Wednesday, April 2, 2008

FIU SJMC hosts 17th Annual Student Celebration & Award Ceremony



Florida International University will be hosting the 17th Annual Student Celebration & Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 3rd 2008. The School of Journalism and Mass Communication will honor its students for their excellence, dedication and achievements. This event is scheduled to commence at 5pm at the Biscayne Bay Campus in the WUC Ballroom. Special guests include, Virgil L. Smith and Marybel Rodríguez.

Virgil L. Smith, Vice President Talent Management for the Gannett Company, will be the keynote speaker. The Gannett Co., Inc. has made a name for itself in the communications world as they currently publish more than 80 daily newspapers in the USA. The company originated in 1906 and continues to expand and deliver news efficiently and to the nation.

Marybel Rodríguez, news anchor and reporter for CBS4 and My33 news station. Marybel graduated from Florida International University in the year 2000 with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism.

This event is sponsored by the Gannett Company and open to the public. For more information about Gannett Company, please visit http://www.gannett.com/.



For more information about this event, please contact Verónica C. Van Derdys Stzam at 305-919-5974.

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