oct 19 2018, Fri Nov 23 2018. November 2, 2018, 12:30 PM Carroll Hall main lobby Join us in Chapel Hill for a tour of Carroll Hall, home to the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media! Hussman School tours are scheduled so that visitors have the option of enjoying a complete UNC campus tour led by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions either before or after a 30-minute visit to Carroll Hall. To register for a UNC campus tour, contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Academic year Tours during the fall and spring semesters are led by the Hussman School Ambassadors and include a visit from Charlie Tuggle, senior associate dean for undergraduate studies. Tours depart from the main lobby on the first floor of Carroll Hall. Feel free to reserve a spot in advance — or you can just show up! Reservations are not required for tours during the academic year. Fall 2018: Tours will be held on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, and running through Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. No tours will be held during Fall Break (Oct. 19, 2018), Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 23, 2018) and any other time that the University is closed (including inclement weather). More information Hussman School Ambassadors The Hussman School Ambassador program was created in 2012 as a student-initiative to help future, current and former journalism students best navigate and succeed through the Hussman School. For more information on MJSA, check out mjsa.web.unc.edu. MJ Career Services MJ Career Services assists Hussman School undergraduate and master’s students with every aspect of career preparation. Areas of study The Hussman School offers undergraduate areas of study in advertising and public relations, business journalism and journalism. Join us in Chapel Hill for a tour of Carroll Hall, home to the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media! Hussman School tours are scheduled so that visitors have the option of enjoying a complete UNC campus tour led by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions either before or after a 30-minute visit to Carroll Hall. To register for a UNC campus tour, contact the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. Academic year Tours during the fall and spring semesters are led by the Hussman School Ambassadors and include a visit from Charlie Tuggle, senior associate dean for undergraduate studies. Tours depart from the main lobby on the first floor of Carroll Hall. Feel free to reserve a spot in advance — or you can just show up! Reservations are not required for tours during the academic year. Fall 2018: Tours will be held on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, and running through Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. No tours will be held during Fall Break (Oct. 19, 2018), Thanksgiving Break (Nov. 23, 2018) and any other time that the University is closed (including inclement weather). More information Hussman School Ambassadors The Hussman School Ambassador program was created in 2012 as a student-initiative to help future, current and former journalism students best navigate and succeed through the Hussman School. For more information on MJSA, check out mjsa.web.unc.edu. MJ Career Services MJ Career Services assists Hussman School undergraduate and master’s students with every aspect of career preparation. Areas of study The Hussman School offers undergraduate areas of study in advertising and public relations, business journalism and journalism. Meet the Pros — Maggie Engellenner '16 and Lindsey Sparrow '17 November 2, 2018, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM 143 Carroll Hall The Hussman School hosts "Meet the Pro" networking sessions to help connect students with professionals in a more personal way. Students can sign up for a 20-minute time slot to meet the professional in Carroll Hall, chat, ask questions and receive advice. Maggie Engellenner '16 Friday, Nov. 2, from 2-3 p.m. Maggie Engellenner is a part of the Digital Strategy Team at the NBA, where she manages the NBA's relationships with its social and digital partners. Click here to learn more about Maggie Engellenner '16 Lindsey Sparrow '17 Friday, Nov. 2, from 2-3 p.m. Lindsey Sparrow is a broadcast assistant at the NBA and 2017 Carolina grad. Click here to learn more about Lindsey Sparrow '17 This information session will not not require an appointment. The Hussman School hosts "Meet the Pro" networking sessions to help connect students with professionals in a more personal way. Students can sign up for a 20-minute time slot to meet the professional in Carroll Hall, chat, ask questions and receive advice. Maggie Engellenner '16 Friday, Nov. 2, from 2-3 p.m. Maggie Engellenner is a part of the Digital Strategy Team at the NBA, where she manages the NBA's relationships with its social and digital partners. Click here to learn more about Maggie Engellenner '16 Lindsey Sparrow '17 Friday, Nov. 2, from 2-3 p.m. Lindsey Sparrow is a broadcast assistant at the NBA and 2017 Carolina grad. Click here to learn more about Lindsey Sparrow '17 This information session will not not require an appointment.