Volume 5 | Issue 15
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January 30, 2013
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DEADLINE IS FEB. 1 TO APPLY for Gaylord College Scholarships and Assistantships!
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 Last call for applications for undergraduate scholarships and graduate student assistantships and scholarships!Undergraduates - Download the application here.Return undergraduate applications to Student Services. Return graduate applications to Kelly Storm. Deadline to apply: February 1, 2013.
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Graduation checks & Fall Advising
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 If you plan to graduate this May you need to drop by your adviser's office to officially APPLY FOR GRADUATION.
No appointment necessary.
If you do not file the necessary application, YOU WILL NOT GRADUATE!
Advising appointments for seniors for the summer and fall semesters begin soon! Make your appointment in iAdvise.ou.eduSeniors - Feb. 11-22
Juniors - Feb. 25-March 8
Sophomores - March 11-29
Freshmen - April 1-12
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We are looking for a super student to
help with PR/Marketing!
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 PR/Marketing Intern Needed! Gaylord College needs a student intern to assist the Director of Communication in the implementation of various communication projects for the college. Primary responsibilities will be for gathering information and communicating with students about Gaylord College events and other important information in the form of the weekly Gaylord Extra newsletter and calendar posters. The intern will also help run our social media accounts. Also will compile the Gaylord College Career newsletter and help with updates to the college's website. As time permits, other tasks will include research, writing, design and layout, maintaining and working with spreadsheets and databases, and assisting with preparation for events and limited clerical work. We need someone who can work 10-20 hours per week with flexible scheduling around classes and events. The position is open for both undergraduate or graduate students. Download a full job description. RESUMES AND APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED ONLY ONLINE TO JOB REQ. #16100.
Gaylord College also is looking to fill these student positions:
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Building &
Lab/Library/
Equipment Hour |
NOTE: These hours
may change.
Convergence Lab
GYLD 1000
Monday - Thursday
8 a.m - Midnight
Friday
8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Saturday
1 - 7 p.m.
Sunday
Noon - Midnight
Creative Lab
GYLD 2150
Monday - Thursday
8 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Noon - 10 p.m.
Equipment Checkout
Monday - Thursday8:15 a.m. - Midnight Friday 8:15 a.m. - 6 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Sunday 1 - Midnight Library Hours
Monday and Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Tuesday - Thursday8 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
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Final deadline to sign up for the British Media Study Abroad for May-June 2013
|  There is still plenty of room and plenty of time to sign up for the British Media Study Abroad class for May-June 2013.
The class will visit Paris and London, Bristol and Cardiff in the UK. Visit top management, account executives, and reporters/editors from many different organizations. Site visits on these courses are weighted towards broadcast journalism. There will be a visit to a PR firm and an AD agency, but the main focus is on journalism. Download the Fact Sheet.
Download the Application.
FINAL DEADLINE TO APPLY IS FEBRUARY 4th!
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Club Meetings
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 PRSSA
February 5
6 p.m. in the Agency
If you are interested in going on the New York Agency trip March 5-10 visit ouprssa.com for more information including cost.
 Magazine Interest Group Meetings February 6 and 207:30 p.m.Gaylord Inasmuch Foundation CommonsAlso the World Literature Today Magazine Student Advisory Board meeting is February 11 in Monnet Hall Room 2015  Oklahoma College BroadcastersThursday, February 7th 6-7 p.m.Gaylord Hall of Fame roomOur guest speaker is FOX25 anchor Mark Taylor. This is a great opportunity to network and get free career advice! There will also be FREE FOOD. See you there!  PWSAThursday, Feb. 75 p.m.PW Alcoves on the third floorStories for the new Crime Anthology are due at this meeting!
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Free Photoshop Training, Feb. 1
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 PhotoShop 101 SessionFebruary 1 9 a.m. to NoonGYLD 1120This session is open to faculty, staff and students. Seating is limited, so if you or your students plan to attend, please reply by email to Michael Acker so we can reserve a space. A follow-up workshop for more advanced users and highlighting new features added in PhotoShop 13 will be scheduled in upcoming weeks. The sessions will be led by Michael Acker, Gaylord College Software Specialist. Michael recently completed PhotoShop CS6 and PhotoShop CS6 Advanced training with Adobe.
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OU Nightly needs volunteers! Build your resume!
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 OU Nightly has a few openings left for both editorial and production volunteers. If you want to volunteer you must be available at least one day a week from 2:30 to 5:30 PM (editorial) or 3:30 to 5:30 PM (production.) If you are interested, contact Bob Dickey ( bdickey@ou.edu) or Ken Fischer ( kfischer@ou.edu.)
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Last chance to spend the summer in Germany!
|  SPICE is an international communication studies summer program for undergraduate students that takes place at the University of Erfurt in Germany. The program is run by the University of Southern California/USA, Washington State University/USA, University of Texas at Austin/USA, University of Oklahoma/USA, University of Ottawa/Canada and the University of Erfurt/Germany as official partners.
