
SPJ Region 5
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Working with professional/student chapters of @spj_tweets in Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. Regional Coordinator @nicole_dec
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Winner, Corbin Gwaltney Award for Best All-Around Student Newspaper, large schools: Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University Indiana Daily Student idsnews.com

Winner, Corbin Gwaltney Award for Best All-Around Student Newspaper, small schools: F Newsmagazine, School of the Art Institute of Chicago F Newsmagazine School of the Art Institute of Chicago fnewsmagazine.com

Congratulations to all the winners and finalists in this year's Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence Awards for Region 5! Winners will compete for national recognition. Thanks for all your contributions to college journalism.



Finalist, Sports Photography: Angeli Mittal, The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University, "Northwestern’s dance comes to a close after losing 68-63 to UCLA" Medill SPJ dailynorthwestern.com/2023/03/19/pho…

Winner, Sports Photography: Abbey Cutrer, Kentucky Kernel, University of Kentucky, "Men's Soccer" Abbey Cutrer Kentucky Kernel Ryan Craig

Finalist, Sports Writing, large schools: Charlotte Varnes, The Daily Northwestern, Northwestern University, "Northwestern cheerleaders allege unsafe conditions, unfair expectations" @charvarnes11 Medill SPJ dailynorthwestern.com/2023/09/11/spo…

Finalist, Sports Writing, large schools: Marissa Meador, Indiana Daily Student, Indiana University, "The first season" Marissa Meador Indiana Daily Student specials.idsnews.com/the-first-seas…

Winner, Sports Writing, large schools: Charlotte Varnes, Northwestern University, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "The hottest ticket in Atlanta: A look at Georgia Tech volleyball’s home court" @charvarnes11 Medill SPJ ajc.com/sports/georgia…

Finalist, Sports Writing, small schools: Michael Harrington, The Reflector, University of Indianapolis, "UIndy alumna becomes Lacrosse coach" The Reflector reflector.uindy.edu/2023/11/08/alu…

Winner, Sports Writing, small schools: Caleb Denorme, The Butler Collegian, Butler University, "When I play soccer, I feel 100% completely Talia'" Caleb Denorme Tatsiana Karaliova The Butler Collegian thebutlercollegian.com/2023/09/when-i…

Finalist, Television Breaking News Reporting: Luis Castaneda, Northwestern University, WEAU 13 News, "Thousands rally for Israel on the National Mall" Luis Castañeda Medill SPJ youtube.com/watch?v=_egMkM…

Winner, Television Breaking News Reporting: Jeremy Fredricks, Lance Wilhelm, Northwestern News Network, Northwestern University, "Northwestern University graduate workers rally" @JSFredricks Lance Wilhelm Northwestern News Report Medill SPJ

Winner, Television Feature Reporting: Logan Schiciano, Medill News Service, Northwestern University, "From Guam to Capitol Hill: A congressman settles in" Logan Schiciano Medill SPJ vimeo.com/819140615

Finalist, Television General News Reporting: Isabela Lisco, WJFW Newswatch 12, Northwestern University, "Locals support allowing undocumented workers to get driver's licenses" Medill SPJ wjfw.com/news/locals-su…

Finalist, Television General News Reporting: Logan Schiciano, Northwestern News Network, Northwestern University, "Plan to rebuild Ryan Field moves forward despite pushback from residents" Logan Schiciano Medill SPJ

Winner, Television General News Reporting: Diego Ramos Bechara, Northwestern News Network, "Israelis protest judicial reforms, Palestinians weigh their stake" Diego Ramos Bechara Northwestern News Report Medill SPJ youtube.com/watch?v=9TrA_d…

Winner, Television In-Depth Reporting: Angela Zhang, Medill News Service, Northwestern University, "A Border and 10 years apart: Mixed-status families call for immigration reform" Angela Zhang ✩࿐ 张安琪 is headed to #aaja25! Medill SPJ youtube.com/watch?v=YJUYv8…


Indiana’s lieutenant gov.-elect threatened an Indiana student newspaper (Indiana Daily Student) when its front page used quotes about Donald Trump from people who worked with or near him. To fight back, SPJ helped those students produce shirts with the same cover art: blogs.spjnetwork.org/smack/2024/11/…