STUDENT AWARDS: Winners announced in SPJ Region 9 Mark of Excellence Awards for collegiate journalism

The Society of Professional Journalists is recognizing the best collegiate journalism in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Wyoming with our Mark of Excellence Awards for calendar year 2025. First-place winners in Region 9 will compete at the national level among other MOE winners from the 12 SPJ regions. National winners will be notified in late spring. MOE Awards entries … Continue reading STUDENT AWARDS: Winners announced in SPJ Region 9 Mark of Excellence Awards for collegiate journalism

STUDENTS: SPJ Colorado Pro announces journalism mentorship program

The Colorado Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is launching a mentorship program designed to connect working journalists with Colorado college students. Doug Bell, SPJ Colorado Pro’s education chair, says the program will pair mentors and mentees for one year, and the pairs will meet twice a month virtually or in person for … Continue reading STUDENTS: SPJ Colorado Pro announces journalism mentorship program

Journalism pros offer students job-hunting advice

Students from Front Range colleges gathered at the Denver Press Club on April 3 to have their resumes and portfolios reviewed by Colorado journalism professionals. Students from the University of Colorado, Colorado State University and Arapahoe Community College, among others, attended the day-long event, hearing advice on constructing a killer resume and pursuing jobs and … Continue reading Journalism pros offer students job-hunting advice

EVENT: Students, get expert advice on your portfolio April 3 at our Spring Portfolio Review

You’re a Colorado student aspiring to a career in journalism or public relations. You’re proud of your work, but you need expert advice on how to present it effectively and land a job. If so, join us April 3 as the Society of Professional Journalists Colorado Professional Chapter and the Denver Press Club present our … Continue reading EVENT: Students, get expert advice on your portfolio April 3 at our Spring Portfolio Review

SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter offers scholarships to journalism students

The Colorado Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has opened applications for scholarships of up to $5,000 to journalism students from or living in Colorado. The deadline for applications is Feb. 14, 2026. See application guidelines below. The scholarships are open to high school seniors and college and university students attending any accredited … Continue reading SPJ Colorado Pro Chapter offers scholarships to journalism students