American Advertising Federation Club
AAF Presents
Super Bowl Advertising Party 2009
Thursday, March 5, 2009
Shepard Hall - Room 491
12:45 - 2:00 PM
Everyone is Welcome!
Watch Commericals!
Eat Pizza!
Network!
For more info, contact Tara Boras, AAF, taraboras@yahoo.com.
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Freshman Scholarship Opportunity - Deadline: Friday, April 3, 2009
The City College Kaye Scholar Program in the Humanities & Arts is pleased to annouce Fall 2009 Scholarship Awards for full-time freshmen pursuing majors in the Division of Humanities & The Arts; this includes Media & Communication Arts (MCA) majors!
The Kaye Scholarship provides a stipend equal to instate tuition per semester (approximately $2,164 per semester/$4,328 per year) for up to eight semesters, depending on the point at which the student enters the program. For more information and to apply, visit NAC 6/316 or email kayescholars@ccny.cuny.edu; applications are also outside the office door.
The Kaye Scholarship provides a stipend equal to instate tuition per semester (approximately $2,164 per semester/$4,328 per year) for up to eight semesters, depending on the point at which the student enters the program. For more information and to apply, visit NAC 6/316 or email kayescholars@ccny.cuny.edu; applications are also outside the office door.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Art Directors Club 2009 National Scholarships - Deadline: June 1
$2500 VEER SCHOLARSHIP in Advertising
$2500 ADC SCHOLARSHIP in Illustration
$2500 HENRY WOLF SCHOLARSHIPS in Photography (2)
$2500 ADC SCHOLARSHIP in Graphic Design
$2500 SAHRE, VICTORE, WILKER SCHOLARSHIP in Graphic Design
$500 JEFFREY METZNER AND CARIN GOLDBERG SCHOLARSHIP
for a student currently attending the School of Visual Arts
$3200 MARK FENSKE SCHOLARSHIP
for a student currently attending VCU Brandcenter
Applicants must have successfully completed their first year of an accredited undergraduate or portfolio program.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Go to: http://www.adcglobal.org/education/scholarships09/
Applications will be evaluated by a committee of creative professionals. All applicants and their school will be notified by email by the end of July 2009.
DEADLINE: JUNE 01, 2009
Sponsored by Veer:
About the ADC
The ADC is the premier organization for integrated media and the first international creative collective of its kind. Founded in New York in 1920, the ADC is a self-funding, not-for-profit membership organization that celebrates and inspires creative excellence, connecting creative visual communications professionals from around the world.
Mission
To promote the highest standards of excellence and integrity in visual communications for the industry and to encourage students and young professionals entering the field. In short, to provide "visual fuel."
Mandate
To provide a forum for creative leaders in Advertising, Design, Interactive Media and Communications to meet, learn, participate, and explore the direction for these rapidly evolving industries.
Not Yet A Member? Join Now.
The Art Directors Club 106 West 29th Street New York, NY 10001 212.643.1440 www.adcglobal.org
$2500 ADC SCHOLARSHIP in Illustration
$2500 HENRY WOLF SCHOLARSHIPS in Photography (2)
$2500 ADC SCHOLARSHIP in Graphic Design
$2500 SAHRE, VICTORE, WILKER SCHOLARSHIP in Graphic Design
$500 JEFFREY METZNER AND CARIN GOLDBERG SCHOLARSHIP
for a student currently attending the School of Visual Arts
$3200 MARK FENSKE SCHOLARSHIP
for a student currently attending VCU Brandcenter
Applicants must have successfully completed their first year of an accredited undergraduate or portfolio program.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Go to: http://www.adcglobal.org/education/scholarships09/
Applications will be evaluated by a committee of creative professionals. All applicants and their school will be notified by email by the end of July 2009.
DEADLINE: JUNE 01, 2009
Sponsored by Veer:
About the ADC
The ADC is the premier organization for integrated media and the first international creative collective of its kind. Founded in New York in 1920, the ADC is a self-funding, not-for-profit membership organization that celebrates and inspires creative excellence, connecting creative visual communications professionals from around the world.
Mission
To promote the highest standards of excellence and integrity in visual communications for the industry and to encourage students and young professionals entering the field. In short, to provide "visual fuel."
