Congrats to EIU alum, Joe Ryan, who was part of a group at the Chicago Tribune that was a Pulitzer finalist in Local Reporting.

The Journalism Banquet is on May 2 at 5:30 p.m. in the Union, 7th Street Underground. Tickets are $10 before April 23 and $15 after that.

The Den and the Agency have open positions. Ask Stephanie Markham about openings at the Den and Liz Viall about openings at the Agency.

John Humenik gave a presentation to Bryan Murley's class today about his experience and details about the job field.

Roger Ruthhart, the managing editor of The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus is visiting students and faculty tomorrow.

The James Tidwell Freedom Fundraiser is April 29. Come see the premiere vieweing of a documentary by Janice Collins.

The James Tidwell Freedom Fundraiser is tomorrow. The proceeds will benefit the journalism students at EIU. Hope to see you there!

Congratulations to Shirmeen Ahmad for becoming the next student body president! dailyeasternnews.com/2015/04/29/nex…

Good luck to the students participating in the #ihsaj2015 competition today!

IHSA students competing in the Yearbook Copy Writing state final. #ihsaj2015

Don't forget the 56th Annual Journalism/Student Media Banquet is tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. at the 7th Street Underground in the Union.

Dr. Sally Renaud speaking at the Journalism Banquet last Saturday. Thank you to everyone who came!

Congratulations John Ryan for being honored as faculty marshal!

Don't forget to pick up your cords for graduation, SCJ members!

Good luck on finals this week and have a great summer! We look forward to having you back in the fall.

Congratulations to our seniors! Good luck with whatever you pursue in the future!

EIU students: Do not forget that Media Fest is this Thursday in Buzzard second floor atrium starting at 3:30 p.m. Free ice cream! #EIU

"As a writer, don't be afraid to take risks," Dan Woike, L.A. Clippers reporter, speaks to students at EIU.

The Agency and department are collecting donations for local food pantries. You can donate in the J-office!

Catch Joe @GizoJournalism giving a lecture and book signing for his latest book Thursday, Feb. 4 at 6 p.m. in Buzzard Auditorium.