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September 3, 2013
OU Journalism Centennial Celebration, Sept. 6-7
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Centennial Celebration

Sept. 6-7

 

Friday, Sept. 6

10 a.m.

JayMac Distinguished Alumni Ceremony

Ethics & Excellence in Journalism Foundation Auditorium

 

1:30 p.m.

The Future of Media

Gaylord College faculty will present and discuss the evolving

future of media using the dynamic TED Talks format.

Ethics & Excellence in Journalism Foundation Auditorium

 

 

Saturday, Sept. 7

3:00 p.m.

Bill Hancock ('72 Journalism) 

Bill Hancock, Executive Director of the Bowl Championship Series/College Football Playoff, will be speaking about the BCS, the new playoff system and the state of college football.  

Ethics & Excellence in Journalism Foundation Auditorium 

 

4- 5:30 p.m.

Open House/Alumni Reunion Activities

  

Advising Deadlines
Seniors: Sept. 9-20

Juniors: Sept. 23- Oct. 4
In This Issue
OU Journalism Centennial
Advising
Facility Hours
British Media Study Abroad
Softwear Workshops
Graduation Gear Up
PR Dream Courses
Gaylord Graduate Programs
Attention Sports Fans and Students
Branding Book Club
Student Club Meetings
Network for Professional Writing Majors and Bloggers
Midnight in Mexico
International Advertising
Career Fair
Open Casting
OU HSC
SoonerVision Hiring
OU Daily looking for copy editors
Creative, Account, Video & Media Talent Needed
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Lab/Library/Cage Hours

Convergence Lab 

GYLD 1000

 
Monday - Thursday

8 a.m - Midnight  

Friday

8 a.m.- 5 p.m.

Saturday

1 - 7 p.m.

Closed on Home FB games.

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 - Thursday

8 a.m. - Midnight  

Friday

 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.   

Saturday

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Sunday

Noon - Midnight    

 

Library Hours
Monday - Friday
8 a.m. - 5 p.m.


Study Abroad Summer 2014
Guardian Group

British Media Study Abroad

Information Sessions

 

Sept. 25 at 3 p.m., Hall of Fame

 

Oct. 1 at 3 p.m., Hall of Fame

 

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Software Workshops
Expand your resume and attend one of the workshops taught by  Michael Acker.

Final Cut Pro X for Beginners
Sept. 13 in 1120 at 10:30am

Getting Started With Illustrator
Sept. 27 in 1120 at 10:30am

Photoshop Starters
Oct 11 in 1120 at 10:30 a.m.

InDesign 101
Oct. 25 in 1120 at 10:30 a.m. 

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Attn: Graduating Seniors
Graduating Seniors - Fall 2013
Graduation Gear Up 
Graduation Gear-Up is Oct 1-2  in OMU
One stop shopping for cap/gown, invitations, senior photos

Public Relations Dream Course Guest Speakers

Katerina Tsetsura's Dream Course September Schedule 

 

Sept. 17

John Yembrick

NASA's Social Media Manager

Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation

6 p.m.

  

Sept. 19

David Rockland, Partner

Managing Director, Global Research, CEO, Ketchum Change and Chairman, AMEC

Gaylord Hall 2020

Noon

  

Sept. 24

Dr. Dean Kruckeberg

Professor, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

Gaylord Hall 3160

6 p.m.  

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Gaylord Graduate Student Important Info
  • A Pedagogy Poster Session sponsored by SWECJMC is set for Sept. 6 at Texas Wesleyan University. For more information, see the Grad Programs bulletin board in the waiting area by Dr. C's office. 
  • Call for Papers:  SWECJMC's 2013 Southwest Symposium is accepting papers through Sept. 6. The symposium is set for Nov. 1 in Tulsa. For more information, see the flyer on the Grad Programs bulletin board in the waiting area by Dr. C's office. 
  • Fourth Annual Town Hall Conversation on Research and Creative Activity is slated for Sept. 16 from 3-5 p.m. in Meacham Auditorium
  • Please help prepare for the Gaylord Centennial event, Sept. 5-7, by tidying up your work space in the Grad Pod. We want to put our best foot forward when many of our alums tour the building.  We appreciate your support. 

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Attention Sports Fans and Students

Kenny Mossman and Joe Castiglione invite you to join their classes this Thursday at 7pm in the Gaylord Auditorium (Room 1140) to hear Charles Davis and Gus Johnson from FOX.   

 

All Gaylord students with an interest in sports television are invited.   

Join the Branding Book Club!
Want to have a new résumé line entry? Want to have a bit of fun, and separate yourself from the crowd when it comes to interviewing to start a career? Want to be able to answer something besides "Hunger Games" when a potential employer asks you what you have been reading? Join the Branding Book Club discussion.

