Classmates Overseas expands across Midwest schools
WSUI announcer David Stashower started Classmates Overseas in 1948. The 15 minute weekly program uses student transcriptions from England France Holland Denmark Norway and Australia to teach foreign life. It airs in 410 schools in Iowa Wisconsin Illinois and Missouri and is part of Listen and Learn.
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Romance Language Department
Alumnus Wins Sweepstakes Prize in Iowa Photo Contest
Jervas Baldwin, a University of Iowa journalism alumnus now with the Des Moines Register, captured the sweepstakes prize for news photographs in the Iowa Associated Press competition.
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SUI Journalism Research Booms With 100 Projects
Journalism at SUI flourished with nearly 100 projects by 60 students and 39 faculty members. Studies cover radio listener interest, editorial readability, and newsroom topics with many published in journals and books. The bureau of newspaper service supports editors statewide, while 58 graduate students study journalism, an all time high.
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Paul Lyness
Edward Mason
Dick Spencer
John Davenport
Walter Steigleman
Charles E. Swanson
Journalism
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Merritt Ludwig
Bernard Stern
John V. Lund
Carroll Coleman
Leslie G. Moeller
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Arthur Wimer
Iowa
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Bureau of Newspaper Service
Journalists to Swap Roles for SUI Community Journalism Week
Iowa newspaper editors and ad staff will relinquish duties to a SUI community journalism class for a week this spring. The regular staff will advise as students handle all writing editing and advertising while the paper operates as usual with final checks to prevent errors.
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Pronunciation Guide of Iowa Place Names Widely Copied
A guide edited by Prof. Arthur Barnes for pronouncing Iowa place names is being copied by other states. Radio stations use the pamphlet with phonetic keys after each name and alphabetic listings.
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SUI Instructor Publishes Feature Article Text
Walter Steigleman of SUI writes and publishes Writing the Feature Article issued January 3 1950 by MacMillan. He notes three distinguishing aspects of the book emphasizing explanation of writing basics the required ending for features and a structured chapter design reflecting his long writing career starting from age 14.
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MacMillan Company
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Indiana University
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Harding
Four Professional Fraternities Represented at SUI Journalism School
Four professional fraternities are represented in the SUI school of journalism. Sigma Delta Chi for men, Theta Sigma Phi for women, Alpha Delta Sigma for men in advertising, and Gamma Alpha Chi for women in advertising.
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Journalism School Opens 30 Assistant Positions
The journalism school at SUI offers thirty assistantships for 1950 51 graduates. About $9,000 is allocated for graduate assistants with monthly stipends varying by duties. Tuition and fees total 130 for Towans and 230 for non residents. Most openings fund teaching related work while many posts are research oriented in readability readership advertising radio audience and public relations studies.
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