ASU students win multiple awards at TIPA Convention

SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Representatives of Angelo State University’s Ram Media brought home 11 awards at the recent Texas Intercollegiate Press Association Convention in Denton, Texas.

According to ASU, “The TIPA journalism/media competition consists of two parts – the Annual Contest that solicits submission of entries previously published or broadcast in the past academic year, and the Live Contests that take place between students attending the convention.”

ASU lists the following students who won awards in the Annual Contest:

  • Jacob Flint of San Angelo – 1st Place in Editorial (Ram Page)
  • Aubrie Aguilar of Marfa – 2nd Place in General News Story (Ram TV)
  • Ram TV – 2nd Place in Video Newscast
  • Serena Reese of Robert Lee – Honorable Mention in Feature Story (Ram Page)
  • Haylie Anicama of San Angelo – Honorable Mention in Graphic Illustration (Ram Page)
  • Serena Reese and Anaomy Somoll of Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Honorable Mention in Sports Game Story (Ram Page)

ASU lists the following students who won awards in the Live Contests:

  • Serena Reese – 1st Place in Live PR Release Writing
  • Jennifer “JJ” Jones of Rising Star – 1st Place in Live News Photo
  • Ram Media – 2nd Place in Hype Video
  • Alejandro “AJ” Garcia of Del Rio – 3rd Place in Live Sports Action Photo
  • Jennifer “JJ” Jones – Honorable Mention in Live TV Advertising

“The Communication and Mass Media Department is incredibly proud of this success at the TIPA Convention,” Dr. Benjamin Brojakowski, department chair, said. “These awards reflect the hard work of students and faculty in the classroom and our Ram Media outlets. TIPA is also a great learning and networking opportunity for the students. We are already looking forward to attending TIPA again next year.”…

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