Sunday, April 22, 2007

Winners, Awards named

Doane and Hastings colleges and Creighton University were big winners Saturday in the Golden Leaf Awards ceremony sponsored by the Nebraska Collegiate Media Association.
The awards were presented during the Nebraska Press Association spring convention at the Cornhusker Hotel in Lincoln.
The Doane Owl, the student newspaper for Doane College, won for best newspaper for schools of less than 5,000 enrollment. The Tiger, Doane’s yearbook, also won best yearbook.
HCworldnews.com, HCTV and KFKX radio won best Website, radio station and television station of the year, respectively, for Hastings College.
The Creightonian, the student newspaper for Creighton University, won the best newspaper award for colleges of more than 5,000 enrollment.
The Daily Nebraskan, student newspaper for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, did not participate in the competition.
NCMA also elected David Swartzlander, Doane College media adviser, as its executive director for the 2007-08 year. He succeeds Hastings media adviser Chad Power, who served as president for three years.
Other award winners announced Saturday were:
Yearbook:
Best activity package: Jenn Lampila and Tim Smith, Doane College
Best activity photo, Doane College
Best sports photo, Hastings College
Best cover design, Doane College
Best layout and design, Nebraska Wesleyan University
Best theme development, Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks, Doane College
Best academy story package, Tim Smith and JoAnna Reiter, Doane College
Radio:
Event sportscast: John Thayer and Adam Burmood, Doane College, Men’s basketball
News story: John Dibbern, Hastings College
Promotional announcement: Jason Sitzman, Doane College, Revive the Kidney
Promotional series: John Dibbern, Hastings College, Madrigal series
Public Affairs program: Taylor Foy, Erin Leick and Blair Talley, Doane College, Sunday Conversations
Public Service announcement: Jason Sitzman, Doane College, Active Holiday
Entertainment program: Isaiah May, Hastings College, Katlin Berreaman Live
Transitional Element: Steve Turney, Hastings College, Best Alternative
Newspaper less than 5,000 enrollment:
Special Section/Issue: Eagle Staff, Chadron State College, “A Season to Remember”
Advertisement Design: Natalie Swanda, The Sower, Concordia University, “Vicki’s”
Hard News/Spot News Story: Jamie Helgren, The Doane Owl, Doane College, “Soccer coach arrested for third DUI.”
Editorial Cartoon: Kate Gehrig, Doane College, The Doane Owl
Investigative/In-Depth Story: Rhea Landholm, The Wayne Stater, Wayne State College, “Better safe than sorry?”
Editorial: Staff, The Doane Owl, Doane College
Column: Jonna Huseman, The Wayne Stater, Wayne State College
Sports Column: John Thayer, The Doane Owl, Doane College
Sports Game Story: Sara Mettlen, The Doane Owl, Doane College, “Doane dominates home track invite”
Two-Page Spread Layout Design: Megan Arrington, The Collegian, Hastings College, “Holiday Special.”
Review: Rick Prusa, The Wayne Stater, Wayne State College, “’Covenant’ worth the wait”
Sports Feature Story: “Pranks: A thing of the past” Joanna Reiter, The Doane Owl, Doane College
News Photo: Casey Mills, The Collegian, Hastings College, “Building Engulfed in Flame”
Sports Photo: “Cats capture big win.” Mike O’Brien, The Wayne Stater, Wayne State College
Photo Essay “ “Shaving for Shuman” Jonna Huseman, Wayne State College
Special Design or Graphics: Andy Dygert, The Doane Owl, Doane College, “Providing the Spark”
Feature Story: Paul Fischer, The Sower, Concordia University, “Denominational differences don’t have to divide”
Cartoon: Scott Steele, The Wayne Stater, Wayne State College
Feature Photograph: Jonna Huseman, The Wayne Stater, Wayne State College, “Forget Sunshine”
Front Page Layout Design: Tosha Rae Long, Doane Owl, Doane College
Headlines: Staff, Doane Owl, Doane College
Series:
First: Cliff Switzer, The Wayne Stater, Wayne State College, “Daycare Dilemma”
Newspapers 5,000 or more enrollment
Special Section/Issue: Brian Norton and Michael Stacy, The Creightonian, Creighton University, “Roadmap to Redemption.”
Advertisement Design: Kathryn Bodenhamer; The Antelope,” University
of Nebraska-Kearney
Hard News/Spot News Story: Scott Stewart, Gateway, University of Nebraska-Omaha, “University Moves on After Chancellor’s Resignation.”
Editorial Cartoon: Mike Adelman, The Antelope, UNK, “Little Dude”
Investigative/In-Depth Story: Stephanie Fielder, The Antelope, UNK, “Depression.”
Column: Scott Stewart, Gateway, UNO
Sports Column: Brian Norton, The Creightonian, Creighton University, “At the Buzzer.”
Sports Game Story: Michael Stacy, The Creightonian, Creighton University, “Jays let the good times roll.”
Two-Page Spread Layout Design: Creightonian Photo Staff, Creighton
University, "Homecoming Rocks Creighton"
Review: Lindsey Mallory, The Creightonian, Creighton University
Sports Feature Story: Michael Stacy, The Creightonian, Creighton University, “Always Altman.”
News Photo: Patrick Doty, Gateway, UNO, “Religious Bullies.”
Sports Photo: Armand Koentjoro, The Creightonian, Creighton University, “Devil of an Opener.”
Photo Essay: Colin Conces, The Creightonian, Creighton University, “Passion Unites Hunters.”
Special Design or Graphics: Teddy O'gilvie, Chelsey Brown and Courtney Wittman, Creighton University, Creightonian, "Dissecting Dana"
Feature Story: Kelli Mutchler, The Creightonian, Creighton University, “Revisiting the Devastation.”
Cartoon: Mike Adelman, The Antelope, UNK, “Little Dude”
Feature Photograph: Colin Conces, The Creightonian, Creighton University, “Pumpkin Patch.”
Front Page Layout Design: Brian Norton, Creighton University, Creightonian
Headlines: Michael Stacy, The Creightonian, Creighton University
Series: Staff, The Antelope, UNK, “Sex!”
Web site
Best Design: Tie, HCworldnews.com, Hastings College and The Gateway, UNO
Best Usability: HCworldnews.com, Hastings College
Best News Coverage: HCworldnews.com, Hastings College
Best Sports Coverage: HCworldnews.com, Hastings College
Best Opinion Coverage: HCworldnews.com, Hastings College
Best Arts and Entertainment Coverage: HCworldnews.com, Hastings College
Best Multimedia Coverage: HCworldnews.com, Hastings College
Television:
Entertainment, music video: Cory Rotschafer, Doane College, Separate Ways
Entertainment, miscellaneous: Kyle Miller, Wayne State College, Life Story
Feature News Reporting: Krista Olson, Hastings College, “Holiday Cooking”
General News Reporting: Brett Sall, Hastings College, Identity Theft
Long Form Video: Nicole Thomas, Hastings College
Newscast: HCTV6, Hastings College, Bronco News Now
Entertainment Game or Talk Show: Laura Sturm and Patrick Parrish, Wayne State College, “Dating Game”
News Magazine: Emily Hogan, Hastings College, Lifeskills
Public Affairs: India Williams, Doane College, Town Hall Meeting
Public Service Announcement: Jordan Solko, Wayne State College, Gambling
Sports Reporting/Sports Feature: John Thayer, Doane College, Football Highlights
Videography: Adam Burmood, Doane College, Sports Open

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