CMU Chapter SPJ

Join us today for SPJ’s presentation to kick off Sunshine Week! ☀️

This Thursday, SPJ will be having its annual Portfolio Workshop! Perfect your portfolio by joining us for this event!

We will be hosting an event tomorrow called Mingle with the Media. This networking event aims to connect different media groups on CMU’s campus. Anyone interested in attending is welcome and should expect food, games and more.

We hope to see you there!

Join us TOMORROW in Moore 101 for our Journalism Jamboree. Learn more about SPJ and all of the amazing things we plan to do this school year! We hope to see you there! 🗞

Last year, the Society of Professional Journalists student chapter at CMU collected student journalism experiences from newsrooms across the state. This year, we followed up with the universities to share their experiences during COVID-19.

State of Student Journalism: COVID-19 Pandemic Issuu is a digital publishing platform that makes it simple to publish magazines, catalogs, newspapers, books, and more online. Easily share your publications and get them in front of Issuu’s millions of monthly readers. Title: State of Student Journalism: COVID-19 Pandemic, Author: SPJ CMU, Name:...

Different "mediums" of media receive varying constitutional protections or government regulations. The mediums include print, internet, broadcast, cable and satellite.

Meet our web editor Alexis Seely - Alexis is a sophomore studying journalism!

As student journalists, student interests and accessibility to university records are of special importance to us. This week we're taking a look at FERPA - what it is and its permitted disclosures.

Meet our social media chair Makayla Coffee - Makayla is a junior studying journalism with a minor in communication and multimedia design!

The First Amendment covers the right to speech, religion, press, assembly and petition. However, there are some limitations to what constitutes protected speech.

Meet our social media chair Teresa Homsi - Teresa is a junior studying journalism and environmental studies!

It's always important to brush up on various privacy protections. This week we're taking a look at HIPAA - what it is and its permitted disclosures.