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Two high school students win SPJ scholarships

The Indiana Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to announce its 2010 scholarship winners, Michelle Hu of Carmel High School and Emily Theis of Southport High School.

Hu and Theis were chosen based on a combination of their grades, extra-curricular media activities and an essay on the topic, “As a future journalist, [...]

SPJ receives donation of Gannett settlement check

The Indiana Professional chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to report a donation from journalist Christopher Lloyd, formerly a feature writer and film critic at The Indianapolis Star. Lloyd announced the donation in a video posted Wednesday on his blog, Captain Critic.

Lloyd’s donation of $1,839.27 — the total, after taxes, of a [...]

Indy journalists make some music

Sure, you can report. But can you rock? Or rap, or whatever?

Indianapolis area journalists have their chance to show the world their musical skills with the first Indy Battle of the Media Bands at 8 pm June 6 at Radio Radio in Fountain Square.

The Indy Pro Chapter of SPJ is sponsoring this event — it’s [...]

2007 scholarship winners announced

The Indiana Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists is pleased to announce the winners of its annual scholarship awards, Megan Gish of New Palestine and Kelly Kish of Bloomington.

Gish is a senior at New Palestine High School and Kish is a senior at Bloomington High School South. Each will receive a $2,500 [...]