The Auburn University Advisory Journalism Council recently honored Gillis Morgan with the Distinguished Alabama Community Journalist Award. Morgan was among five journalists honored at the ceremony in Auburn on Sept. 9. In his early career, Morgan worked as a young...
Dr. Cory Armstrong began work in July as the new chair of the Department of Journalism and Creative Media at the University of Alabama. Armstrong comes to Alabama from University of North Texas where she was a professor and the director of the Mayborn School of...
In light of a new legal challenge (brought by 21 states, including Alabama) to the U.S. Department of Labor’s move to increase threshold for overtime consideration by more than 100 percent, publishers concerned with the impact on their operations should consider...
The APA board of directors is seeking nominations for the Alabama Press Association Lifetime Achievement Award for 2017. The award was established in 2003 to honor and recognize outstanding service and accomplishments spanning a career in journalism in Alabama. The...
By Mary Elizabeth Dial Editor’s Note: The APA Journalism Foundation awarded 15 $1,500 internships over the summer. Here is a report from The Messenger in Gadsden. This is just one example of the benefits of your pledges to the Foundation. If you have not made...
