http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars Just another Freedom Forum Diversity Institute weblog Fri, 16 Dec 2011 18:05:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Diversity Institute is now accepting applications for the 2012 Multimedia Scholars Program, run during the summer in partnership with Schurz Communications. The program is a free 11-day college-level course in multimedia journalism and places successful graduates in eight-week paid multimedia internships at newspapers owned by Schurz Communications. The 2012 academic ... http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/12/12/applications-being-accepted-for-2012-multimedia-scholars/ Val Hoeppner is director of education, based at the Diversity Institute’s Nashville offices in the John Seigenthaler Center. She oversees new media instruction for multimedia boot camps for journalism professionals and educators, the Chips Quinn Scholars program, the American Indian Journalism Institute, the Diversity Institute Multimedia Scholars Program and other ... http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/12/11/meet-the-2011-multimedia-scholars-faculty/ http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/09/07/2011-multimedia-scholars-in-pictures/ John Seigenthaler, founder of the Freedom Forum's First Amendment Center, visited with the 2011 class of Multimedia Scholars, June 2, 2011. Below are stories written by the scholars about that visit. A Dark Side to Our National Culture By DACIA IDOM There are moments in American history that are painful for John Seigenthaler. ... http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/06/17/seigenthaler-on-civil-rights-journalism-and-the-first-amendment/ http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/06/17/2011-multimedia-scholars-video-projects/ Write about what you learned in multimedia and mobile media. Tell us how will you use multimedia or mobile media during your internship and/or career. http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/06/10/multimedia-scholars-final-blog-2/ http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/06/05/multimedia-scholars-2011-audio-slideshows/ Brandon Coley, Senior, Winston-Salem State University Journalism experience: New York Times Student Journalism Institute (2010) graphic artist, The News Argus, Winston-Salem State’s student publication, online producer and graphics editor. Brandon is a graphic artist, graphics reporter, cartoonist and online producer. He would like to create in-depth graphics and multimedia projects during his ... http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/06/01/meet-the-2011-class-of-multimedia-scholars/ Write about something new you learned today (something you didn’t know before), a lightbulb moment, or something that captivated you. Tell us how you will apply it to your work at your internship site. http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2011/06/01/2011-multimedia-scholars-blog-day-one/ http://freedomforumdiversity.org/multimedia-scholars/2010/06/20/multimedia-scholars-2010-final-video-projects/