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Congratulations to our award winning alumni!

Check out our list of alumni award winners for 2013!

Additional CUPE postings for Fall 2013 and Winter 2014

The Ryerson School of Journalism is now accepting applications for additional Fall 2013 and Winter 2014 teaching positions.

Celebrate RSJ's 60th anniversary

Register now to attend Ryerson School of Journalism's 60th anniversary Oct. 4-5 including a cocktail reception and a panel on the outlook for the industry, research and education. Early bird registration $40, $25 for alumni under 30. Details here.

CUPE postings for Fall 2013 and Winter 2014

The Ryerson School of Journalism is now accepting applications for Fall 2013 and Winter 2014 teaching positions.

Magazine award nominations for RSJ

Read reaction online as Ryerson School of Journalism students, graduates and staff celebrate a number of National Magazine Award nominations. Winners will be named June 7. See all nominees here.

Bjourn candidate tops in province

See Vidya Kauri's award-winning coverage for The Ryersonian here. The fourth-year undergrad student took home the Ontario Newspaper Award for Student Journalist of the Year for her news reporting about sex assauts in the autumn of 2012.

Prof. Gene Allen penning Kent Cooper bio

This summer Allen will present early research on his biography about the longtime manager of the Associated Press who "reorganized the international news system between 1925 and 1950," he writes. Read more

Journalism students know value of research

RSJ students were named as three of 25 finalists for a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council contest to tell a story about the value of on-going research. Read more here.

Shapiro et al. on journalists' verification rituals

Now available in Journalism Practice, RSJ Chair Ivor Shapiro and collaborators on how journalists retrospectively describe processes for ensuring accuracy.  See more

Ryersonian wins seven OCNA awards

Students with the Ryersonian during the 2011-12 academic year won awards at the Ontario Community Newspapers Associations awards gala for news and feature writing, photography, general excellence and for the website.  Read more here.

AEJMC winners announced: RRJ again

The Single Issue of an Ongoing Print Magazine: Editorial
First Place: Ryerson Review of Journalism (Winter 2012), Haley Cullingham, editor

Consumer Magazine Article: Investigation and Analysis
First Place: "Scary Monsters," by Kasia Mychajlowycz

Specialized Business Press Article
First Place: "The Ethics of Staging," Daniel Viola

Consumer Magazine Article: People
Second Place: "Classic Gopnik," by Matthew Braga
Honorable Mention: "Northern Tenacity," by Samantha Anderson

Consumer Magazine Article: Feature
Second Place: "Northern Revival," by Marta Iwanek

Orientation 2012

J-School Orientation 2012

80 Gould Street, Rogers Communications Centre

Wednesday, August 29, 2012

N.B. Bring your timetable (courses in which you are enrolled) to Orientation. If you can’t get online or don’t see all the classes you need on your timetable, plan to attend the workshop listed below.

 

9:00-10:00

Lobby

80 Gould St.


Coffee and muffins served



Registration

Meet, mingle and sign up

    - building tours

    - Timetable problems? Attend a workshop

    - locker sign up

    - view work of former students

Meet fellow students and professors over coffee and muffins, as well as members of the Journalism Course Union.

10:00-11:20

RCC204

Welcome by Ivor Shapiro, Chair

Introductions: Bronwyn Dickson, Counsellor, faculty, staff, RSU, JCU, etc.

The Year Ahead: courses you need, program info, resources available

11:30 – 12:30

RCC204

Panel – Tips For First Year; advice from those who have

1:00 – 3:00

RCC183

Timetabling Workshops: get help enrolling in missing courses

1:00 – 2:00

RCC207

Press pass photos for students, last names beginning with A-F.

2:00 – 3:30

RCC207

Press pass photos –students last names beginning with G-M

3:30 – 5:00

RCC207

Press pass photos –students last names beginning with N-Z

Open Minds

By Gavin Adamson

Ryerson School of Journalism hosts "Open Minds"  on Feb. 2. The Mental Health Commission symposium will educate journalists on mental health stigma. More details to come.

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