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BYU Students Recognized Across the Country for Accomplishments in Communications Competitions

June 18, 0019 12:00 AM
Students from the School of Communications received multiple nominations and awards for work in fields ranging from advertising to journalism.
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Dale Cressman Elected ACEJMC Vice President

May 28, 0019 12:00 AM
BYU School of Communications professor Dale Cressman was elected vice president of an international accreditation group for journalism and mass communications.
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Former BYU Faculty Member Bill Silcock Wins 2019 Larry Burkum Service Award

May 13, 0019 12:00 AM
The following is a news release from the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) about Silcock’s achievement
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Three BYU Communications Professors to Present at International Conference

April 22, 0019 12:00 AM
Research topics include religious memes, how social media drives conservation and how media can be used to promote sun-safe behaviors
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School of Communications Shines During Awards Season

April 20, 0019 12:00 AM
Students in the School of Communications have won awards in everything from advertising to broadcast journalism at regional, national and international levels.
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Daily Universe Recognized in Regional Competitions

March 27, 0019 12:00 AM
Daily Universe staff. Recently the newspaper won several awards at regional competitions. (Abby Smith)
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BYU Professor Named Social Media Innovator of the Year

March 25, 0019 12:00 AM
Y Digital Manager Adam Durfee, who was recently recognized by The Social Shake-Up. (Gabriel Mayberry/BYU Photo)
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BYU multicultural advertising students recognized as nation’s ‘most promising’

March 20, 0019 12:00 AM
Jeff Sheets, Jessica Nugent, Pablo Perez, Erin Gazdik, Lorien Pereyra and Kevin Kelly (left to right) at the 2019 AAF Most Promising Multicultural Students program in New York City.
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Daily Universe Wins Top Awards at National Conference

March 11, 0019 12:00 AM
From left: Eric Forbush, Madison Everett, Ellen Hernandez, Mireya Lavender and Michael Wade celebrate their awards at the College Media Business and Advertising Managers. (Universe Business Office)
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BYU News Media Students Place at International Broadcasting Competition

February 27, 0019 12:00 AM
Broadcast news media students Alyson Caffrey (center left) and Maren Cline (center right) each took home an award at the 2019 International Digital Media and Broadcast Competition. (Courtesy of Alyson Caffrey)
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BYU Advertising Program Ranking #1 in the U.S.

February 09, 0019 12:00 AM
BYU’s Advertising Program was ranked number one in the nation by College Magazine. The magazine said, “It’s one thing for a school to call themselves great and another thing when the industry reflects back on their hard work and dedication. And that shows at BYU.” Read more at College Magazine.
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BYU Advertising Program Kicks Off Award Season with Two Student Emmy Nominations

January 22, 0019 12:00 AM
BYU students’ ad “GE — One More Giant Leap” is one of two commercials up for a nomination for a College Television Award.
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Y Digital Team Awarded the Golden Spike Award for Best Social Media Campaign

December 08, 0018 12:00 AM
A team of BYU students working through the Y Digital Agency recently won a Golden Spike Award for their creation of a mobile app for Whooshfly
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BYU Public Relations Team Wins Multiple Awards at the 2018 PRSSA Conference

October 24, 0018 12:00 AM
BYU Students brought home multiple awards and scholarships at the PRSSA National Conference in Austin, Texas
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Journalism Professor appointed to the Utah Supreme Court Committee

October 10, 0018 12:00 AM
Joel Campbell was appointed to the Ethics and Discipline Committee of the Utah Supreme Court.
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BYU AdLab Wins Multiple Awards at 2018 Advertising Competitions

June 13, 0018 12:00 AM
The BYU AdLab team has been recognized by the One Club for Creativity, the 2018 Telly Awards and the American Advertising (ADDY) Awards.
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Dale Cressman wins first-ever Sweeney Award

June 11, 0018 12:00 AM
BYU School of Communications professor Dale Cressman recently won the first-ever Michael J. Sweeney Award for his article “News in Light: The Times Square Zipper and Newspaper Signs in an Age of Technological Enthusiasm,” which was published Jan. 2018 in Ohio University’s peer-reviewed journal “Journalism History.”
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Advertising Students Bring Home Dozens of Nominations for International Award

April 17, 0018 12:00 AM
Advertising students from all over the world are recognized annually by the One Club for Creativity. This year, advertising students from BYU swept away the competition multiple times, coming away with a total of 23 nominations.
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