94th annual Pulitzer Prizes in journalism announced by Columbia University, New York.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2010-04-12
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00663
Notes:
Via online. 1 page., Award to Michael Moss and members of The New York Times staff for reporting on contaminated hamburger and other food safety issues.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00691
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Announcement by Columbia University, New York. 1 page., Identifies reporters A.M. Sheehan and Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling of the Advertiser Democrat, Norway, Maine,for their "tenacious exposure of disgraceful conditions in federally-supported housing in a small rural community..."
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 157 Document Number: C25700
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Via Messenger Online. 2 pages., Describes history and activities of the Ezzell family of the Canadian Record newspaper (Canadian, Texas) - winner of the Tom and Pat Gish Award for courage, tenacity and integrity in rural journalism. Award presented by the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, University of Kentucky, Lexington.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 142 Document Number: D06392
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Wallaces Farmer/Penton contribution to ACDC, November 2015., 8 pages., Describes the Iowa Master Farmer Awards program founded by Wallaces Farmer magazine in 1926 and continuing through 2014 to honor outstanding Iowa farm families. Includes operations of the Iowa Master Farmer Foundation, which was formed in 2002.
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).
