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DEADLINE: Hearst Journalism Awards (Multimedia IV: Team Reporting) submission April 2, 2019 (All day)

The Hearst Journalism Awards Multimedia Competition has four categories: Multimedia I: Features, Multimedia II: News, Multimedia III: Enterprise Reporting and Multimedia IV: Team Reporting — News.

For more information about the Multimedia Competition, contact Professor Patrick Davison at (919) 962-4073 or pdavison@unc.edu.

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The Hearst Journalism Awards Multimedia Competition has four categories: Multimedia I: Features, Multimedia II: News, Multimedia III: Enterprise Reporting and Multimedia IV: Team Reporting — News.

For more information about the Multimedia Competition, contact Professor Patrick Davison at (919) 962-4073 or pdavison@unc.edu.

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One-on-one interviews with Gray Television April 4, 2019 (All day) Dean's Conference Room (122 Carroll Hall)

Gray Television will be conducting one-on-one interviews in Carroll Hall on Thursday, April 4, from 9-11:30 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. in the Dean's Conference Room (122 Carroll Hall).

Click here to sign up for a time slot
Click here to learn more about Gray TV

Gray Television will be conducting one-on-one interviews in Carroll Hall on Thursday, April 4, from 9-11:30 a.m. and 1-4 p.m. in the Dean's Conference Room (122 Carroll Hall).

Click here to sign up for a time slot
Click here to learn more about Gray TV

 
 
 
 
UNC Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week
April 1, 2019 (All day) to April 5, 2019 (All day)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Repeats every week every Friday until Fri Apr 26 2019 except Mon Mar 11 2019, Fri Mar 15 2019, Fri Apr 19 2019. Also includes Mon Mar 18 2019, Mon Mar 25 2019, Mon Apr 01 2019, Mon Apr 08 2019, Mon Apr 15 2019, Mon Apr 22 2019.
April 1, 2019, 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.

Spring 2019:

Tours will be held on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, and running through Friday, April 26, 2019. Additional tours will be held on Mondays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Monday, March 18, 2019, and running through Monday, April 22, 2018. No tours will be held during Spring Break (March 11-15, 2019), Good Friday (April 19, 2019) 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.

Spring 2019:

Tours will be held on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, and running through Friday, April 26, 2019. Additional tours will be held on Mondays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Monday, March 18, 2019, and running through Monday, April 22, 2018. No tours will be held during Spring Break (March 11-15, 2019), Good Friday (April 19, 2019) 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.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
April 2, 2019,
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Live stream

Register for an online info session about our online graduate certificate program for working professionals. Hear from the program director, Andy Bechtel, and ask questions about the admissions process.

Register for an online info session about our online graduate certificate program for working professionals. Hear from the program director, Andy Bechtel, and ask questions about the admissions process.

 
 
 
 
April 2, 2019,
3:30 PM to 4:45 PM

Axios will be visiting Carroll Hall on Tuesday, April 2, from 3:30-4:45 p.m.

Axios will be visiting Carroll Hall on Tuesday, April 2, from 3:30-4:45 p.m.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
April 3, 2019,
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
281 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.

 

Mark Mottern '92Mark Mottern '92

Wednesday, April 3, from 10 a.m. to noon

Alumnus Mark Mottern '92 has been the supervising producer at Extratv in Los Angeles since 2002.

Click here to sign up for a time slot
Click here to learn more about Mark Mottern

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.

 

Mark Mottern '92Mark Mottern '92

Wednesday, April 3, from 10 a.m. to noon

Alumnus Mark Mottern '92 has been the supervising producer at Extratv in Los Angeles since 2002.

Click here to sign up for a time slot
Click here to learn more about Mark Mottern

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
April 3, 2019,
4:45 PM to 5:45 PM
Carolina Week newsroom (135 Carroll Hall)

Gray Television will be in Carroll Hall for an information session on Wednesday, April 3, from 4:45-5:45 p.m. in the Carolina Week newsroom (135 Carroll Hall).

Click here to sign up for a time slot
Click here to learn more about Gray TV

Gray Television will be in Carroll Hall for an information session on Wednesday, April 3, from 4:45-5:45 p.m. in the Carolina Week newsroom (135 Carroll Hall).

Click here to sign up for a time slot
Click here to learn more about Gray TV

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
April 4, 2019,
8:15 AM to 9:00 AM
Halls of Fame room

Join Mike Smith, vice president of talent recruitment for Gray Television, will be in Carroll Hall for a resume crash course on Thursday, April 4, from 8:20-9 a.m. in the Halls of Fame room.

Click here to sign up for a time slot
Click here to learn more about Mike Smith
Click here to learn more about Gray TV

Join Mike Smith, vice president of talent recruitment for Gray Television, will be in Carroll Hall for a resume crash course on Thursday, April 4, from 8:20-9 a.m. in the Halls of Fame room.

Click here to sign up for a time slot
Click here to learn more about Mike Smith
Click here to learn more about Gray TV

 
 
 
 
 
April 4, 2019,
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Freedom Forum Conference Center

Join the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media for lunch and a small group discussion with Bellingcat Analyst Aric Toler.

Bellingcat is an international collective of open-source investigative journalists. Toler has written with Bellingcat since 2015 and currently leads the Eurasia/Eastern Europe team focusing on verification of Russian and Ukrainian media, the war in eastern Ukraine and Russia’s linkages to the American/European far-right movements. Along with his research into topics in the former Soviet Union, he organizes and leads Bellingcat’s Russian-language workshops for journalists and researchers.

Erinn Whitaker, senior researcher, and writer at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media will moderate the discussion.

RSVP

Join the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media for lunch and a small group discussion with Bellingcat Analyst Aric Toler.

Bellingcat is an international collective of open-source investigative journalists. Toler has written with Bellingcat since 2015 and currently leads the Eurasia/Eastern Europe team focusing on verification of Russian and Ukrainian media, the war in eastern Ukraine and Russia’s linkages to the American/European far-right movements. Along with his research into topics in the former Soviet Union, he organizes and leads Bellingcat’s Russian-language workshops for journalists and researchers.

Erinn Whitaker, senior researcher, and writer at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media will moderate the discussion.

RSVP

 
 
 
 
 
April 4, 2019,
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Alumni Hall, George Watts Hill Alumni Center
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
April 5, 2019, 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.

Spring 2019:

Tours will be held on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, and running through Friday, April 26, 2019. Additional tours will be held on Mondays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Monday, March 18, 2019, and running through Monday, April 22, 2018. No tours will be held during Spring Break (March 11-15, 2019), Good Friday (April 19, 2019) 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.

Spring 2019:

Tours will be held on Fridays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, and running through Friday, April 26, 2019. Additional tours will be held on Mondays at 12:30 p.m. beginning Monday, March 18, 2019, and running through Monday, April 22, 2018. No tours will be held during Spring Break (March 11-15, 2019), Good Friday (April 19, 2019) 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.

 
 
April 5, 2019, 1:00 PM
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, March 29, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, April 4, 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 #7 and #8 will both be held on Friday, April 5, 2019. You may only register for ONE test per date.*

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, March 29, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, April 4, 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 #7 and #8 will both be held on Friday, April 5, 2019. You may only register for ONE test per date.*

 
April 5, 2019, 1:00 PM
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, March 29, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, April 4, 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 #7 and #8 will both be held on Friday, April 5, 2019. You may only register for ONE test per date.*

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, March 29, at 8 a.m. and closes Thursday, April 4, 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 #7 and #8 will both be held on Friday, April 5, 2019. You may only register for ONE test per date.*

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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