Office Hours End - Instructors will not hold office hours during the finals period, Dec. 11 - 17. If you need to meet with a professor, plan accordingly.
Book Buyback - The Matador Bookstore will begin the book buyback during the finals period, Dec. 11-17. Locations and times are as follows:
Bookstore complex: Mon.-Thu. 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.; Fri. 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Arbor Court: Thu.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Mon.-Tue. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Wed. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sierra Center: Thu.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m; Mon.-Wed. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m
Drive-thru Lot 10: Mon.-Tue. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m; Wed. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
Eric Breindel Collegiate Journalism Award - The winner will receive a cash prize of $10,000 and an internship of his/her choice at either Fox News Channel, the Wall Street Journal or the New York Post. Residential housing will be provided for the duration of the internship. To apply, submit no more than two editorials, columns or news stories written in the 2008-2009 academic year. Entries must be postmarked by Friday, April 24, 2009. For additional information and entry forms go to http://www.ericbreindel.org/.
Lagrant Foundation Scholarship - Minority students have an opportunity to apply for the Lagrant Scholarship. The winning undergraduates will receive an award of $5,000 and graduates - $10,000. For more information, www.lagrantfoundation.org.
TV and Film Awards - The Academy of Television Arts and Science Foundation is inviting students to submit their video, digital and film work to the 30th College TV Awards. Categories include animation, children's, comedy, commercial, documentary, drama, interactive media, magazine, music and newscast/narrative. Submission deadline is Jan. 11, 2009. For rules, guidelines and online submission details, and to see past winning pieces, visit http://www.emmysfoundation.org/ and click on College TV Awards.
Peabody Awards - The Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at The University of Georgia announces the call for entries for the 68th Annual George Foster Peabody Awards. Programs originally broadcast, cablecast, or Web cast during the 2008 calender year are eligible for consideration. All entries must be received by Jan. 15, 2009. The online entry form is available at http://www.peabody.uga.edu/.
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES - Please see the glass case outside MZ 210 for more information on internships listed, or view past issues of the Monday Memo for other internship opportunities.
Broadcast - CNBC is seeking broadcast journalism interns for the Spring semester. The interns will have an opportunity to work as producers, reporters, editors and photographers. To apply, send an application request with your full mailing address to mailto:mjeff.daniels@nbcuni.com.
General - Society of Professional Journalists is offering two summer internship for journalism students, one in Indianapolis and one in Washingto, D.C. The internship will focus on the Freedom of Information issues. Selected interns for the program will receive a stipend of $400 per week for 10 weeks. The internship start date is negotiable but must be in May or June. To apply, students must submit a completed application, resume, one-page essay and at most five writing samples. Application deadline is Jan. 5, 2009. For more information and to apply, go to http://www.spj.org/i-pullkilgore.asp.
Public Relations - Tamar Mashigian P.R. & Marketing has an internship position available for a junior or senior student. Interns will be involved in hands-on PR campaigns and projects for interior design and architecture clients. Interns will receive a stipend based on skills and qualifications. Students must be able to work 15-20 hours per week. To apply, email a resume to chelsea@cdecor.com.
Public Relations - Rogers and Cowan's convergence department is seeking an intern. The convergence department reaches the consumer market with technology-based products, services and content. The duties will include creating media lists, research, media pitching and some writing. All interns must receive credit. Schedule is flexible. To apply, send a resume and availability to Amy Gubman at agubman@rogersandcowan.com
Public Relations - Bollare, a PR agency specializing in fashion, e-commerce and lifestyle brands is seeking an intern. The duties will include media pitching, daily file updates and errands. To apply, email stephanie@bollare.com.
Public Relations - mPRm Public Relations agency is offering an internship. The company specializes in the entertainment PR, including television, digital media and interactive marketing. The company provides real hands on experience, instead of just getting coffee and making copies. Interns must receive college credit, be able to work 2-3 full days and communicate well. To apply, email a cover letter and a resume to Natalie Yallouz at nyallouz@mprm.com.
Online - Mother Nature Network, an environmentally-focused start up is seeking student contributors. Winners will receive a Flip video Ultra and an opportunity to publish their blog on MNN.com The deadline to apply is Jan. 15, 2009. For more information, and to apply, go https://cuckoo.csun.edu/wm/mail/fetch.html?urlid=119ddb49f34ba467d5dc3051e481f4b72&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmothernaturenetwork.blogspot.com%2F2008%2F10%2Fannouncing-mnns-college-contest.html.
Public Relations - JMPR is looking for media savvy interns to join the team. The applicants must have experience and be resourceful. The internship offers students a chance to learn media pitching, event logistics and other aspects of the field. The agency is seeking a candidate to start immediately. School credit is available. To apply, send a resume and a pitch letter outlining why you are qualified for the position, to mailto:mbbuhr@jmprpublicrelations.com.
Public Relations - Tobin & Associates / Panther PR is seeking interns to work on a number of projects for Sony Pictures before the awards season. The internship will provide hands-on experience in entertainment PR. The duties will involve writing press releases, pitching stories, and compiling award show lists. Applicants must have a strong interest in entertainment PR, have completed J341, and be able to work at least 10 hours a week. To apply, contact Darren Dickerson at (818) 508-8884.
Public Relations - Block FM, a morning radio show is seeking a PR student to intern for college credit. The duties will include composing press releases, media alerts, clipping placements and booking show guests. Applicants must have excellent communication skills and be proficient in MS Office. For more information and to apply, email Tim Mihalsky at tmihalsky@gmail.com.
JOBS - Please see the glass case outside MZ 210 for more information on jobs listed, or view past issues of the Monday Memo for other job opportunities.
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