April 29, 2026–Griffon Media students from º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø brought home ten awards from the Missouri College Media Association and Missouri Broadcast Educators Association Annual Conference in Springfield, Missouri on April 11.
The students won the following state awards:
Missouri Broadcast Educators Association
- Video – Hard News Story: First Place, Rebecca Evans ’25
- Short Film: Second Place, Bailey Woodbury, junior cinematic arts major from St. Joseph
- Video Commercial/Promo: Third Place, Woodbury
Missouri College Media Association Awards (Division 2)
- Website: Second Place, Griffon Media Staff
- Video: Second Place, Gurtej Sohal ’25
- Video: Third Place, Charlie Sample, junior applied communication and journalism major from Columbia, Missouri
- Multimedia Package: Third Place, Sample
- Multimedia Package: Honorable Mention, Sohal
- News Writing, Honorable Mention, Woodbury
- Story Illustration: Honorable Mention, Ellice Randleman senior graphic design major from St. Joseph
Attending the conference from º¬Ðß²ÝÉçÇø were Kendall Warren, sophomore applied communication and journalism major from Kansas City, Missouri; Sample; Johnny Fragakis, senior applied communication and journalism major from Petaluma, California; former editors Sohal and Evans; and co-advisers Dr. James Carviou and Dr. Luling Huang.
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