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JL MC 2010 & JL MC 3020

Reporting and Writing for the Mass Media & Intermediate Reporting and Writing for the Mass Media (Fall 2024)

Course Information

JL MC 2010: Generating story ideas, exercising news judgment and gathering information via interviews, observation and documentary sources to produce news and informational material for the mass media. Emphasis on analyzing and organizing information, as well as accuracy and principles of good writing.

JL MC 3020: Researching, organizing and writing for newspapers, magazines and digital media. Enhancing and refining skills in developing sources and generating story ideas. Information-gathering techniques, reporting and writing.

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Library Workshops - Fall 2024

September Workshops: For a Full View of Fall 2024 Workshops, See The Library Events Calendar.

September 11: Wed, 11:00am-11:50am LIB 1600 Spotlight: Enhancing Student Research (Online)
September 11: Wed, 2:00pm-3:00pm DH 101: What is Digital Humanities (In Person)
September 12: Thu, 11:00am-12:30pm Research and Instruction Academic AI Tools Petting Zoo (In Person)
September 17: Tue, 2:10pm-3:25pm Bullet Journal as Research Planner (In Person)
September 18: Wed, 1:00pm-3:00pm Fundamentals of Deep Learning - Part 1 of 3 (In Person)
September 19: Thu, 9:30am-11:00am Data Management and Sharing Plans 101 (In Person)
September 19: Thu, 2:00pm-3:00pm Making the Case: Leveraging Open Access and OER in the Promotion Process (In Person)
September 19: Thu, 3:00pm-4:00pm Managing Citations With Zotero (In Person)
September 24: Tue, 2:10pm-3:25pm ArcGIS Online Essentials: Intro to Map Viewer (In Person)
September 25: Wed, 1:00pm-3:00pm Fundamentals of Deep Learning - Part 2 of 3 (In Person)
September 26: Thu, 2:00pm-2:30pm Git Basics for Absolute Beginners (In Person)
September 27: Fri, 1:00pm-5:00pm Fundamentals of Accelerated Computing With CUDA C/C++  - Part 1 of 2 (In Person)

Librarian

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Charles Yier
Contact:
150 Parks Library
Iowa State University
515-294-4681