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| Journalism and Academic Awards |
2010 John B. Oakes Award for Environmental Journalism, certificate of merit for coverage of the burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan 2010 Disabled American Veterans Bugle Award for coverage of the burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan, and for They Fought for Each Other 2008-2009 Rossalyn Carter Fellow for mental health journalism 2008 Dart Center Ochberg Fellow 2008 finalist for Michael Kelly Award, "recognizing the fearless pursuit and expression of truth." 2008 first place for overseas coverage for large newspapers/magazines, from Military Reporters and Editors 2007 Army Times Publishing Company's Outstanding Achievement Award -- editorial 1999 First-place Deadline Reporting, Utah Idaho-Spokane Associated Press Association Denver Press Club's 1996 Damon Runyon scholarship for creative journalism Selected for the Poynter Institute's "Leadership and Ethics for College Editors" seminar in August 1996 CSU's Outstanding Graduate, news/editorial sequence 1996 First Place Feature Writing, Rocky Mountain Collegiate Media Association SPJ Helen Verba Scholarship, CLS Alumni Scholarship, Rowene C. Danbom Scholarship, Julia Klug Scholarship, Margery Monfort Wilson Scholarship Selected for CSU's President's Leadership Course, which included seminars on intercultural communication, understanding diversity, management styles and problem-solving The Collegian received the 1996 Pacemaker Award, which placed the paper as one of the top-five university dailies in the nation in a competition judged by The Washington Post. In spring 1997, the paper also received a gold crown from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, which placed the paper in the top 10 percent in the nation Elected president of CSU Society of Professional Journalists chapter in 1995 and 19 |
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| Kelly Kennedy, Editor/Writer |
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