September 20
12:30 p.m.
Lindsey + Asp Agency (2nd floor, north wing of Gaylord Hall)

"All marketers are liars" by Seth Godin
The group will meet once a month in the Lindsey+Asp presentation room.

Check it out on Amazon. This book is also available for Kindle.

Student Club Meetings & Announcements

OU Ad Club ad club

 Monday,Sept. 9th

On the Terrace  

6:30 p.m.  

  

Food will be from Rudy's BBQ.  Ad Club members who had summer internships will tell where they were, what they did in their internships and their opinion on the value of their internship. 

 

This is a sign-up meeting for all students who want to join.  You can fill out an application there or get one from Professor Tarpenning, Ad Club adviser, prior to the meeting.  Also bring a check for $45 for Ad Club and AAF dues.  OU Ad Club is a member of the American Advertising Federation. 

 

The OU Ad Club trip to New York City is October 16 through 20, and a visit to San Francisco will be in March.  

   

 

Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)  OU PRSSA

Informational meeting  

Tuesday, Sept. 3

Lindsey + Asp Ad/PR Agency (2nd floor, North Wing of Gaylord Hall)

6 p.m.  

 

PRSSA will be holding an informational meeting about a new opportunity for PR majors called Mindfire. 

 

Mindfire is Ketchum's award-winning crowd sourcing platform for college students. Ketchum works with students from over 50 universities around the world, and give marketing/PR students the opportunity to respond to real client challenges. For participating, Ketchum will award cash prizes for winning ideas, and students get exposure to Ketchum's top brass, which in the past has resulted in jobs/internships or mentorship opportunities.

 

                                            
Society of Professional Journalism (SPJ) SPJ Logo
Tuesday, Sept. 24 
In the Commons area
6 p.m.

Free pizza will be served after the meeting, and there is no cost at all to join OU SPJ this year.

Hillary McLain, Online Journalism senior has been named Vice President of OU SPJ and Kaitlyn Underwood, Journalism sophomore has been named Secretary of OU SPJ. We are looking for a Unity Liaison to co-program with other student organizations within Gaylord College.

 

Interested parties should email okuspj@gmail.com 

 

 

PWSAProfessional Writing Students Association                      

Thursday, Sept. 12

Gaylord Room 3150

5:30 p.m.

 






Network for Professional Writing Majors and Bloggers

Midnight in Mexico

International Advertising Information Session

 

Information Session
7:30 a.m., Tues, Sept 17, 2013

Room 2025, Gaylord Hall  

 

Gain an international perspective and understanding for how advertising works outside of the U.S. The Gaylord College has offered a course in international advertising in 10 out of the past 11
years. We will likely offer the class again this year. The course will be led by Professor Jim Avery.

Overview:    This class is intended to give advertising, public relations, design and marketing students a view of how professional communication works internationally.

Location:    Part of the study will be at the University of Oklahoma.  The remainder will take place in either Asia or Europe: 

  • Asia:  Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Macau, and Hong Kong
  • Europe:  Budapest, Frankfurt, and London. 

The class will visit advertising agencies, public relations firms and potentially some marketing firms in the region of choice.  There will be time for students to visit some sites of their choice. 

 

If you are interested, contact Professor Avery at javery@ou.edu

 

Career Services Fair, Sept. 11

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OU Sooner Showcase Career Fair Wednesday, September 11, 2013 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM Lloyd Noble Center, 2900 South Jenkins Avenue All Majors Welcome!

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Casting Call for Gaylord Production

 

If you want to be talent in a Gaylord College production or need talent for your projects this semester

please participate in the open casting call this Friday September 6 from 3-6pm. Gaylord College #1030.

 

For detailed information, download here.

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OU HSC

 
SoonerVision is hiring Production Assistants!
SoonerVision SoonerVision is looking for Production Assistants!

Production Assistant Positions Available:
Production Assistants will be involved in:
  • Live Event Production: Big Screen, TV, and Webcasts
  • Studio Shows
  • Post Production (Editing, Motion Graphic Design)
  • LED Board Operation
Pay range is $7.25
10-30 hours per week
No experience required.

Get more information online at SoonerVision.
Got Style?
OU Daily The Oklahoma Daily is now recruiting copy editors for the fall semester.

Come apply what you learned in the classroom about style and grammar to a real newspaper and website. Build your professional resume by working as little as one evening a week. This job would be perfect for former JMC 2033 AP Stylebook Jeopardy champs and runner-ups. 

To apply, go to student media.ou.edu/jobs and fill out the online application. Or stop by the newsroom in 160 Copeland Hall.
Creative, Account, Video & Media Talent Needed