Delmar Hatesohl Collection, Author describes establishment of the Missouri Ruralist Shield to recognize students outstanding in agricultural journalism at the University of Missouri. Recalls establishment of an agricultural journalism course which students took in 1912, 1913. Charles Ross of the School of Journalism developed and taught it Emphasizes the value and potential of this field of instruction. "We are looking forward to the time when each farmer student will recognize that an ability to express himself in writing is as important as expression in public speaking." (pp. 205, 220).
Evans, J. (author / University of Illinois, College of Agriculture, Office of Agricultural Communications) and University of Illinois, College of Agriculture, Office of Agricultural Communications
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
1969
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 27 Document Number: B02726
Notes:
Full Title: Toward an academic base for agricultural communications: a report of an analysis of education in agricultural communications at the University of Illinois, College of Agriculture, including the identification of an academic base for such education and proposals for building upon that base a pioneering program of instruction, Urbana, IL : University of Illinois, Office of Agricultural Communications, 1969. 27 p.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 144 Document Number: C22471
Notes:
University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. 1 page., Includes the release, plus four pages of related information about the SPARK (Students Promoting Awareness of Research Knowledge) program.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 123 Document Number: D11163
Notes:
AGCM 300, Special Problems in Agricultural Communications. Course project as part of the author's Master of Extension Education Program, Office of Agricultural Communications and Education, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Part 21, June 12, 1990. 26 pages., Introducing his series of AGCM 300 course projects, author focused on formation and development of the undergraduate program in agricultural communications at the University of Illinois. This report included growth of the program (1961-1989) and current program within the context of national trends in this emerging academic subject area.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 123 Document Number: D11162
Notes:
AGCM 300, Special Problems in Agricultural Communications. Course project as part of the author's Master of Extension Education Program, Office of Agricultural Communications and Education, College of Agriculture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Part 2, September 11, 1990. 14 pages., Based on prior analyses in his series of AGCM 300 course projects, author focused on priority challenges and four potential strategies for increasing enrollment in the agricultural communications program at Gadjah Mada University and clarifying the role of agricultural communications in relation to extension education and general journalism/communications.
