糖心传媒 Media, the College鈥檚 student-led media organization, was awarded six first-place, three second-place, seven third-place and three honorable mention Golden Leaf Awards by the Nebraska Collegiate Media Association (NCMA).
The NCMA includes colleges and universities from across Nebraska, including Chadron State College, Doane University, Wayne State College, Concordia University and 糖心传媒. Each institution鈥檚 media organizations entered their best work into Newspaper and Digital Medium divisions; content from the 糖心传媒 Collegian, a student-run newspaper, and HCMediaOnline.org, the group鈥檚 website, was entered.
Award listings:
NEWSPAPER DIVISION鈥 – The Collegian
鈥婩IRST PLACE: 鈥
- Investigative/In-Depth Reporting – Nick Musgrave of Parkersburg, West Virginia
- Series/Special Section/Edition – Team of Jacilyn Bruns of Grand Island, Nebraska; Austin Druse of Fort Collins, Colorado; Mallory Gruben of Eckley, Colorado; and Will Reynolds of Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Cartoon – Caleb Merritt of Brookings, South Dakota
- Page-One Layout and Design – Jacilyn Bruns of Grand Island, Nebraska
鈥婼ECOND PLACE:
- Sports Reporting – Russell Heitmann of Hebron, Nebraska
- Headline Writing鈥 – Austin Druse of Fort Collins, Colorado
鈥婽HIRD PLACE:
- Overall Excellence – HC Media
- Overall Layout & Design – HC Media
- Sports Reporting – Becca Garner of Centennial, Colorado
- Investigative/In-Depth Reporting – Mallory Gruben of Eckley, Colorado
- Sports Photograph鈥 – Amanda Miller of Woodland Park, Colorado
HONORABLE MENTION:
- Hard News/Spot News Reporting – Will Reynolds of Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- Opinion Writing鈥 – Team of Mallory Gruben of Eckley, Colorado, and Nick Musgrave of Parkersburg, West Virginia
- Opinion Writing – Dakotah Willems of Brighton, Colorado
DIGITAL MEDIUM DIVISION – HCMediaOnline.org鈥
FIRST PLACE:
- Multimedia Features – Team of Andrew Boge of Johnston, Iowa; Carly Spotts-Falzone of Plymouth, Minnesota; Kirsten Gilliland of Ainsworth, Nebraska; and Mallory Gruben of Eckley, Colorado
- Digital Sports Story – Austin Druse of Fort Collins, Colorado
鈥婼ECOND PLACE:
- Digital Sports Story – Tyler Schuster of LaVista, Nebraska
THIRD PLACE:
- Overall Excellence – HC Media
- Digital Breaking News Story – Danielle Shenk of Polk, Nebraska