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Explore Creative Careers & Student Media Adviser Sessions
There are many different creative career paths available for students who are interested in exploring graphic design, art, creative writing, public relations, multimedia journalism, marketing and more. Taking your creativity to the next level by translating your...
Make Your Visuals Pop
Explore the world of graphic design and photography in the Get Eyes on Your Graphic Design session lineup. For those interested in photoshop, visual design, photography and everything in between, this program track is for you. Sessions marked with feature graphic...
Amplify Your Impact
Want to learn how to write strong and unique stories with the Up Your Writing playlist and take your schools publication to the next level with the Promoting your Publication playlist? Then the following sessions are the right place for you to be. Amplify Your Voice...
Creating Memorable Ads
Are your publications’ advertisements blah? Elevate your ads by exploring how to leverage the power of creativity. Learn advertising design principles and creative concepts that will make your ads stand out and get noticed. Design Matters There is no doubt about it...
Social Media Tips and Tricks
Looking to spread the word about the latest edition of your school's newspaper? Want more students to order this year's yearbook? Check out the Social Media Tips and Tricks session to learn new ways to promote, advertise and use social media to amplify your message....
Explore Creative Careers – Find Your Passion
There are many different creative career paths available for students who are interested in exploring graphic design, art, creative writing, public relations, multimedia journalism, marketing and more. Taking your creativity to the next level by translating your...
2022 NEWSPA Multimedia Journalism High School Conference Launches
The 2022 NEWSPA Multimedia Journalism High School Conference launches today. The hybrid conference experience allows attendees to access the virtual conference sessions and/or attend the live conference sessions on April 13 at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh....
10 Habits of a Successful Adviser
By, Sydney Scallock It is no secret that advising students is a tricky business. Each student comes from a different background with separate and distinct needs and wants. Every student also has different levels of abilities that create a unique landscape in the...
Accessing Public Records Successfully
By: Danielle Beck The ABC’s of WI Public Records conference session, presented by Dee Hall from Wisconsin Watch, provides great advice and tips and tricks about accessing state records. This session helps viewers become more knowledgeable about the correct way...
Unpacking PR: A Student’s Perspective
By, Hannah Scott A growing, dynamic, technology-driven field, public relations can be a great fit for students with strong writing abilities and an interest in new communication platforms. Gwen Nichols, senior public relations major at the University of Wisconsin...