Mandate
To provide a forum for creative leaders in Advertising, Design, Interactive Media and Communications to meet, learn, participate, and explore the direction for these rapidly evolving industries.
Not Yet A Member? Join Now.
The Art Directors Club 106 West 29th Street New York, NY 10001 212.643.1440 www.adcglobal.org
TV Academy Foundation Internship Program - Deadline: March 15
The postmark deadline for the TV Academy Foundation Internship Program is March 15, 2009. Download the flyer: http://cdn.emmys.tv/downloads/2009/09InternshipPoster.pdf. Please remind your students to APPLY NOW!!!
Students can apply online by clicking here: http://online.emmys.tv/scriptcontent/index.cfm?site=INT
Nancy Robinson
Manager, Education Programs
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation
5220 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
818/754-2832
robinson@emmys.org
www.emmysfoundation.org
Students can apply online by clicking here: http://online.emmys.tv/scriptcontent/index.cfm?site=INT
Nancy Robinson
Manager, Education Programs
Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation
5220 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
818/754-2832
robinson@emmys.org
www.emmysfoundation.org
Sunday, February 22, 2009
Reminder - Filmmaker Michael Meredith @ CCNY Thursday, February 26
Independent filmmaker, Michael Meredith, will visit the Media and Communications Arts Department to talk about his recent film, “The Open Road,” starring Justin Timberlake and Jeff Bridges. Come see some footage from this film and ask questions about writing and directing independent films in this present film market.
DATE: Thursday, February 26th
TIME: 12:30 – 2PM
PLACE: #291 SHEPARD HALL, CCNY/CUNY, 140TH and Convent Avenue, New York
Michael Meredith, Filmmaker
Michael is an American independent filmmaker whose feature film credits include Three Days of Rain (2002), Land of Plenty (2004) and the soon to be released The Open Road (2009). Upon graduation from the University of Texas, Meredith accepted a two-year apprenticeship at the acclaimed Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. He later received a graduate degree from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts in England. His passion for theater, art and literature has informed both his storytelling and his visual sensibilities. He's worked closely with acclaimed filmmaker Wim Wenders and has also directed actors such as Jeff Bridges, Peter Falk, Blythe Danner, Mary Steenburgen, Ted Danson, Lyle Lovett and Justin Timberlake. Michael is currently writing a new feature film and managing his New York based production company, Maximon Pictures.
DATE: Thursday, February 26th
TIME: 12:30 – 2PM
PLACE: #291 SHEPARD HALL, CCNY/CUNY, 140TH and Convent Avenue, New York
Michael Meredith, Filmmaker
Michael is an American independent filmmaker whose feature film credits include Three Days of Rain (2002), Land of Plenty (2004) and the soon to be released The Open Road (2009). Upon graduation from the University of Texas, Meredith accepted a two-year apprenticeship at the acclaimed Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. He later received a graduate degree from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts in England. His passion for theater, art and literature has informed both his storytelling and his visual sensibilities. He's worked closely with acclaimed filmmaker Wim Wenders and has also directed actors such as Jeff Bridges, Peter Falk, Blythe Danner, Mary Steenburgen, Ted Danson, Lyle Lovett and Justin Timberlake. Michael is currently writing a new feature film and managing his New York based production company, Maximon Pictures.
Lagrant Foundation Scholarship Deadline: February 27
Lagrant Foundation to Award $100,000 in scholarships to Ethnic Minority Students
The Lagrant Foundation (TLF) is accepting applications for $100,000 in scholarships for the 2009/2010 academic year. Applications must be submitted to TLF by Friday, February 27.
Ethnic minority undergraduate and graduate students majoring in advertising, marketing or public relations are eligible for the TLFscholarships. In an effort to increase ethnic minority representation in the communications industry, TLF awards $5,000 scholarships to undergraduate students and $10,000 scholarships to graduate students.
TLF was established in 1998 by Mr. Kim L. Hunter, whose vision is to see more ethnic representation within the fields of advertising, marketing and public relations. By targeting college students, TLF paves the path toward a successful career right from the start.
