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Emma Johnson MSN Money colmn launches

Posted by: Emma Johnson on 2008-07-18 15:35:49

Emma Johnson's multimedia personal finance column recently launched on MSN Money. The series focuses on people in their 20s and 30s, and includes video, audio, graphic and text elements. Read More >>

proudly introducing... jean lachat photography

Posted by: Jean Lachat on 2008-07-17 22:48:52

I happily launched my own home-based photo studio this summer, specializing in documentary portraiture and pretty much anything that is not immoral or illegal! (or at least not that much!) Read More >>

Reporting Contest for College Students and Professionals!

Posted by: Adriana Colindres on 2008-07-17 22:13:52

Journalism organization Capitolbeat has separate reporting contests for college students and for professionals, as well as a conference open to all. Contest deadline is Aug. 1 for professionals and Sept. 10 for college students. Read More >>

Chris Heidenrich -- 2nd edition of my local history book

Posted by: Chris Heidenrich on 2008-07-12 12:54:57

An updated edition of my book, FREDERICK: LOCAL AND NATIONAL CROSSROADS, about the history of Frederick, Maryland, is available at www.arcadiapublishing.com. Check it out! Read More >>

Tom Jones – Illini Media loses another extraordinary alum

Posted by: Kit Donahue on 2008-07-10 14:22:19

Tom Jones, WPGU 1955-56 and 2007 Hall of Fame inductee, lost a battle with cancer on July 1. We were honored that Tom reconnected with us in the past couple of years – he was truly an extraordinary man. A wonderful tribute aired on WCIA and follows... Read More >>

Most recent new members:

Stephanie Lulay, Jamie (Zac) Repking, Glenora Blackshire, skip perkins, Donna Blankinship, Patrick Fahrner, Bette Anderson, Gina Provenzano, Terry Hackett, Stephanie Prather,

Most recent donors:

Barbara Bohn, Lynn Kussrow, Mark Etzkorn, Zac Repking, Ann Dwyer, Kathy Cole, Jay Wilkins, Roy and Nancy Horton, Dave Campbell, Cathy Romans,

Billy Goat Reunion

Posted by: Kit Donahue on 2008-02-27 17:40:56

Thanks to all of you who came to the Billy Goat Tavern on Friday, Feb. 22. Luckily, the weather cooperated so several of you were able to make the trip downtown. It was wonderful seeing so many familiar faces, and as always, there were a few surprise appearances. We're already looking forward to next year.











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