First Amendment Awards

Published: Sunday, September 20, 2009

Updated: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 18:04

Friendly administrators who understand and support First Amendment efforts by student publications are rare and highly appreciated. In 2006, JACC decided to start recognizing those administrators who stand out.

2010

Max Aguilar, Southwestern College Board of Trustees

2010

Carmen Carillo, LA Harbor College

2009

To follow

2008

Dr. Eva Conrad, Moorpark

College

Ron

Dyste, Southwestern

College

. Connie Mayfield, Cerritos

College

John

Nixon, Mt. San Antonio

College

Robert

Sewell, Victor Valley College

2007

Kathy Rosengren, Solano

College

Donna

Dudley, Southwestern

College

. Philip Manwell, Las Postias College

2006

Odell Johnson, Laney

College

. Brian Murphy, DeAnza

College

Dennis

Reed, LA Valley

College

. Kathleen Hodge, Fullerton

College

Tom

Lew, El Camino

College

Norma

Hernandez, Southwestern College

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Volunteer of Year Award

JACC depends on volunteers to conduct many of the activities of the organization. An outstanding volunteer of the year is honored.

Distinguished Service Award

Each year JACC presents a Distinguished Service to Journalism Education Award to someone outside of the organization who has contributed significantly to community college journalism education and the organization. Annual scholarships are awarded in the name of the honoree.

First Amendment Awards

Pacesetter Awards

The Pacesetter Award is a sweepstakes award to honor the top four schools in mail-in and on-the-spot competition at the annual convention.

Editor Recognition Awards

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Outstanding Teachers Awards

Each year the California Journalism Education Coalition, which represents JACC and other organizations interested and involved in California journalism education, honors outstanding high school, community college and university journalism instructors.