Changing to Pass/Not Pass: Take action May 13-19
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Beginning at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 13, students may login to Access+ to view their grades under the student tab. There will be a link that will lead them through the P/NP selection process. Students may change their selection until May 19, 5:00 p.m. (CST) by using the form in Access+.
What questions should you ask yourself before deciding?
An email was sent by the Greenlee School advisers on 5/4 detailing some considerations.
Read it here.
This temporary policy applies to courses that were designated to be taught in person or fully online at the start of Spring 2020 semester.
Read the complete policies for more information.
You must take action between May 13 and May 19, 2020 by clicking on a link in Access+. If no form is submitted, the letter grade will be recorded for the course. See the
complete undergraduate course policy for more details.
Other procedures apply if you wish to change a course to P/NP, but action must still be taken between May 13 and May 19, 2020. Please read the
complete graduate course policy for more information on the process.
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Poynter Institute Exam - Summer 2020 Information
Take action before May 17!
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For summer 2020, students will take the PIE through the
Iowa State University Language Primer Course Pack (Spring 2020). Students will take the exam through the Poynter Institute website on their own time from any computer with Internet access.
The summer 2020 quiz will be available Monday, May 18, 2020 until
4 p.m. CDT Friday, June 26, 2020.
All students who wish to attempt the PIE in summer 2020 must fill out the
Greenlee Summer 2020 PIE Sign Up form to be eligible for the summer 2020. Students who do not fill out the form may not be able to take the exam or may not have their scores recorded.
It is recommended that this survey be filled out by Sunday, May 17, 2020 to ensure access to the summer 2020 attempts.
More information about the PIE, including frequently asked questions, can be found on our
website.
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Greenlee COVID-19 Internship Policy for Spring/Summer 2020
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4/23 UPDATE:
The Greenlee COVID-19 Internship Policy for Spring/Summer 2020 now also applies to
students who are planning to graduate in spring 2021.
CLARIFICATION:
The coursework option that's outlined in the policy is a one-time course only available during summer 2020.
If you have questions about the policy or your specific situation, please contact your faculty adviser or Greenlee's internship coordinator, Juli Probasco-Sowers,
julip@iastate.edu.
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Info for spring and summer graduates
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LAS Convocation Watch Party
A message from the Greenlee School
Iowa State Commencement
Iowa State University’s Spring 2020 virtual commencement ceremonies for undergraduates, graduates, and Veterinary Medicine graduates are available on-demand here:
virtual.graduation.iastate.edu.
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3 reasons to take ADVRT / P R 301 online this summer
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If you're thinking about taking a class this summer,
ADVRT / P R 301: Research and Strategic Planning for Advertising and Public Relations may be a good option for you! Here's why:
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Get ahead even while you’re away.
Summer is a great time to focus on a course that’s required for your advertising or public relations major. The only prerequisite is P R 220 or ADVRT 230 (not JL MC 201). (It's also a required course for the advertising minor and one of the elective options for the public relations minor.)
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Work at your own pace with two-week modules.
This class was designed for an online format from the start, making it flexible for those who have summer jobs or other commitments.
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Enhance your research skills and your portfolio.
The project is focused on campaign development for Target. You’ll research consumer perception and behaviors, conduct a social media analysis, develop a creative concept and create campaign ideas for your portfolio.
5/18/20 – 7/10/20
Instructor: Michael Wigton
Prerequisites: PR 220 or ADVRT 230
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Summer and fall 2020 class registration
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If you haven't scheduled your virtual advising appointment to register for summer and fall 2020 classes, NOW is the time to do so! Your adviser remains your point of contact for your RAN and questions related to class registration.
If you have a faculty
adviser, please contact your adviser directly to set up an appointment. If you have an academic adviser (Jessica Hansen-Moench, Kelsie Poe or Juli Probasco-Sowers,
please schedule through AccessPlus > ISU Appointment or call 515-294-4342 to schedule your RAN appointment.
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Fall 2020 Greenlee Short Course Intensives
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ADVRT/JL MC/P R 391N: Professional Networking (from the guy who wrote the book on it)
Fridays, Sept. 11-Oct. 30, 1:10-3 p.m.
Creating your professional network is a key element of making your transition from college to the professional world. This Greenlee Short Course Intensive will guide you on the design of your professional network, help you take your first steps in activating your network, give you structured practice in interacting with your network, and help you understand how networking benefits the people in your network. This course is suitable for Advertising, Journalism, and Public Relations majors in any year of their program.
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ADVRT/JL MC/P R 391M:
Food Photography
Saturday, Oct. 10, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Meredith Corporation, Des Moines
Learn the basics of publication-worthy food photography from veteran professionals. Photographers, food editors, art directors and food stylists will share the basics of making food look visually appealing. Discover the tips and tricks of still-life food shots and step-by-step recipe images. Note: This is a hybrid course. Online assignments also will be due before and after the Oct. 10 Meredith classroom event.
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Photojournalists: Earn a $5,000 grant from Getty Images
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Getty Images will award eight $5,000 grants to photojournalists working to safely capture COVID-19 stories worldwide in 2020.
Particular consideration will given to those working in their home locations or immediate regions. Recipients will be selected from a global pool of entrants and judged by an esteemed panel of photographers, journalists and creatives.
Submissions close on
Friday, May 15 at midnight EST.
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Your job or internship search in the time of COVID-19
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Are you concerned because you've secured an internship or full-time job but haven't heard from your employer recently?
Have you submitted applications but haven't heard back?
Are you preparing for a phone or video interview?
