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Up one level"Crazy Idea" earns top advertising awards for Beth Ryan '00
“I get to think like a 14 year old boy most of the day,” says Beth Ryan, senior copywriter at Bartle Bogle Hogarty New York City (BBH NYC), who recently racked up a number of top advertising awards.
Media in Ghana
Fourteen SOJC students are in Ghana participating in the school's Media in Ghana Program. Following orientation at the University of Ghana campus, they practice their skills in five-week full-time internships in Ghanaian media and communications outlets. This is the sixth year the SOJC has offered this program.
Congratulations, Class of 2009
Nearly 400 graduates walked across the stage at Mac Court on Saturday, June 13 for the SOJC's ninety-fourth commencement. Doug Bates '68, editorial page editor of The Oregonian and a member of the school's Hall of Achievement, presented the graduates with a clear-eyed but optimistic message: "You are entering a period of great ambiguity but also incredible opportunity." Click here to read the entire speech and view the slideshow of photos by Jack Liu.
Morrison is Marshall Award Winner—for the second year in a row!
For the second year in a row, Deborah Morrison, the Chambers Distinguished Professor of Advertising, earned the Marshall Award for Innovative Teaching. She is the only professor in its fifteen-year history to win the award twice.
"Enthusiasm" and the use of newer teaching technologies equal teaching award for Werner
SOJC Visiting Instructor of News-Editorial Journalism Michael Werner, a first year professor and a 2008 graduate of SOJC’s Literary Nonfiction program, took home the Adjunct Teaching Award at this year's commencement ceremonies.
SOJC Announces 2009 Hall of Achievement Class
The late Ann Sullivan ’42, who helped pave the way for women in journalism as a reporter at The Oregonian, will be honored along with Steve O’Leary ’69, president of O’Leary and Partners Advertising and a noted author and speaker about word-of-mouth advertising. Glenn Cole ’92, Principal and Creative Director of 72 and Sunny, will receive the inaugural Eric Allen Award for alumni under 40 at the event, which is scheduled for November 13.
