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Image via WikipediaTomorrow, I’m flying to Pittsburgh to do some multimedia training for the editors and staff of the Pitt News at the University of Pittsburgh. We’ll be training on audio gathering and editing, video gathering and editing, and some other online tools journalists can use to beef up their web presence. It’s similar to […]

Image via WikipediaI just created a Facebook page for the CICM. If you’d like to be a “fan,” click here. We’ll spare you the spam, but it would be nice to know who’s following our adventures in multimedia for college news media.

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I’ve finally had a few moments to add some plug-ins to the blog here, including Subscribe to Comments, which allows you to follow a conversation that’s going on related to a particular post.

Cool graphic of recent writing here:

See the larger graphic here at Wordle.com
via Mark Hamilton
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Okay, I’ve had a few people get confused about a couple of different databases I have over in the right nav bar, so I thought I’d explain this in a way that hopefully makes it a bit clearer.
The College Newspaper Video database (here’s the submission form) is a simple list of college news media that […]

I just finally got around to putting the college newspapers doing video list into a database (using Zoho Creator). The list is sorted by state, and you can see it here:
Video List
What’s even better is that you can submit your own student news site to the list without e-mailing me! Go to this page:
Submission […]

(update: linked to new video list - ed.)
This is a reminder of some of the resources we have available on the right rail of this weblog.

The student media multimedia examples database (created with Zoho Creator) features a list of multimedia projects from various student journalists.
What’s great is that you too can submit your multimedia projects […]

Vanderbilt Student Media students produced this short video about our workshop a couple of weeks ago.
(The audio clips at certain points, so turn down the volume a bit on your computer- ed.)We’re already planning our next workshop. Dates and other details will be coming soon.

Okay, first off, this is incredibly humbling for me. I have been e-mailing folks over the past week to ask if they’d be willing to judge categories in the first-ever CICM online journalism contest. Here are the people who have agreed to serve as judges:

Matt Waite, St. Pete Times news technologist
Richard Hernandez, multimedia specialist with […]

On Oct. 10 of last year, we launched this weblog - Innovation in College Media - as part of the Center for Innovation in College Media, a non-profit 501(c)3 corporation, with the sole purpose of prodding our fellow advisers and student journalists to embrace and implement new media initiatives on their campuses.
It’s been a busy […]