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Enhance your skills through Greenlee's grad program
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Are you thinking about grad school? The Greenlee School is still accepting applications for Fall 2020.
The
Greenlee master’s program is a 32-credit course of study culminating in a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in journalism and mass communication.
Two tracks are available: one for students who desire specialized study in communication theory and research and one for students who wish to develop or strengthen their professional and strategic communication skills.
- The theory and research track prepares students to use and contribute to research and scholarship in the field of mass communication. The degree requires a thesis based on original research.
- The professional and strategic track prepares students for professional careers in a variety of mass communication fields. Areas of professional specialization include journalism writing and reporting for traditional/new media, visual communication, advertising and public relations. The degree requires completing and defending a creative component: a practical application of theory and expertise.
Within the master’s program, you will explore new ideas through a flexible curriculum that can be tailored to your individual interests and program of study. We will challenge your thinking and deepen your expertise to prepare you for a successful future.
Interested in learning more?
Contact Dr. Jan Lauren Boyles, incoming Director of Graduate Education, at
jboyles@iastate.edu.
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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Innovation and Entrepreneurship Academy (LAS I+E Academy)
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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is launching a new two-year academy for all LAS majors, where students can engage in online, face-to-face, and interactive activities to experience and develop an innovative and entrepreneurial mindset.
Students will be matched with a mentor in the second year, and will emerge from the academy with a well-defined path to develop their big idea – or ideas they may have in the future!
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What we miss about face-to-face class
As we’ve all adapted to a new normal to successfully complete this year, we remain grateful for the time spent with one another — both face to face and virtually — and have fond memories from classes this year.
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How to be a smart consumer of media
In her first year at Iowa State, Loretta McGraw, junior in journalism and mass communication, has put her journalism skills into practice at the Iowa State Daily, Ethos magazine and Greenlee School TV.
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Share your #WhyGreenlee story
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Call all Greenlee adventurers! We're looking for standout students to feature on the Greenlee blog and website in spring 2020. Contact Maria Charbonneaux at
mvcharb@iastate.edu
if you're interested in being featured or would like to nominate a fellow student.
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Share student club and organization announcements in the newsletter by emailing Maria Charbonneaux at
mvcharb@iastate.edu
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ISU emergency aid available -- APPLY NOW!
Through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Iowa State University will receive $10.85 million in funding to assist students with expenses related to food, housing, course materials, technology, health care, and childcare.
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Food pantry summer hours
A temporary food pantry is now available on campus to meet the needs of our community. It is located in the lower level of the Union Drive Community Center (207 Beyer Ct) in the West Side Market space.
Hours of operation have changed for the summer. It will now be open Tuesdays and Fridays between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Anyone is welcome to take part in this service – no student ID is required, and staff will not be asking for or taking any information. You just need to show up, follow the posted instructions and get the food you need. Find out more
here
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This service is collaborative effort of units within the Division of Student Affairs and also supported by the
Cyclone Strong Fund
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Returning textbooks to the ISU Bookstore
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Students who rented textbooks from the ISU Bookstore will receive a message in Access+ with a list of books that were rented, and the options for returning them. Students are encouraged to return textbooks by mail. Shipments must arrive at the ISU Bookstore by
June 1. More information’s on the ISU Bookstore
website.
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Fulbright U.S. Student Program virtual info session
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Join a virtual information session about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program on
Tuesday, May 12 from 4-5 p.m.
The
Fulbright U.S. Student Program is the largest U.S. exchange program offering opportunities for students and young professionals to undertake international graduate study, advanced research, university teaching, and primary and secondary school teaching worldwide. The program currently awards approximately 2,000 grants annually in all fields of study and operates in more than 140 countries worldwide. Grant amounts vary by country but typically cover airfare, tuition, and a living stipend, for up to ten months.
If you are an undergraduate, graduate, or recent alum interested in study, research, or teaching overseas please join us to learn more about the opportunities exist, how to prepare for them, and how to successfully navigate the application process.
More information:
To join the meeting, please follow these instructions OR email
lgood@iastate.edu to be sent a reminder/invitation
Meeting number: 288 805 341
Password: UkmV3dmMh66
The session will be hosted by Laura Good, Assistant Director for Nationally Competitive Awards at Iowa State (2006 Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Madrid, Spain) with special guest presenter, Harrison Meyer, Fulbright Ambassador (2017 Fulbright Study/Research Scholar in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates).
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Drive-up Wi-Fi available outside Jack Trice Stadium
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Students, faculty and staff who need Wi-Fi service can now access an ISU internet connection from their vehicle in a Jack Trice Stadium parking lot. Those with an active ISU Net-ID can park in lot S7 (near gate 2) and use their ISU credentials to connect to the
Eduroam network
from their vehicle.
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Keep Community.
Stay Informed.
Be Well.
ISU Wellness
offers resources and strategies for students to keep community, stay informed, and be well while practicing social distancing during online classes at Iowa State University.
Follow ISU Student Wellness on
Instagram
,
Twitter
and
Facebook
for daily tips, strategies, and information to help you keep community, stay informed and be well!
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"This Week at Greenlee" is a weekly newsletter sent on Mondays during the academic year. It is curated by the Greenlee School communications team for Greenlee School students, faculty and staff. Student clubs and organizations relevant to journalism, advertising and public relations are welcome to submit news and announcements for inclusion in the newsletter. Send your news to
Maria Charbonneaux
,
communications specialist, by 11 p.m. on Sunday for inclusion in the next day's newsletter.
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Greenlee School of Journalism
and Communication
greenlee.iastate.edu
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