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Minneapolis, MN 55439

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The fall convention is a time to celebrate the opportunities that our great state offers to student journalists and their advisers. Connect. Learn. Explore. Celebrate! JEM All State, MHSPA Gold Medallion, and Best of Show awards will be announced.

  • WHAT: “More (Journalism) in Minnesota” 
  • WHEN: Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • WHERE: University of Minnesota, Memorial Union

Costs: $23 per person registration fee (earlybird) // $28 after Sept. 25. $15 Best of Show (per entry). Complimentary adviser luncheon // students lunch on their own.

REGISTER HERE

Submit a session proposal. You all have so many talents you share with students. Share one or two at the state convention.

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