Teach For America, Last Application Deadline: Friday, March 6th
 
Many schools across the country are facing teacher shortages.
 
Our communities, school districts, and hiring partners are asking for more corps members.
 
Stand up for kids. Get involved.
 
Teach For America is developing a movement of leaders who will help drive change at every level of our educational system in order to close the opportunity gap in America. These leaders start their paths as corps members who teach for two years in urban and rural high-need communities and help students make the academic progress that expands their opportunities. Through teaching, corps members develop the skills, mindsets, and networks necessary to become lifelong advocates for students and join a nationwide movement of change-makers.
 
·         All academic majors and backgrounds accepted
·         Applicants preference locations
·         All grade levels (PreK-12) and subjects including ELL and SpEd
·         Competitive salary with health insurance and retirement benefits
·         Option to earn a Master's in teaching/education
·         Graduate school and employer partnerships for alum to continue their leadership and impact
·         DACA recipients eligible to apply
 
Educational opportunities should not be determined by your family's income or the neighborhood in which you live.

Apply to the 2015 Teach For America corps.
 
Want to learn more? Email madeline.larue@teachforamerica.org to sign up to meet with a Teach For America representative.

CCEW interns work at a crossroad of innovation, entrepreneurship, and invention. The Center for the Creation of Economic Wealth hosts high-impact community programming, spearheads collaborative spaces like OU's Innovation Hub, and offers experiential learning opportunities to students, faculty, and professionals with the mission of promoting the people, businesses, and ideas of Oklahoma. There are two upcoming ways to join CCEW in making an impact:

Follow CCEW on social media for more updates on events we're hosting, frequently asked questions, and highlights from current CCEW Interns.

Gaylord's student-run advertising agency, Lindsey + Asp, has taken home three ADDY awards. Two OU rugby promotional videos, as well as their No Shave November campaign, won professional-level advertising honors at the awards event, held this weekend.

Representing Lindsey + Asp at the 2015 ADDYs.

1.  Sales Promotion - Audio/Visual
Gold Addy Award for OU Rugby "Hype" Video

2.  Sales Promotion - Audio/Visual
Bronze Addy Award for OU Rugby "All In" Video

3.  Broadcast / Electronic Digital - Audio/Visual
Silver Addy Award for Lindsey + Asp No Shave November Campaign

To see the winning rugby videos, click on the titles or visit Lindsey + Asp on YouTube.

About the ADDYs:
"The American Advertising Awards, formerly the ADDYs, is the advertising industry's largest and most representative competition, attracting over 40,000 entries every year in local AAF Club (Ad Club) competitions. The mission of the American Advertising Awards competition is to recognize and reward the creative spirit of excellence in the art of advertising."
http://www.americanadvertisingawards.com/

In preparation for the AEJMC conference this weekend, Gaylord has arranged for graduate students to present their research at the Bring Your Own Research seminar, scheduled for this Wednesday, March 4, from 2-4 p.m. in the Graduate Conference Room, Gaylord 3130.

Presenting at the seminar will be:

Josh Watson	"Medium theory and online news consumption"
Rahnuma Ahmed Doyle Yoon, M.D. Nazmul Kabir Rony Kim Seunghyun	"Consumer engagement attributes: Traditional websites vs. mobile applications of the Fortune 500 Companies"
Yang Liu	"Connection, collaboration and unity via Microblogging: Power of discourse in initiating and coordinating social movements in China"
	"Cross-cultural audience reception: Chinese's exposure to American television series"
Severin Justin Poirot	"How the savage is made: The state of video game journalism"
Christina A. Childs DeWalt	"The Syrian spin: An exploratory news frame analysis of US and UK coverage of the Syrian chemical weapons crisis"
Seunghyun Kim Doyle Yoon, M.D. Nazmul Kabir Rony Rahnuma Ahmed	"Online news sites and native advertising"

The Association for Women in CommunicationsOklahoma City Chapter
2015 Scholarship Application
Deadline March 18, 2015

The Association for Women in Communications (AWC) is a professional organization that champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence, promoting leadership and positioning its members at the forefront of the evolving communications era.

As part of its mission, each year, the Oklahoma City Chapter of AWC funds scholarships for women pursuing a communications-related degree at an Oklahoma college or university.
To qualify for the scholarship you must be:
 A woman pursuing a degree in a communications-related field (i.e. public relations, journalism, advertising, photography, etc.).
 A sophomore, junior or senior at a 4-year college OR sophomore at a 2-year college OR post-graduate student beginning the Fall of 2015.
 A full-time student (enrolled in at least 12 hours) at an Oklahoma university or college.
Scholarship selection will be based on aptitude, interest in a communication-related career, academic performance, financial need and demonstration of community service. Note that only fully completed applications will be considered.

The scholarship winners will be honored at the annual AWC Scholarship luncheon on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, at 11:30 a.m. in Oklahoma City. The winners are strongly encouraged to attend.

March 2-6	First week for Gaylord sophomores to be advised.
March 3	Graduate students: Last day to apply for graduation! Apply on Ozone
March 4	Graduate "Bring Your Own Research" seminar 2-4 p.m. Graduate Conference Room, Gaylord 3130
	Student Film Production Club meeting 6 p.m. Old Science Hall, Room 104
March 5	PWSA meeting 6 p.m. Gaylord 3150
	Greater Grads career fair Noon-4 p.m. Cox Convention Center
March 6	OCB meeting 1:30 p.m. E-mail erickpayne@ou.edu for the location
	Applications Due: Sooner Launch Pad Accelerator program
	Applications Due: Teach for America
	NAHJ visits KFOR E-mail pamela.ortega-1@ou.edu if you would like to attend 6 p.m.
March 6-7	AEJMC Mid-Winter Conference