Instead of physically coming to PRCA 3339 on Friday, October 24th, please take the NewsU online course titled “Language of the Image.” You will need to register with NewsU — free — before you can take the couse. We will discuss some of the key points Below is NewsU’s description of the course: 
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Note: The following article is based on a reflection exercise faculty members participated in at Poynter Institute’s Teaching Diversity Across the Curriculum conference last week in St. Petersburg, Fla. In small groups, we went to Listening Posts across the city, where we were instructed to observe a culture unlike our own. Dennis, Kym, Earnest and [...]

The Lipstick Personality Test
So accurate it’s scary
(tags: humor lipstick)

Things Not to Say
Looking to make small talk in the office? Tread carefully. Here are our lists of things not to say.
(tags: diversity ethnic_slurs poynter)

http://yforum.com/content/default.aspx?pg=intro.html
Y?, the first and only site of its kind, gives you a way to ask people from other ethnic or cultural backgrounds the [...]

PRos in Training: What Makes a Good Internship?
Tips from Kelli Matthews
(tags: internships PublicRelations)

Voices of Utah
Voices of Utah is an ongoing collaboration between undergraduate intermediate reporting classes and introductory Web design classes in the Department of Communication at the University of Utah. Striving for excellence in journalism, reporting students foc
(tags: poynter diversity)

NLGJA | Featured Case Study
Featured [...]

Personal Branding Blog - Dan Schawbel
You’d assume that this inherent sense for online communication and networking would give students a strong advantage when developing their personal brand. However, students–who presumably would love to have a job someday–are struggling between socia
(tags: blog brand branding career)

poynter’s favorites tagged with “dac” on del.icio.us
(tags: poynter)

New America Media
Expanding the news [...]

Weight of a Family’s Hopes
Weight of a Family’s Hopes
Parents’ Dream Leaves Little Room for Being an Average American Teen
(tags: poynter diversity)

Why Twitter Matters
Can the fledgling microblogging service become a social media powerhouse to rival giants like Facebook—or will it be gobbled up?
(tags: twitter microblogging web2.0)

List of ethnic slurs
A slur can be anything from an insinuation [...]