OPINIONS: EASY TO HAVE HARD TO EXPRESS
by: Kayla Harvey- Wynn Everyone is entitled to an opinion, but everyone cannot write them well. This was the theme for the Opinion Writing workshop during the Southern Regional Press Institute....
View ArticleEnglish Leads Panel Into Digital Age
By Jarel Morris and Cassandra Massey Social media outlets such as Twitter and Facebook are the go-to-sites for breaking news at lightning speed, but is it a dependable news source? “The online...
View ArticleTHE MILLEDGE-OWENS LUNCHEON CLOSES OUT 61st ANNUAL SPRI
Alissa Terry-Copy Editor The 61st Annual Sothern Regional Press Institute concluded with The Milledge-Owens Awards Luncheon hosted by Professor Reginald Franklin, honoring recipients of the publication...
View Article62nd annual Southern Regional Press Institute set for Feb. 21-22
SAVANNAH — Savannah State University’s Department of Mass Communications will host the 62nd annual Southern Regional Press Institute (SRPI) from Feb. 21-22. The two-day mass media conference carries...
View ArticleThe Digital Portfolio: Creating an Online Presence
The Digital Portfolio: Creating an Online Presence By LeAndrea Mikell When you are searching for a career, don’t assume the interview is the first impression you will make on the person that may or may...
View Article“Politics, the Press and Platforms: The Role of Mass Media in Political...
“Politics, the Press and Platforms: The Role of Mass Media in Political Campaigns” Panel Discussion by Jabria Hood On February 21, 2013 alumni, students, faculty and staff join together in a collective...
View ArticleProfessionals gather for the SRPI Anchoring Workshop
By: Darius Smith On Thursday, Feb. 21, the 62nd Annual Southern Regional Press Institute was held at Savannah State University. This year’s theme was “Politics, the Press, and Platforms: The Role of...
View ArticleThe Strategy of Networking
By La’Daria Jackson Savannah State University’s Mass Communications department hosted its 62nd annual Southern Region Press Institute on Thursday, February 21 and Friday, February 22, 2013. Over the...
View ArticleExperts at Southern Regional Press Institute Provides Tips on Being a...
By Traci Lewis Photojournalism in a Digital Age was one of the many workshops held during this year’s annual Southern Regional Press Institute held February 21st through 22nd. The workshop was held in...
View ArticleMedia Professionals Provide Tips on How to Market Yourself through Social Media
By Tempest Holliman On February 21st, Savannah State University began its annual Southern Regional Press Institute— a two day event that helps college and high school students learn from professionals...
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SRPI Panel Discussion
By Latifah White, LaBrea Mckay, and Jacelle Lewis Reginald Franklin, a professor in the Department of Mass Communications, kicked off the opening session of the Southern Regional Press Institute by...
View ArticleImproving Beach High School Media
On Thursday, February 20, 2014 Savannah State University held their 63rd annual Southern Regional Press Institute. This event takes place over the course of a two-day period that includes various...
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Own Your Own Backyard
By: Kandice Reynolds & Brikita Barrett Professionals in the music industry came to Savannah State University today to encourage students in the Mass Communications Department on their future in...
View ArticleSRPI Opening Session: Uses of Social Media in Journalism
by Jacki Pressley The Department of Mass Communications opened the 63rd Annual Southern Regional Press Institute (SRPI) with a panel discussion in the Kennedy Fine Arts Auditorium. This year’s theme...
View ArticleThe World’s Open Notebook
By: Jocelyn Stargell-Zachery, Darius Hunt, Latasha Wright, Travis Nixon, Ashley Adams and Rachel Ralston “Journalists always look at the dirty words first,” said guest speaker Steve Buttry of Digital...
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