Temple University journalists won a dozen awards at the 2013 Student Keystone Awards, including a first and second place finish in the best website category. The awards are given by the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association.
Student work was published in The Temple News, the independent student newspaper, as well as Philadelphia Neighborhoods, the capstone of the School of Media and Communication’s Journalism Department.
The winners are:
Public Service/Enterprise Package, first place
Tim Johnson, Kriston Bethel, Kate Hartman, Ben Griffiths
Philadelphia Neighborhoods
Hunting Park: Abandoned Buildings Plague the Neighborhood While City Organizations Work Toward Improvement; Plan Philly: Vacant School Buildings Affect Surrounding Communities
Feature Story, first place
Ali Watkins
The Temple News
Waiting for Reconciliation
Feature Story, second place
Brian Dzenis, Joey Cranney
The Temple News
Dropping the Ball
Personality Profile, first place
Brandon Baker
The Temple News
Into the Mist
Personality Profile, second place
Angelo Fichera, Megan McNerney
Philadelphia Neighborhoods
Chestnut Hill: Iraq Native Earns Prestigious Boy Scout Award
Sports Story, first place
Brian Dzenis, Joey Cranney
The Temple News
Dropping the Ball
Editorial, honorable mention
Angelo Fichera, Sean Carlin, Cara Stefchak, Zack Scott
The Temple News
Column, first place
Bri Bosak
The Temple News
Column, honorable mention
Zack Scott
The Temple News
Cartoon/Graphic Illustration, second place
Joey Pasko
The Temple News
Website, first place
The Temple News
Website, second place
Philadelphia Neighborhoods