"It is important to help ethnic minority students achieve their education goals and help guide them toward their future careers," said Founder/Chairman of TLF, Mr. Kim L. Hunter. "By doing this, TLF is helping to create diversity within the advertising, marketing and public relations industries and reflect the society we live in."
TLF scholarship requirements are as follows: students must be of African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American descent; must have a 2.75 GPA if undergraduate or 3.2 GPA if graduate: must be seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree at an accredited college or university; must be enrolled in one of the three programs mentioned above; and must make a commitment to maintain contact with TLF for assistance with professional development.
Since its inception in 1998, The Lagrant Foundation has awarded a total of $770,000 to 136 students nationwide. In 2009, TLF will celebrate its 11th Anniversary Scholarship Recognition Reception and Awards Program in New York City. The scholarship recipients will participate in a day-long career development workshop and have the opportunity to meet with industry professionals.
Donors who have contributed $5,000 or more in cash or in-kind this year are: Abbott Foundation, Alloy, American Express, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bank of America, Burson-Marsteller, Castells & Asociados, Council of Public Relations Firms, DDB, Deloitte, Draftfcb, Edison International, Fleishman-Hillard, Flowers Communications Group, General Electric, General Motors, Golin Harris, Heyman Associates, Hill & Knowlton, Hitachi, IBM, IW Group, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Nike, Macy's, McCann Erickson Worldgroup, Merck, Nordstrom, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Occidental, Porter Novelli, Pitney Bowes, Prudential, Rude Finn, Toyota, The Coca-Cola Company, Tyco Electronics, Union Bank of California, Verizon, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, WaMu, Waste Management, Weber Shandwick Worldwide, Wells Fargo, Winner & Associates, Wyeth and American Airlines, the official airline of TLF.
Scholarship applications may be obtained through TLF's website at www.lagrantfoundation.org
calling Programs Manager, Ericka Avila at 323.469.8680, ext. 233 or erickaavila@ lagrant.com http://www.lagrantcommunications. com/team_ kim_h.htm
The Lagrant Foundation (TLF) is accepting applications for $100,000 in scholarships for the 2009/2010 academic year. Applications must be submitted to TLF by Friday, February 27.
Ethnic minority undergraduate and graduate students majoring in advertising, marketing or public relations are eligible for the TLFscholarships. In an effort to increase ethnic minority representation in the communications industry, TLF awards $5,000 scholarships to undergraduate students and $10,000 scholarships to graduate students.
TLF was established in 1998 by Mr. Kim L. Hunter, whose vision is to see more ethnic representation within the fields of advertising, marketing and public relations. By targeting college students, TLF paves the path toward a successful career right from the start.
"It is important to help ethnic minority students achieve their education goals and help guide them toward their future careers," said Founder/Chairman of TLF, Mr. Kim L. Hunter. "By doing this, TLF is helping to create diversity within the advertising, marketing and public relations industries and reflect the society we live in."
TLF scholarship requirements are as follows: students must be of African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic/Latino or Native American descent; must have a 2.75 GPA if undergraduate or 3.2 GPA if graduate: must be seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree at an accredited college or university; must be enrolled in one of the three programs mentioned above; and must make a commitment to maintain contact with TLF for assistance with professional development.
Since its inception in 1998, The Lagrant Foundation has awarded a total of $770,000 to 136 students nationwide. In 2009, TLF will celebrate its 11th Anniversary Scholarship Recognition Reception and Awards Program in New York City. The scholarship recipients will participate in a day-long career development workshop and have the opportunity to meet with industry professionals.
Donors who have contributed $5,000 or more in cash or in-kind this year are: Abbott Foundation, Alloy, American Express, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Bank of America, Burson-Marsteller, Castells & Asociados, Council of Public Relations Firms, DDB, Deloitte, Draftfcb, Edison International, Fleishman-Hillard, Flowers Communications Group, General Electric, General Motors, Golin Harris, Heyman Associates, Hill & Knowlton, Hitachi, IBM, IW Group, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Nike, Macy's, McCann Erickson Worldgroup, Merck, Nordstrom, Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Occidental, Porter Novelli, Pitney Bowes, Prudential, Rude Finn, Toyota, The Coca-Cola Company, Tyco Electronics, Union Bank of California, Verizon, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, WaMu, Waste Management, Weber Shandwick Worldwide, Wells Fargo, Winner & Associates, Wyeth and American Airlines, the official airline of TLF.
