What's in it for You?

• Get energized for the new school year
• Catch up on the latest trends and developments in student newspapers
• Establish contacts with professional journalists and with your counterparts from other high schools
• Earn 4 Continuing Professional Development Units (CPDUs) from Northern Illinois University

When / Where
5 to 9 p.m., Sept. 18, 2002, Joliet Herald News, 300 Caterpillar Drive, Joliet. Map

Cost
$25. Includes dinner, program and CPDUs

Schedule

5:00 - 5:30	Registration / Socialize / Dinner
5:30 - 5:45	Tour Herald News
5:45 - 6:00	Introduction Jan Larsen, President, Northern Illinois Newspaper Association; Dr. Lois Self, Chair, Department of Communication, Northern Illinois University
6:00 - 7:00	Rights and Responsibilities of the Student Press Randy Swikle, Johnsburg High School, former National High School Journalism Teacher of the Year; Jim Killam, Northern Illinois University, President, Illinois College Press Association
7:00 - 7:15	Break
7:15 - 7:30	Photography by Students, for Students Jan Larsen and Teen Photographers, Herald News
7:30 - 8:00	Digital Photography: Getting Started Steve Buyansky, Photo Editor, Herald News
8:00 - 8:45	Page Design Julia Zolondz, Designer, Herald News Bill Wimbiscus, Managing Editor, Herald News
8:45 - 9:00	Conclusion: Where Do We Go From Here?

Interested?

Print and fill out the registration form and return it to us by Sept. 13.
Make checks payable to Northern Illinois Newspaper Association. Pay either in advance or at the door.

Co-sponsors: NINA, the NIU journalism program and the Herald News. NINA is an organization of newspaper professionals dedicated to advancing print journalism and print journalism education & training in northern Illinois.