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2008 Contest Winners

Results of our annual contest are in. Winners were announced Oct. 24 at NINA's Fall Conference at NIU-DeKalb.
Coming soon: photos of some of the winning entries.

2007 contest results, including photos of first-place entries.



Oct. 24 Fall
Conference

Our annual Fall Conference at NIU-DeKalb features two top-flight speakers -- Steve Buttry and Curt Chandler -- along with our annual awards luncheon.

New media remains a heavy focus, with the day’s topics centering on new ways to cover big stories, along with steps journalists can take to retrain themselves for an uncertain future.

To learn more, click on our Fall 2008 newsletter.

Fall 2008 Newsletter

Oct. 24 registration form

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Young Journalists Honored

NINA honored six talented student journalists this spring in its 11th annual Northern Illinois High School Journalist of the Year Scholarship competition. Pictured here is first-place winner Rebecca Krase of Deerfield High School, receiving the award from Pete Nenni of the Daily Herald. STORY


SUMMER 2008 NEWSLETTER

 In this issue:

  • Coverage and commentary from the June 12 panel discussion, "Deadline: Will Newspapers Survive?"
  • Winners of our scholarship competition.
  • And more useful info.

Our newsletter is provided in PDF format for easy printing and distribution. Adobe Acrobat Reader required.


Blog

Check out our NINA Blog, Digital Ink


NEXT BOARD MEETING

10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 5, at the Northern Star office, NIU-DeKalb.


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Most NINA board meetings and conferences take place in either the Holmes Student Center or the Campus Life Building at NIU-DeKalb. Map



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Site last updated 11/20/08. Questions or comments regarding this site? Contact
Jim Killam.