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Greenlee School
Student Services
515-294-0303
greenlee@iastate.edu
Greenlee School Graduate Program and Administrative Services
515-294-4342
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Hallmarks and Highlights
Oldest journalism program in Iowa and one of the oldest in the country, established in 1905. With other select schools, the longest continuously accredited journalism and communication program in the country. Complete building renovation with premier office space housed on one of the most beautiful campuses in the country. Excellent support staff operating three computer classrooms, three computer labs, broadcast studio and audio lab, an in-house media center and library, an integrated media suite, focus room, physiomedia lab and student advising and internship offices. Safety of an Iowa town known for quality schooling and recreation—all, a half-hour’s drive via Interstate to the Des Moines airport. A two-course load per semester with releases for research and one-on-one student interaction through advising. A peer mentoring program for assistant professors with each also paired with senior colleagues for continuing guidance. A $3,000 professional development fund for each professor to be used for conference participation and research-related travel. More than $2 million in new benefactor gifts in the past four years helping to provide such support from a dedicated alumni and benefactor constituency. More than $2 million in scholarships from the school and institution awarded to our 800 students annually in undergraduate degree programs in advertising and in undergraduate and graduate programs in journalism and mass communication. (Note: Figure does not include direct internship grants and paid apprentices from Meredith Corporation, Scripps Howard, and other media outlets.) An expanding graduate program whose research productivity often ranks in the top 20 of accredited institutions, with plans for a Ph.D. program in science and risk communication. A faculty that includes seven professors who have won national or university teaching and/or research awards. Partnerships with professionals from such benefactors as Meredith, Scripps Howard, Lee Enterprises, Gannett and network affiliates KCCI (CBS) and WHO (NBC), among many others. Award-winning student media and organizations including PRSSA, Ad/Broadcast clubs and an endowed Leo Mores chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Alumni chapters across the country whose members help students with internships, mentoring, job shadowing and more.
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The Greenlee Reading Room is a great resource for students.
Did you know?
The Reading Room has a media room with a DVD player, VCR, telephone, typewriter
and an audiocassette player.
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