Top of the Rockies and Region 9 conference 2018 overview

Society of Professional Journalists Region 9 winners and finalists in the Mark of Excellence contest were announced April 21, 2018 at the Excellence in the Rockies conference on the Auraria campus in Denver. The 2017 contest for collegiate journalists in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Wyoming attracted 359 entries, an increase over the 253 entries … Continue reading Top of the Rockies and Region 9 conference 2018 overview

Top of the Rockies 2018 results spreadsheet

See the winners of this year's Top of the Rockies on this spreadsheet: Judging_result_vertical2111174542(2018-03-14) Please check back next week for posts with links to all the winning work.

Chapter recognizes four Colorado pros for contributions to journalism

The Colorado Pro Chapter of Society of Professional Journalists recognized four professionals for their contributions to journalism Friday. The chapter annually honors individual Colorado journalists nominated for outstanding contributions at its Top of the Rockies awards event. Radio reporter Bente Birkeland is recognized as Journalist of the Year for her groundbreaking work covering the #MeToo … Continue reading Chapter recognizes four Colorado pros for contributions to journalism

Colorado SPJ chapter awards scholarships to 10 college students

The state chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has awarded 10 scholarships to Colorado college students for the 2019 academic year. SPJ’s Colorado Pro Chapter awards the scholarships annually in a competition in which students submit samples of published work and an essay about why they are passionate about the profession. Scholarship amounts, which … Continue reading Colorado SPJ chapter awards scholarships to 10 college students

Regional Conference 2018

SPJ Colorado Pro is excited to host the SPJ Region 9 Conference in Denver in 2018, Excellence in the Rockies. This year, we're featuring a weekend of Excellence in the Rockies. Whether you're looking to learn new skills, hone the ones you already have or make new connections in the industry, it's time to plan … Continue reading Regional Conference 2018