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Last updated: Oct. 16, 2001/SS

SPJ Events at the J-School
Some events below contain "Notes From..."

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UPCOMING GUESTS
  • Mervin Block, broadcast writing guru
  • Stephen Colbert, reporter, The Daily Show
  • Jonathan Foreman, NYP movie critic
  • Manny Klausner, Matt Drudge's lawyer, founding editor, Reason magazine, and co-author of California's Prop 287
  • Robert Levine, ME, Dow Jones Wires
  • Josh Mills, business writing guru
  • Danny Schecter, author, "The More You Watch, the Less You Know"
  • Alice Turner, fiction editor, Playboy

    CAREERS

  • Coffee, Cookies & Conversation
    Job advice about various career tracks (with Office of Career Services)
  • Dessert & Coffee with...
    Informal late-night conversation

  • New Media Jobs Panel

    PARTIES
  • Journalism Jeopardy & Party
  • Spelling Bee(r): Spelling Contest
    Including journalism words and (gasp!) AP Style

    FIELD TRIPS
  • Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  • CBS Early Show
  • NY1
  • The New York Times
  • The Wall Street Journal
  • WNYC
  • Cooking with Ainsley Harriott


    SKILLS WORKSHOPS
    Web Journalism research (info)
    Personal Web pages/online resumes


SPJ Awards

May 2001: Students Pick Two SPJ Award Winners

Distinguished Teacher of the Year:
2000: Sandy Padwe
1999: Michael Shapiro
1998: Sig Gissler
1997: Sam Freedman

Outstanding Graduate of the Year
2000: Tony Maciulis
1999: Monica Lewis
1998: Holly Morris
1997: Lewis Taylor

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Recent events & Notes...

SPRING 2002

  • Feb. 4, 12, 19: Field Trip -- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  • Jan. 28: Superbowl Party
  • Jan. 29: Stanley Crouch, writer

Fall 2001

  • Dec 14: Lucille's Ball
    Fri, Nov. 9: Breakfast with Andrew Lack, president of NBC
  • Oct. 27: Halloween Party
    Oct. 24: Terry Tazioli, travel editor of Seattle Times
    Oct. 10: Breakfast with the Deans
    Oct. 2: Breakfast with James Kelly, managing editor, Time magazine (Notes From...)
    Wed, Sep. 12: Breakfast with the Deans
  • 2001
  • May 3: Breakfast with Arthur Sulzberger, publisher, The New York Times
  • Apr. 24: Breakfast with Rupert Murdoch, chairman, News Corp.
  • Mar. 8: Breakfast with the Deans
  • Mar. 5: Pulitzer Juror Cocktail Party
  • Feb. 12: Field Trip -- The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
  • Jan. 28: Super Bowl Party
  • Dec 14: Lucille's Ball
  • Dec 11: Hanson Hosein J'94, Middle East producer, NBC News
  • Nov. 20: Steve Lohr J'75, senior writer, NYT (Notes)
  • Oct 28: Annual Halloween Party @ West End
  • Oct 26: Reg Chua J'88, editor, AWSJ (Notes)
  • Saturday, Oct 28: Halloween Party
  • Oct 18: Breakfast with the Dean (Notes)
  • Sep 24: Yankees Game
  • Sept. 15: "Yes, You, Too Can Survive J-school" Panel of recent grads (Notes)
  • Sep. 13: Breakfast with the Deans (Notes)
  • Aug. 30: SPJ Election & Movie Night
  • Aug. 10: SPJ Briefing session
  • 2000
  • May 16 : Annual Yearbook Launch Party
  • May 15 : Annual Boat Cruise (1999 Notes)
  • May 11: Breakfast with Katie Couric & Matt Lauer (Notes - members only)
  • May 1: Peter Landis J'75, news director, NY1(CC&C)
  • April 30: Noam Chomsky
  • April 28: Writing workshop with Chip Scanlan J'74 (members only)
  • April 25: Lunch with Mike Wallace (members only)
  • April 14, 9 pm: Party for Alumni & Incoming Students at Venue
  • April 14: T-shirts arrive
  • April 12: Nancy Loo, anchor, WABC News (CC&C)
  • April 2: David Suter, freelance illustrator, NYT, WP (CC&C)
  • Mar 27: Joyce Maynard, memoir author of "At Home in the World" (Notes)
  • Mar 26: Oscar Night Party
  • Mar 22: Jimmy Breslin, award-winning columnist and book author (Notes)
  • Mar 20: Post-Master's Bash
  • Mar 8 : Ira Flatow, host, NPR's "Science Friday" (CC&C)
  • Mar 1: Terry Martin J'70, executive producer, CBS "20th Century Project with Mike Wallace" (CC&C)
  • Feb 28: Annual Pulitzer Juror Cocktails (Notes)
  • Feb 21: Jonathan Dahl J'81, deputy editor, WSJ's Weekend Journal (Notes)
  • Feb 18: Antony Loyd, London Times Bosnia correspondent (Notes)
  • Feb 14: Amy Goodman, award-winning host of Pacifica Radio
  • 02/10/2000: Igor Vamos, filmmaker & media critic
  • Feb 07: Web research workshop (info)
    Jan 30: Super Bowl Party (J-Pix)
  • Jan 18: Post-First Draft Movie Night: Citizen Kane & Deep Blue Sea

    Non-SPJ Events
    • Feb 24: Marcia Gillespie, Editor-in-Chief, MS Magazine (Notes)
      Feb 23: PJ O'Rourke panel (Notes)
      Feb 17: Kevin McKean, executive editor, Forbes.com (Notes)
      Feb 17: Richard Lowry, editor, National Review (Notes)
  • 1999
  • Dec 16: Lucille's Ball
  • Dec 02: Jay Rosen and public journalism (Notes)
  • Oct 29: Halloween Party (Pix)
  • Oct 8: "Yes, You, Too, Can Survive J-school" Panel (Notes)
  • Oct 2: "Reinventing Journalism" Panel (Notes, non-SPJ event)
  • 1998-1999 events