{"id":18885,"date":"2022-09-26T13:19:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T18:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/?p=18885"},"modified":"2022-11-01T11:58:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T16:58:10","slug":"2022-innovation-pacemaker-finalists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/09\/26\/2022-innovation-pacemaker-finalists\/","title":{"rendered":"ACP Pacemaker honors innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>5 student media operations rewarded for forward thinking<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-9\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Sept. 28, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>MINNEAPOLIS \u2014 Five collegiate media programs have been honored by Associated College Press as finalists in its Innovation Pacemaker competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winners will be announced at the ACP Pacemaker and Individual Awards Ceremony at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MediaFest22,<\/a><\/strong> the Fall National College Media Convention, in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of the five finalists, two will earn Pacemaker honors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Pacemaker is the association\u2019s preeminent award,\u201d executive director Laura Widmer said. \u201cACP is honored to recognize the best of the best.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/acp.site_.blog_.PM_.innov_.082422.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"200\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/acp.site_.blog_.PM_.innov_.082422.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18871\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pacemaker<\/strong><br><strong>finalists<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/09\/26\/2022-broadcast-pacemaker-finalists\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/09\/26\/2022-broadcast-pacemaker-finalists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Broadcast<\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/09\/26\/2022-innovation-pacemaker-finalists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Innovation<\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<\/strong><br><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/09\/26\/2022-magazine-pacemaker-finalists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Magazine<\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/09\/26\/2022-multiplatform-pacemaker-finalists\/\">Multiplatform<\/a>\u00a0\u2022<\/strong><br><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/09\/26\/2022-newspaper-pacemaker-finalists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Newspaper<\/a>\u00a0\u2022\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/09\/26\/2022-online-pacemaker-finalists\/\" target=\"_blank\">Online<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Yearbook Pacemakers will be presented in spring 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-5\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The prestigious Pacemaker recognizes overall excellence and distinguishes the top student media produced during a particular school year. The award started shortly after the association was founded in 1921 and is often regarded as the most-competitive, most-honored award in collegiate journalism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Innovation Pacemaker is designed to encourage out-of-the-box thinking and reward student media for the courage to take chances to improve service to their customers, readers and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cCollegiate student media is rapidly changing and those programs that don\u2019t generate new revenue streams and innovative ways to deliver content to their readers will struggle to survive,\u201d associate director Gary Lundgren said. \u201cPrint is now just one component \u2014 there is far more to a successful student media program than publishing the campus newspaper.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leadership, coverage, content delivery, marketing, business, community, press freedom and partnerships are among the areas where innovation is encouraged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Finalists are alphabetical by state.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10px\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/MF22_Web-Header_1186x365.082522.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17928\" width=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/MF22_Web-Header_1186x365.082522.png 600w, https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/08\/MF22_Web-Header_1186x365.082522-300x93.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Register for the convention.<\/a><br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/?page_id=2341\" target=\"_blank\">Enter the convention&#8217;s Best of Show contest.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/24\/2022-individual-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">Individual Award finalists<\/a><\/strong><br><\/strong><em>with press release<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/26\/2022-advertisement-of-the-year\/\">Advertisement of the Year<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/26\/2022-broadcast-story-of-the-year\/\">Broadcast Story of the Year<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/26\/2022-cartoon-of-the-year\/\">Cartoon of the Year<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/26\/2022-design-of-the-year\/\">Design of the Year<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/26\/2022-multimedia-story-of-the-year\/\">Multimedia Story of the Year<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/26\/2022-photo-of-the-year\/\">Photo of the Year<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/25\/2022-reporter-of-the-year-finalists\/\">Reporter of the Year<\/a><\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/26\/2022-story-of-the-year\/\">Story of the Year<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2022\/08\/26\/2022-best-use-of-social-media\/\">Best Use of Social Media<\/a><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:18px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2021\/07\/08\/pacemaker-100\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pacemaker 100<\/a><\/strong><br><em>To celebrate our 100th birthday, we&#8217;ll honor our top Pacemaker winners and announce the Top 10 at the fall convention.<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Two-year college<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-13\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>el Don<\/strong><br>Santa Ana College<br>Santa Ana, California<br>Editors: Kate Bustamante, Carrie Graham, Edgar Galvan, <br>Sergio Gutierrez, Emily Hernandez, Miranda Navarro<br>Adviser: Sarah Bennett<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:10px\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Four-year college\/university<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-17\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Pepperdine Graphic Media<\/strong><br>Pepperdine University<br>Malibu, California<br>Editors: Inez Kim, Abigail Wilt<br>Adviser: Elizabeth Smith<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The George-Anne Media Zone<\/strong><br>Georgia Southern University<br>Statesboro, Georgia<br>Editors: Maya Albert, Andy Cole, Ansley Hamilton, Tamara Tanksley<br>Adviser: David Simpson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Ithacan<\/strong><br>Ithaca College<strong><br><\/strong>Ithaca, New York<br>Editors: Caitlin Holtzman, Eleanor Kay, Alexis Manore<br>Adviser: Casey Musarra<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Appalachian<\/strong><br>Appalachian State University<strong><br><\/strong>Boone, North Carolina<br>Editors: Efrain Arias-Medina Jr., Emily Broyles, Cameron Burnett, <br>Max Correa, Makenzie Hamrick, Jessica Kimes, Xanayra Marin-Lopez, <br>Meg Powell, Ansley Puckett, Aubrey Smith, Gabrielle Troutman<br>Adviser: Allison Bennett 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