The Roundup Newspaper Wins the 2020 Pacemaker Award; Student Takes Individual Honors
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October 22, 2020 |
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The Associated Collegiate Press honored The Roundup newspaper with the prestigious Pacemaker Award for its publication run during the 2019-2020 school year.
During the 2019 fall semester and the 2020 spring semester, The Roundup published several notable issues, including in October, when reporter Arielle Zolezzi's investigation...Read More
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As Los Angeles Pierce College continues with virtual learning, make sure to stay up to date with The Roundup newspaper!
Our Media Arts students are continuing to publish the newspaper online, and you can signup here for The Roundup Newsletter.
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The Bull Magazine named finalist for prestigious Pinnacle Awards
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September 21, 2020 |
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The College Media Association has named The Bull Magazine, the student-run magazine of the Media Arts Department, as a finalist for the prestigious Pinnacle Awards.
The announcement covers magazines published during the 2019-2020 academic school year.
The CMA honored the fall edition of The Bull Magazine, dubbed "The Live...Read More
Pierce College students: Apply for a free Surface Go from the LACCD for Fall 2020
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August 24, 2020 |
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Pierce College and Media Arts students are invited to apply for a free Surface Go to access their fall courses.
Currently enrolled students who want to apply for a Surface Go must log into the student portal at MyCollege.laccd.edu. All applications will be reviewed and awards are based on demonstrated...
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Dive into Online Media Arts Classes with Journalism, Photography, Cinema and More this Fall!
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August 17, 2020 |
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This fall, the Pierce College Media Arts Department has nearly two dozen courses being offered. For the first time ever, every course will be available online! Keep scrolling to find each concentration's offerings. Classes start August 31! If you have any questions about the classes listed below, please contact Jill Connelly at conneljp@piercecollege.edu. ______________________________________________________________________________________
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Media Arts Department Hosts Virtual Awards Ceremony for Students
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June 4, 2020 |
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The Pierce College Media Arts Department hosted a virtual awards ceremony on May 29, recognizing work by print, broadcast, documentary and screenwriting students.
It was the first time the banquet, which is usually held at Maggiano's at the conclusion of fall and spring semesters, was hosted online. While broadcasting on Zoom, Jill Connelly, Jeff Favre, Tracie Savage and Ken Windrum awarded...Read More
Oscar-winning screenwriter of “BlackKklansman” to speak with Pierce students via Zoom
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May 7, 2020 |
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Academy Award-winning screenwriter David Rabinowitz, who co-wrote the 2018 film "BlackKklansman", will be speaking with Pierce College students in a Zoom meeting on May 18. The session will begin at 3:30 pm, Pacific time.
"A conversation with Oscar-winning Screenwriter David Rabinowitz" will be presented by the Media...Read More
The Bull and Roundup publications take home 11 JACC awards, including three for General Excellence
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April 20, 2020 |
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The Bull Magazine and the Roundup newspaper took home three awards for General Excellence, and 11 awards overall, from the Journalism Association of Community Colleges.
The awards were announced on the JACC's website following the cancellation of their conference due to the spread of COVID-19.
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Roundup news editor Arielle Zolezzi wins prestigious SPJ Mark of Excellence Award for in-depth reporting
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March 24, 2020 |
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Roundup news editor Arielle Zolezzi has won first place in the region in the 2019 Mark of Excellence Awards for in-depth reporting. The Mark of Excellence Awards are given out each year by the Society of Professional Journalists, and recognize exceptional work by student journalists attending two- and four-year institutions.
Zolezzi's winning story, "Coach...Read More
APPLY FOR THE LACCD LAPTOP SCHOLARSHIP
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March 21, 2020 |
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In light of Pierce College moving online because of the spread of COVID-19, the Media Arts Department is encouraging all students in need to apply for the LACCD Laptop Scholarship. The LACCD Laptop Scholarship is available on your student portal under either the Financial Aid and Scholarship tab, or the Key Links and Help tab. Pierce College students who would otherwise struggle to access online classes should consider applying as soon as possible. Find an attached PDF that lists the steps to access the application for the laptop scholarship...
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