UALR Society of Professional Journalists

10/16/2010

Join us Friday in Ross Hall, room 123 for the SPJ pre-election panel event!

10/16/2010

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“When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.” – Hunter S. Thompson Typical news reporting often requires a reporter to remain objective. Staunch. Stiff. Completely and utterly uninvolved in what we are reporting. Who, what, …

08/20/2010

Join the SPJ and The Forum table in the DSC today at the Campus Organizations Fair!

04/30/2010

Melissa Simas has had to cancel due to work commitments, but KARK reporter Lauren Trager has graciously agreed to speak tomorrow. Before becoming a reporter for Channel 4, Trager worked at KARN Radio. The meeting will be in the Stabler 705 Conference Room. Everyone is invited. Membership in SPJ is not required. Refreshments will be served.

04/28/2010

Melissa Simas has been reschedule for this Friday, April 30th. We hope everyone will be able to make it to the chapter's last meeting of the year. Light refreshments will be served.

04/22/2010

The chapter is proud to welcome Melissa Simas, evening anchor from KARK, Little Rock's local NBC affiliate. She will be in Stabler Hall at noon tomorrow discussing her work as a production assistant at MSNBC and anchor of the 5, 6, and 10 news on channel 4. Light refreshment will be served.

04/17/2010

Several from our chapter had the opportunity Friday, April 16, to go to the Clinton School and hear longtime editor Gene Foreman talk about his book, "The Ethical Journalist: Making Responsible Decisions in the Pursuit of News." It was a nice get-together. It also was nice to be reminded of a couple of very important ideas: verification and impartiality.

03/05/2010

From Sonny Rhodes, our SPJ sponsor: Andrew DeMillo, the Arkansas Capitol reporter for the Associated Press, will be the guest speaker next Friday at the biweekly meeting of the UALR chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. The meeting will be at noon in the Stabler 705 Conference Room. Refreshments will be provided.

01/29/2010

Sorry, guys. UALR is closed due to inclement weather. No meeting.

01/25/2010

http://www.spj.org/rrr.asp?REF=91 #91

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01/17/2010

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A Nigerian man who attempted to blow up a Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas Day pleaded not guilty on Jan. 8 to charges of attempted murder and attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction to kill nearly 300 people, according to the Associated Press.

01/17/2010

Next meeting: Jan. 29, 2010 in Stabler 705 in the conference room. It's not too late to join!