Students will participate in two communication studies courses taught by faculty of the American partner universities. Erfurt communication studies students will join American students in class to make it a truly international experience. A one- week trip to Berlin including visits to political and media organizations and sightseeing is part of the course program.
Download the new program brochure here.
FINAL DEADLINE TO APPLY IS JANUARY 31!
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Having a hard time finding your Interssion Classes?
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There have been changes in how May and August Intersession courses are listed for Summer 2013. May and August Intersession are now listed under summer 2013 term, Block MAY and Block AUG. They are still being coordinated through the Interssession office, but by listing the courses in this manner, students may qualify for financial aid, which has not been allowed previously. Additional methods for students to use in identifying Intersession courses in May and/or August are:
- Campus is now listed as Intersession (previously Norman)
- Section numbers start at 850...
Like OU Intersession on Facebook or follow us on Twitter to stay up to date on registration and cancellation deadlines. Get more info on the OU Intersession website.
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Professional Writing Crime Anthology
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Don't forget to submit your stories
for the new CRIME ANTHOLOGY!
All submissions due by the
PWSA meeting on Feb. 7th!
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Pick a minor or a second major to round out your studies
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Did you know that ALL Gaylord College undergraduates must have a minor or a second major? Check out your options at the Majors/Minors Fair in the OU Armory.
Get more information here.
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Apply to join the Gaylord Ambassadors!
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 The Gaylord Ambassadors student leadership group is taking applications for the 2013-2014 academic year. The Ambassadors represent the student face of Gaylord College throughout the year at special events and with prospective students, as well as providing professional networking opportunities with potential employers. Applications are available in the Student Services Center, room 2533 or can be downloaded here. Deadline to apply: March 1, 2013.
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Study Abroad Photo Contest!
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Two Spring Career Fairs Coming to Campus
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February 20
12:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
OMU Ballroom
OU Job Expo 2013
April 4
12:30 p.m. - 3 p.m.
OMU Ballroom
These Career Fairs are open to all students on campus.
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AP-Google Scholarship, Deadline Feb. 8
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Calling all entrepreneurs! OU Startup Weekend, Feb. 8-10
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Gaylord Summer in Washington program
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Program Overview
The Summer in Washington, D.C., Program immerses Gaylord College students into the culture of government and politics in the Nation's capitol. Students are exposed to campaign, governance and interest group politics through periodic gatherings, featuring political practitioners and national political journalists. They will receive practical experience in, and exposure to national politics as interns through various Washington offices.
Application packets may be found in the Gaylord College Student Services Center, on the second floor of Gaylord Hall.
Download the fact sheet here.
Download the application here.
FINAL DEADLINE TO APPLY IS MARCH 1.
Program Dates
Summer 2013 program begins on Monday, May 27, 2013, and ends on Friday, August 2, 2013. The periodic gatherings and mentoring activities will occur during the months of June and July. Students should plan to continue in their internship through August 2, allowing ten (10) weeks of experience (May 27th - August 2nd.)
Application
Students are required to submit an official program application by no later than Friday, March 1, 2013. Each application will have:
- a confirmed internship assignment,
- statement of interest,
- current résumé and transcript.
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Enter the Effie Awards and win up to $2,000!
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OKC Ad Club Scholarships
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 AAF-District 10 has two, $2,500 scholarships which are designed to recognize, promote and encourage academically talented UNDERGRADUATE students in advertising-related disciplines, helping them to complete their education. In previous years, these scholarship applications were available only to AAF-District 10 college chapter members. In 2012, the Board of Directors of the District opened the applications review to ALL chapters and universities within the District. Applications must be received by 5pm, Friday March 15. (Address is below.) Scholarship winners will be announced at the Tenth District annual convention in Tulsa during the April 11 student reception.
If you have any questions please contact John Aguillard below.
John Aguillard, President | Wisdom Marketing Group
11202 Disco, San Antonio, TX 78216 | 210.545.4253
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$5,000 Scholarships for Greek American JMC Students
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 Journalism and communications majors at the graduate and undergraduate level who a re of Greek American heritage may apply for annual scholarships given in the amount of $5,000 in memory of Peter Agris, the late founder and publisher of The Hellenic Chronicle. The non-renewable grants have been offered by the Alpha Omega Council of New England and the Agris family for the last two decades. Criteria for candidates includes: Greek American heritage; U.S. citizenship; current full-time enrollment as a journalism or related communications major at the graduate or undergraduate level in an accredited college or university in the United States; active participation in school, community, church organizations; minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrated financial need. Candidates may visit the scholarships' website on Facebook ~ The Peter Agris Memorial Journalism Scholarships ~ and download an application on the Alpha Omega Council's website at www.alphaomegacouncil.com. The following items must be returned by email to nancyasavage@gmail.com or by mail to The Peter Agris Memorial Journalism Scholarships Committee, c/o Nancy Agris Savage, 9 Nonesuch Drive, Natick, MA 01760 by no later than March 1, 2013: 1) completed application; 2) current transcript; 3) required essay and 4) copies of any published articles or other professional materials that would enhance the application. Questions may be directed to nancyasavage@gmail.com.
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