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Looking for summer plans? Add a trip to Minneapolis to the calendar. You can explore the Land of 10,000 Lakes AND learn some new journalism skills. Take a look at the instructor line up for the ACP College Media Mega Workshop and register today: ow.ly/Bbtl50Z5UsT
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Level up your publication this summer at the ACP College Media Mega Workshop! The workshop features everything you need to set yourself up for success next school year. Just a few weeks left to save! Register today: ow.ly/IjXW50Z5Us4
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Introducing the ReNews Project winners! The ReNews Project is a collaboration that helps restart student newspapers at HBCUs and HSIs. Here are this years winners: Beach TV ECC Observer The Maneater The Utah Statesman WKNC 88.1 FM Learn more: renewsproject.com/

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Congratulations to all the award winners! ACP announced winners in three Pacemaker contests, Business and Advertising Awards and Best of Show contests. See the winners: studentpress.org/acp/2026/03…

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Happy Friday! We’ve restocked the Journalism Matters sweatshirts — come and get them!
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Interested in WORLD Journalism Institute's multimedia journalism intensives? Join WJI for an information session March 6 at noon ET. Sign up here: ow.ly/JnC250YnB2v.

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Opportunity alert! The WORLD Journalism Institute is accepting applications for WJI College Course and WJI Young Pros. Participants will be coached by reporters with WORLD News Group, a Christian non-profit news organization. Apply by March 23: wji.world/
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From the team at ACP: happy Student Press Freedom Day! Student journalists across the country are doing top-notch journalism covering any number of important topics. ACP is proud to support scholastic journalism!
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Today is the LAST DAY to save on your ACP Spring National College Media Conference registration! Prices increase by $30 per person after today. Check out all the convention has to offer: acpconference.org/
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See you tonight for an ACP Pacemaker Master Class about fundraising! Tonight's session will explore how to build support among your alumni, how to develop ways to generate revenue outside of traditional advertising and how to seek grants. See you there: studentpress.org/acp/pacemak…

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THREE DAYS left to save on your registration for ACP's spring conference! Registration prices will increase after Feb. 14. We hope you will join us in San Francisco: ow.ly/2Gne50YbgMe
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Come learn from one of the scholastic journalism fundraising masters this week! Chuck Clark, director of WKU Student Publications at Western Kentucky University, will host a Pacemaker Master Class on Thursday about all things fundraising. See you there: ow.ly/HAKp50Yc2Xy

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Looking for a spring getaway plus some excellent journalism? Look no further than ACP's Spring National College Media Conference. Register before the early bird deadline next week: ow.ly/kLnv50Ybgvj
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Add an ACP Master Class to your schedule for next week! Chuck Clark, the director of WKU Student Publications, for a discussion about leveraging your alumni network to help fundraise for your publications. Learn more and mark your calendar: ow.ly/KZBm50Y8zLO

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Pacemaker Master Class alert: Student media can no longer rely solely on traditional sources of funding — advertising and maybe some support from your university or college. Join Chuck Clark, director of WKU Student Publications, next Thursday: ow.ly/pGbv50Y8zK9

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Send ACP your session ideas for the ACP Spring College Media Conference! We are in search of ideas about journalism that unites communities. Come share your expertise: ow.ly/lCL950Y3pPQ
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ICYMI: Registration for the ACP Spring National College Media Conference is OPEN! Please join us in San Francisco March 5–7 for a weekend of journalism excellence. Learn more: acpconference.org/
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Are you joining ACP in San Francisco this spring? Consider submitting a session proposal! This conference's emphasis is on journalism that bridges gaps, but sessions on general skills are also welcome. Submissions are due Feb. 6. Learn more: ow.ly/8m5e50Y3pOm
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Looking for a summer internship? Check out the offerings from the International Society of Weekly Newspaper Editors. Applications are due Feb.1: ow.ly/UjoZ50XZRx9

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Submit your best human rights and social justice coverage to the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center Book and Journalism Awards! There is a college specific category — don't miss your chance to compete for $500! Learn more and submit by Jan. 30: rfkhumanrights.org/awards/bo…

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