Student Organizations
Association of Multicultural Journalists
AMJ is an ASU organization for students of all colors who have joined together to promote multiculturalism in media jobs, to encourage academic excellence and promote professional success.
Faculty adviser: Steve Doig, Knight Chair in Journalism, at steve.doig@asu.edu
Cronkite School Council
CSC unites all student organizations within the Cronkite School, helping students become involved, providing financial and administrative support to all Cronkite students and giving them the opportunity to voice their opinion on various issues.
Contact: Lindsey Kronforst, president, at lindsey.kronforst@asu.edu
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
NATAS is dedicated to the advancement of the arts and sciences of television and the promotion of creative leadership for artistic, educational and technical achievements within the television industry.
Faculty adviser: Mike Wong, director of career services, at mike.wong@asu.edu
Public Relations Student Society of America
The purpose of PRSSA is to cultivate a favorable and mutually advantageous relationship between students and professional public relations practitioners.
Faculty adviser: Faculty associate Wilma Mathews at wkm23@asu.edu
Radio-Television News Directors Association
RTNDA is the world's largest professional organization devoted exclusively to electronic journalism. RTNDA represents local and network news executives in broadcasting, cable and other electronic media in more than 30 countries.
Faculty adviser: Sue Green, professor of practice, at Susan.C.Green@asu.edu
Society of Professional Journalists
SPJ is dedicated to the perpetuation of a free press as the cornerstone of our nation and our liberty.
Faculty adviser: Assistant Dean Kristin Gilger at kristin.gilger@asu.edu
Student Leadership Advisory Council
The Student Leadership Advisory Council is a group of Cronkite School student leaders who advise the dean. The council is compromised of the student leaders at the various student media on campus (State Press, NewsWatch, Blaze and Channel 2), the campus-based media associations (see above), the president of the Cronkite Council student government and the school’s representatives on the university-wide student government.
Faculty adviser: Dean Christopher Callahan at christopher.callahan@asu.edu