Scholarship applications may be obtained through TLF's website at www.lagrantfoundation.org
calling Programs Manager, Ericka Avila at 323.469.8680, ext. 233 or erickaavila@ lagrant.com
NYWICI Foundation Mentoring Initiative - Deadline: March 13
New York Women in Communications Foundation Announces
Members Only Mentorship Program
Launched Valentine's Day - February 14, 2009
SHARE THE LOVE > CHANGE A LIFE
and
HELP DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE THE NEXT GENERATION OF
COMMUNICATIONS LEADERS
The New York Women in Communications Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the organization's first Mentoring Initiative.
The mentoring program will provide "real world" information, encouragement, advice, and access to a network of support to Student and Young Professional New York Women in Communications members.
Now, even the busiest members will have the opportunity to make a difference in the professional lives of our student and young professional members through our custom-designed electronic Mentorship platform.
HOW DOES THE PROGRAM WORK?
Mentors and Mentees will be matched based on shared personal and professional interests. New York Women in Communications will provide the training, coaching and support for the pairs to cultivate a one-year relationship through weekly guided e-mail communication, face-to-face meetings and interaction at NYWICI events.
HOW DO I PARTICIPATE?
Prospective Mentors/Mentees will each complete an online questionnaire designed to help us match mentors with mentees, participate in telephone or in-person interviews and agree to reference checks. Each matched pair will receive a Mentoring Program packet via e-mail This packet will contain your partner's information as well as tools to help launch the mentoring relationship.
WHEN DOES THE MENTORING PROGRAM BEGIN?
The recruitment and matching phase begins TODAY. Follow the prompts below and fill out your application. The deadline for filing your applications is Friday, March 13th.
Mentor/Mentee matched pairs will be notified during the week of March 17th
Share the Love -- and Make a Difference
Join the NYWICI Foundation Mentoring Initiative!!
I CAN'T WAIT!!! WHAT DO I DO?
Prospective Mentees (Student and Young Professional NYWICI Members) - CLICK HERE
Prospective Mentors (NYWICI Members with at least 3 years in the workforce) - CLICK HERE
Questions? Concerns? Contact Ellery Moses at emoses@kellencompany.com
Members Only Mentorship Program
Launched Valentine's Day - February 14, 2009
SHARE THE LOVE > CHANGE A LIFE
and
HELP DEVELOP AND ENCOURAGE THE NEXT GENERATION OF
COMMUNICATIONS LEADERS
The New York Women in Communications Foundation is proud to announce the launch of the organization's first Mentoring Initiative.
The mentoring program will provide "real world" information, encouragement, advice, and access to a network of support to Student and Young Professional New York Women in Communications members.
Now, even the busiest members will have the opportunity to make a difference in the professional lives of our student and young professional members through our custom-designed electronic Mentorship platform.
HOW DOES THE PROGRAM WORK?
Mentors and Mentees will be matched based on shared personal and professional interests. New York Women in Communications will provide the training, coaching and support for the pairs to cultivate a one-year relationship through weekly guided e-mail communication, face-to-face meetings and interaction at NYWICI events.
HOW DO I PARTICIPATE?
Prospective Mentors/Mentees will each complete an online questionnaire designed to help us match mentors with mentees, participate in telephone or in-person interviews and agree to reference checks. Each matched pair will receive a Mentoring Program packet via e-mail This packet will contain your partner's information as well as tools to help launch the mentoring relationship.
WHEN DOES THE MENTORING PROGRAM BEGIN?
The recruitment and matching phase begins TODAY. Follow the prompts below and fill out your application. The deadline for filing your applications is Friday, March 13th.
Mentor/Mentee matched pairs will be notified during the week of March 17th
Share the Love -- and Make a Difference
Join the NYWICI Foundation Mentoring Initiative!!
I CAN'T WAIT!!! WHAT DO I DO?
Prospective Mentees (Student and Young Professional NYWICI Members) - CLICK HERE
Prospective Mentors (NYWICI Members with at least 3 years in the workforce) - CLICK HERE
Questions? Concerns? Contact Ellery Moses at emoses@kellencompany.com
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