Journalism college students win 23 awards in statewide competitors

College of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa journalism college students within the School of Communication and Information on the College of Social Sciences took residence 23 awards within the 2021 Society of Professional Journalists Hawaiʻi Chapter’s Excellence in Journalism competitors, introduced in August.

A number of award winners embrace Aishwarya Behl, Nathan Bek, Christine Lamborn, Cassie Ordonio and Samantha Jo Sexton.

For the previous a number of years, UH Mānoa college students majoring in or taking journalism courses have made a robust displaying within the contest, profitable almost each award within the pupil classes.

Scholar Information Reporting in Any Media

• 1st Place: Sophia Compton, “Mauna Kea Stewardship”
• 2nd Place: Emily Conklin, “Remoted by the pandemic, some are turning to on-line video games for a supply of digital camaraderie”
• third Place: Nathan Bek, “Plans to improve Raymond Torii Area spur optimism”

Scholar Characteristic Reporting in Any Media

• 1st Place: Elizabeth Gault, Margaret Cipriano, Aishwarya Behl, Mackenzie Olivo, Noe Nekotani, “Survivor Tales”
• third Place: Georgia Clair Johnson-King, Samantha Jo Sexton, “Sustaining borrowed land: With 40 years left on the lease, Kahana residents recount their experiences within the valley they name residence”

Scholar Spot Information in Any Media

• 1st Place: Cassie Ordonio, “Asian Individuals in Hawaiʻi Grieve Assault in Atlanta”
• 2nd Place: Nathan Bek, “Hawaiʻi’s iconic Love’s Bakery is closing after 170 years. Right here’s what which means for the state”
• third Place: Kalin Sipes, “Fright Night time in Waimānalo. The Haunted Trolley continues to scare after relocation”

Scholar Investigative Reporting in Any Media

• 1st Place: Nathan Bek, “Scholar-athletes obtain psychological well being improve, whereas the remainder of the scholar physique waits for options”
• 2nd Place: Aishwarya Behl, “Unaffordable housing disaster intensifies for UHM college students”
• third Place: Cassie Ordonio, “Who’s Nick Ochs?”

Scholar Video Information

• 1st Place: Erin Fujitani, “Geotag Gatekeeping”
• 2nd Place: Cassie Ordonio, “Dole Road Debate”
• third Place: Elizabeth Ufi, “Waiʻanae Entry Street”

Scholar Pictures

• 1st Place: Diego Rivera, “Better of UH Sports activities in 2021: Photograph Gallery”
• 2nd Place: Lucia Peralta, “The Legend of Leonard’s”
• third Place: Christine Lamborn, “Location Photograph Essay: John Kennedy Theatre”

Greatest Multimedia Presentation

• 1st Place: Hakuʻinakololani Chock, “Hawaiian Studying”
• 2nd Place: Christine Lamborn, “Reside Performances Again at UHM Kennedy Theatre”
• third Place: Sami Jo Sexton, “Farm to Door”

Graphics

• 1st Place: Aloha Lau, “Hawaiian Properties”
• 2nd Place: Cassie Ordonio, “Hawaiʻi Sunshine Regulation”
• third Place: Krista Rados, “Campus Building”