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  • Associate Professor Emeritus Giles Fowler dies

    Giles Fowler, who taught at the Greenlee School from 1982-2002, died Nov. 3. A funeral will be held Saturday, Jan. 5 at 2 p.m. in Ames. It will be followed by a reception with refreshments at the church. There will also be a drinks and appetizer gathering the night before. See obituary for more details. Read More

  • Greenlee School alumni and friends honored by LAS, ISU Alumni Association

    The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the Iowa State University Alumni Association presented awards to Dave Kurns, the late Henry Ong, Art Slusark and Dan Winters during Homecoming Week. Bill Tubbs received Greenlee's Schwartz Award and Jen Sorenson was recognized by the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Read More

  • Doug and Karen Jeske with ISU President Wendy Wintersteen and ISU Foundation President and CEO Larissa Holtmyer Jones
    Iowa State University Foundation presents 2018 Emerging Philanthropist Awards

    ISU alumni Doug and Karen Jeske were presented with the 2018 Order of the Knoll Emerging Philanthropist Award. Doug holds a degree in agricultural journalism and is a member of the Greenlee School Advisory Council. Read More

  • Denise Essman, Joel Geske and Angela Powers stand with plaque
    Associate Professor Joel Geske awarded the 2018-19 Allen Essman Faculty Fellowship

    Joel Geske, associate professor in advertising, is the first recipient of the Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication’s Allen Essman Faculty Fellowship made possible by Iowa State alumna, Denise Essman (marketing, 1973). The inaugural Faculty Fellowship rewards an advertising professor who has demonstrated excellence in their profession. Read More

  • Kim Guthrie headshot and Future Forum logo
    Alumna Kim Guthrie to present career and leadership advice during 2018 Futures Forum

    Kim Guthrie, President of Cox Media Group and Iowa State University alumna in journalism, will present the Greenlee School's 2018 Futures Forum, "From the Iowa Cornfield to the New York Boardroom," Oct. 4. The lecture will begin at 4 p.m. in the Memorial Union Campanile Room. Refreshments will be available at 3:30 p.m. Read More

  • Greenlee alumna Sara Wyant to present leadership lecture at Iowa State University Oct. 2

    Sara Wyant, president and founder of Agri-Pulse Communications Inc., the nation’s largest communications firm focused on agricultural and rural policy issues, will present the 2018 William K. Deal Endowed Leadership Lecture Oct. 2 at Iowa State University. Wyant earned a degree in journalism and mass communications from Iowa State in 1980. Read More

  • headshot of Bill Tubbs on white background
    William F. “Bill” Tubbs awarded Greenlee School’s James W. Schwartz Award

    William F. "Bill" Tubbs, co-owner and co-publisher of the Eldridge North Scott Press and Wilton-Durant Advocate News and longtime supporter of journalism eduacation, will receive the Greenlee School's 2018 James W. Schwartz Award. The annual award recognizes distinguished service to journalism and communication. Read More

  • Paul Kix sitting in a chair at the Iowa State Daily
    Writing is its own reward

    Paul Kix (’03 journalism) stumbled on the topic of his first book, The Saboteur, in the most unlikely of places: the New York Times obituaries. The Saboteur was published in December and, coming full circle, received high praise from the Feb. 4 New York Times Book Review. Read More

  • Reflections on the 2018 Greenlee Summit

    Rick Phillips, Chair of the Greenlee School Advisory Council and the Chief Communications Officer for Nationwide, shares his observations of the 2018 Greenlee Summit, which was geared to industry professionals in journalism, advertising and public relations. Read More

  • Sparking Innovation

    Meet four creative thinkers who credit their success in media and communication to an entrepreneurial approach. Read More