2009 Student Awards (For work produced in calendar year 2008)

Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Magazine Awards
Consumer Magazine Article—Feature
First: James Kindle, “No Refuge”

Consumer Magazine Article—Service and Information
Second: Marilyn Hawkes, “A Gift from the Heart: Leaving an Ethical Road Map”

Specialized Business Press Article
First: W. J. Hennigan, “Maquiladoras’ Uphill Battle”
Second: James Kindle, “Where David Waits”
Third: Celeste Sepessy, Fowl Play

Single Issue of an Ongoing Print Magazine—Design
Honorable Mention: Joshua Schoonover, editor, HealthE: Environments, Elements, Experiences

Single Issue of an Ongoing Print Magazine—Editorial
Honorable Mention: Joshua Schoonover, editor, HealthE: Environments, Elements, Experiences

Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication International Communication Division
First: Dan O’Connor, “Finding a Home”
Second: James Kindle, “Scarred”
Third: Annalyn R. Censky, “Ostrich – The Other ‘Green’ Meat”

Best of the West Awards
Sports Reporting: Andrew Pentis, "Letting Go of It All"

Hearst Journalism Awards
Feature Writing
Third: Ryan Kost
13th: James Kindle

Radio Feature Reporting
Second: Joe “JW” Cox
Fourth: Colton Shone

Radio News Reporting
Fifth: Jill Galus

Television Feature Reporting
First: Liz McKernan

Television News Reporting
Fifth: Amber Dixon

Radio Broadcast News
First: Colton Shone

Personality/Profile Writing
Fifth: James Kindle
11th: Lillie Brower

In-Depth Writing
11th: Clarice Wziatek
14th: William Hennigan

Spot News Writing
11th: Jonathan J. Cooper

Sports Writing
17th: Alex Espinoza

Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards
College Print Journalism
JMC 470 and JMC 494, “Divided Families”

Robert Novak Collegiate Journalism Award
Second Place: James Kindle, “Scarred,” “Divided They Stand” and “Johannesburg’s Babel Falls”

Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards
Student Production
Stjepan Alaupovic, Jamie Murdick, Zabihullah Noori, “Holy Hunger”

Society of Professional Journalists—National Mark of Excellence Awards

National Winners
General News Photography
Deanna Dent, “Border Orphans”

Online Feature Reporting
Ryan Kost, “U.S. children stuck in Mexican orphanages”

Online In-Depth Reporting
JMC 470 & JMC 494, “Divided Families”

Best All-Around Independent Online Student Publication
JMC 470 & JMC 494, Arizona State University, “CronkiteZine”

National Finalists
Television Feature
Amber Dixon, "Dairy in the city”

Television In-Depth Reporting
Amanda Soares, “Children of the borderlands”

Television Feature Photography
Amber Dixon, “Dairy in the city”

Television Sports Photography
Michael Seiden, “Fighting for redemption”

Online News Reporting
Alison Denny, Matthew Burrows and Michael Shawn Tucker, “ASU Crime”

Best Affiliated Web Site
The State Press and ASU Web Devil

Society of Professional Journalists—Region 11 Mark of Excellence Awards

First
Online News Reporting
Allison Denny, Matthew Burrows and Michael Shawn Tucker, “ASU Crime”

Online Feature Reporting
Ryan Kost, “U.S. Children Stuck in Mexican Orphanages”

Online In-Depth Reporting
JMC 470 and JMC 494, “Divided Families”

Best Affiliated Web Site
Staff, the ASU Web Devil

Best All-Around Online Student Publication
Staff, CronkiteZine

General Column Writing
Christopher Ogino, column collection

General News Photography
Deanna Dent, “Border Orphans”

Best All-Around Online Student Publication
Staff, CronkiteZine

Editorial Cartooning
Joseph Ward, Arizona State University

Radio Feature
Colton Shone, “Tattoo”

Television Feature
Amber Dixon, “Dairy in the city”

Television In-Depth Reporting
Amanda Soares, “Children of the borderlands”