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National News Engagement Day --  Oct. 7th
  
A national initiative to focus on news engagement is being led by the Association for Education on Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC).  National News Engagement Day -- Oct. 7th was highlighted by AEJMC President Paula Poindexter at a press conference last month at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.
 
SOC doctoral student Leticia Williams, third from left.
School of C  joins universities and others across the nation and globe observing news engagement Oct. 7th. Doctoral student Leticia Williams was on the AEJMC panel sharing her perspective on engaging with the news.
Howard University will be actively engaged:
  • Once class will exam the effects of poverty on young people, which continues to increase in the U.S.
  • Students in speech and pathology will use smartphones for interviews on communication disorders such as stuttering,  concussions and head injuries (#CSDNEWS14)
  • Students keeping online journals of top news stories  for online presentation on news engagement day
  • Reporting and Writing students covering 8 Wards in DC and Maryland will publish top stories that day
  • And the list continues ...

 AEJMC updates on News Engagement Day (see links below)

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1 Week Away: Make Your Plans 
to Participate in the First "National News Engagement Day"
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

There is still time to make your plans for engaging with news on 
Tuesday, October 7. Join with practitioners and JMC colleagues around the world to show the value of news. Visit the NNED website to pledge to participate, view ideas, or see engagement in action.

Learn more About National News Engagement Day.


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Stay Connected & Share your Experience with the News!
Connect with others and find out how campuses across the country plan to Engage with News on October 7.

  • Use #newsengagementday and/or #engagenews on social media.
  • Like "AEJMC" on Facebook and join the National News Engagement Day event to stay up to date and share happenings.
  • Follow AEJMC's National News Engagement Day boards on Pinterest, pin news engagement activities/ideas, or send to us to pin.
  • Post Vine videos, follow @AEJMC and we will follow back to share.
  • On October 7 (and after), AEJMC will share your National News EngagementDay photos, posts, activities and ideas through social media channels. Post on your own or send to aejmcpr@aol.com and we will post for you!
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