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New multimedia extended workshop launches in Louisville

The CICM Story Project • Wednesday, Oct. 27, 1-6:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 28, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., continues intermittently until 6:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 31 (schedule allows regular convention participation)

College journalists and advisers looking for an intense hands-on multimedia training experience taught by some of the nation’s most pioneering pros will have a unique opportunity during the . . . → Read More: New multimedia extended workshop launches in Louisville

CMA announces acquisition of CICM

CICM front page

The first "home page" for the CICM.

College Media Advisers, Inc. President Sally Renauld (my colleague at Eastern Illinois U.) has announced that CMA has acquired the Center for Innovation in College Media. Read below the fold for the full press release from College Media Advisers, Inc.

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Site matters: new plug-ins added

I’ve added three new plug-ins to the site based on some browsing through the CoPress WordPress plug-in wiki page recommendations. I hope these plug-ins will add to the usability of the site. Please leave a comment or send me some feedback if you like or dislike them.

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Expanding Text: This is a plug-in . . . → Read More: Site matters: new plug-ins added

iPad first impressions, CICM news podcast

Last week, I was able to talk via Skype with Dan Reimold of College Media Matters. We talked iPad, the ACU iPad app, and some news about CICM itself. hope you’ll listen. We’re thinking about continuing this, so let us know if you think we should keep talking or just shut up and blog. . . . → Read More: iPad first impressions, CICM news podcast

Housekeeping, random links

linksHousekeeping note: I’ve changed the format of the blog back to an earlier template. Those of you who’ve been reading for a while will notice something familiar. While the Mimbo theme we were using was a pretty good magazine-style theme, there were some bugs, and until I find a magazine theme I like better, we’re reverting to a traditional blog-style theme.

Tonight, I get to find out what is “The Future of Journalism.” I’m excited! I’ll let you know what I find out soon. In the meantime, here are some curated links to tide you over:

Opening up Pandora’s box

Recently, I was on a plane flying back to St. Louis from a two-day workshop at The Daily Toreador at Texas Tech. (I say 2-day – thanks to the airlines and the weather, it was a little less, but that’s a story for another time).

Thinking back on it, I just realized the feeling I usually get . . . → Read More: Opening up Pandora’s box

Dave Hon is our Spring 2010 intern

Please welcome Dave Hon, online editor for the Griffon News, as the Spring 2010 CICM intern. You can read more about him here. I look forward to his contributions over the remainder of the . . . → Read More: Dave Hon is our Spring 2010 intern

Spring CICM Internship Program 2010: Applications now being accepted

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The pitch: How would you like to learn new media skills while having a positive impact on the college media environment? Join us for a semester of new media opportunity as the intern for the Center for Innovation in College Media for Fall 2009.

Who you . . . → Read More: Spring CICM Internship Program 2010: Applications now being accepted

Jenna Staul is the CICM intern!

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This was a very hard competition to judge, but Jenna Staul is our new Intern. She should be posting a welcome message later today, and we look forward to her contributions to the site. For those who didn’t win, we encourage you to come back and apply again. . . . → Read More: Jenna Staul is the CICM intern!

Intern applicants

Alright, as I promised, you the faithful readers of the ICM weblog get to have some input into the intern application process. Here is a list of the intern applicants with their application essays. You get a vote, but you don’t get to see the vote (because I’m trying to be cognizant of the applicants’ feelings) . . . → Read More: Intern applicants