In Class:
-Introductions
–Course overview
–Equipment
-What are we talking about when we talk about journalism? What makes online journalism unique?
-Thinking about your beat for the semester
Assignments:
-Read JournalismNext – Forward and Intro
-Browse the list of winners of the 2013 Online News Association Awards. Come to class ready to talk about one particular entry.
About Nick DiUlio
Professor Nick DiUlio is a lecturer who focuses on teaching students how to craft innovative digital-first nonfiction storytelling and long-form narrative journalism. In addition to his role as lecturer, DiUlio is the former editor of South Jersey Magazine and an award-winning journalist with more than 15 years of experience whose work has appeared in publications such as Philadelphia Magazine, New Jersey Monthly, and Slate.com. He teaches Digital Journalism I & II, Magazine Article Writing, Social Media for Journalists, and Media Ethics, and he is the faculty advisor for Rowan University’s student newspaper The Whit.
As a journalist, Professor DiUlio has covered a wide range of topics and personalities, with published work focusing on everything from profiles of artists and important political figures to hard-news stories with both national and local appeal; from restaurant and beverage reviews to tips on fashion and finance; from health and wellness pieces to celebrity Q&A’s.
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