Alestle wins several awards at state college media conference

The Alestle won eight awards this month, at the annual Illinois College Press Association conference. At the Chicago conference, the Alestle earned two first-place awards, placed in five other categories and earned an honorable mention. Former Alestle Photo Editor Brian Munoz won first place in the large-school division in spot news photo for coverage of … More Alestle wins several awards at state college media conference

SIUE Mass Comm. hosts annual “Preview Day” for students

SIUE Mass Communications professor Dr. Musonda Kapatamoyo spoke with prospective students on their interests in the SIUE Mass Communications department. The presentation included information about the program specific requirements as well as an overview of the Graduate & Undergraduate courses. Dr. Kapatamoyo also answered questions on the three tracks of studies; Media Advertising, Print Journalism, … More SIUE Mass Comm. hosts annual “Preview Day” for students

SIUE Mass Comm. students featured in Belleville News-Democrat

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Chancellor Dr. Randy Pembrook, along with SIUE vice chancellors, faculty and staff, listened attentively as approximately 250 SIUE students gathered Tuesday, Nov. 15 in the Stratton Quadrangle. A variety of speakers came forward to voice concerns about campus life and their expectation that the University work toward a more inclusive environment. … More SIUE Mass Comm. students featured in Belleville News-Democrat

Alestle wins 13 awards at state college media conference

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — The Alestle won 13 awards last month, at the annual Illinois College Press Association conference. At the Chicago conference, the Alestle earned three first-place awards, placed in five other categories and earned four honorable mentions, including an honorable mention in general excellence. Alestle Photographer Brian Munoz placed second in the Shoot Chicago on-site photography competition in … More Alestle wins 13 awards at state college media conference

The Alestle wins national award for its 2015 Back To School Survival Guide

EDWARDSVILLE — The Alestle, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville’s student newspaper, recently won a national award during the 94th annual Associated Collegiate Press/College Media Advisers National College Media Convention in Austin, Texas. The Alestle placed fourth in the ACP Best Of Show — Newspaper Special Edition category. The field of competitors was wide open and not broken down by … More The Alestle wins national award for its 2015 Back To School Survival Guide

SIUe Alum involved in “STL UpLate”, KMOV’s newest late night comedy talk show

If “The Tonight Show” and “Saturday Night Live” had a baby, it would be none other than “STL Up Late.” “STL UP Late” allows the Midwest to have a voice that has not been heard before, while also shining light on the city’s artistic community. Rafe Williams, an SIUE alum, writer and performer for “STL … More SIUe Alum involved in “STL UpLate”, KMOV’s newest late night comedy talk show

Alestle wins 13 awards at state college media conference

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — The Alestle won 13 awards last Feb. 21, at the annual Illinois College Press Association conference. At the Chicago conference, the Alestle earned four first-place awards, placed in six other categories and earned three honorable mentions. Former Alestle Copy Editor Michelle Beard won first place in the state in the editorial cartoon … More Alestle wins 13 awards at state college media conference