Thank you to Lauren George, director of ACC Network, for showing the students around the ACC Network Studio and answering all our questions!

Thank you, Steve Kirschner of UNC Athletics, for speaking to #CSJC2025 students about media relations and athletic publicity. More amazing sessions to come today, stay tuned!

Thank you to Carolina Basketball alum Tyler Hansbrough for being our #CSJC2025 press conference speaker!

Started the final day of #CSJC2025 off with Tim Daye from the Chicago Bears speaking to students about creative content. Thank you for the advice and sharp ideas!

Caroline Wills, former The Daily Tar Heel Sports Editor, wrapped up the guest speakers today by talking about the next steps to launching students' careers! Thank you, Caroline, for educating students on what getting into the professional journalism world is like. #CSJC2025

Wrapping up Carolina Sports Journalism Camp! Thank you to everyone who made this week possible. Congratulations to the 2025 CSJC students! #CSJC2025

Welcome back to school! We can’t wait to see everything this year has in store. Important dates for workshops and events are available on our website. Stay tuned for more coming soon! ncsma.unc.edu

With grateful hearts, we remember the scholastic journalism legacy of Dr. Kay Phillips Redding, the first full-time director of NC Scholastic Media Association. She was a legendary Tar Heel. jmwhitefuneralhome.com/obituary/kathl…

Registration is now open for the four fall regional workshops across the state! Visit ncsma.unc.edu/workshops/ to register now!

The fall issue of The Scoop is here! Watch your mailboxes for information on regional workshops, free curriculum materials and our teacher fellowship course announcement. Available online at ncsma.unc.edu/newsletter/

The South-Central Piedmont Regional Workshop at UNC Charlotte is next week! The last day to register has been extended to Oct. 6 – if space remains available. Register here: media.charlotte.edu/nc-sma-regiona…

Central Carolina J-Day at Elon University is ten days away! The last day to register is Oct. 8. Register here: elon.edu/u/academics/co…

Northwest and Southwest Regional Workshop at UNC Asheville is two weeks away! The last day to register is Oct. 17. Register here: masscomm.unca.edu/engage/high-sc…

Students enjoyed the South-central Piedmont Regional Workshop at UNC Charlotte today, attending a range of sessions from podcasting to media marketing. Thank you UNC Charlotte and The Charlotte Observer for having us!

Northeast and Southeast Regional Workshop at ECU is two weeks away! The last day to register is Oct. 21. Register here: epay-banner.ecu.edu/C20694_ustores…

The Book of Firsts is published to our website! Check your email for the access password. See the Book of Firsts here: ncsma.unc.edu/book-of-firsts/

The Northwest and Southwest Regional Workshop was held at UNC Asheville today. Students were able to attend a range of sessions, from music journalism to radio delivery. Thank you to @uncavl for hosting this event!

Students enjoyed the Northeast and Southeast Regional Workshop at ECU today, exploring student media and the Greenville campus. Thank you @ecucomm for having us!

The 2026 Carolina Sports Journalism Camp applications are now open! The camp will be held June 24-26. The priority application deadline is April 1. All other applications will be accepted until May 1, should space remain available. See hussman.unc.edu/csjc for more details.

The NC High School Journalist of the Year application is now open! The winner will receive the $3,000 Rachel Rivers-Coffey Scholarship, and three alternates each receive $1,000 scholarships.