Alumni 1988-89

1989 Championship Winners

Writing Winners

First Place Amy Kossoff Smith, Northwestern University
$2,000 Scholarship
Second Place Kyle Schurman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
$1,500 Scholarship
Third Place Claire Hueholt, Iowa State University
$1,000 Scholarship
Finalist Rhonda Bergman, Northwestern University
$500 Scholarship
Finalist Rogers Cadenhead, University of North Texas
$500 Scholarship
Finalist Stephanie Monica Gauthreaux, Louisiana State University
$500 Scholarship
Finalist Sheila A. McNulty, University of Arizona
$500 Scholarship
Finalist Delia Adams Taylor, Louisiana State University
$500 Scholarship

Photo Winners

First Place Jack M. Gruber, Ohio University
$2,000 Scholarship
Second Place Amy Deputy, Western Kentucky University
$1,500 Scholarship
Third Place Jeff Siner, Indiana University
$1,000 Scholarship

Television Winners

First Place Tom Negovan, University of North Dakota
$2,000 Scholarship
Second Place Dara Lynn Troutman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
$1,500 Scholarship
Third Place Clemencia L. Castro, University of Washington
$1,000 Scholarship

1988-89 Monthly Competition Winners

October 1988 General News Writing
Delia Adams Taylor, Louisiana State University, 1
Thomas M. Becher, Northwestern University, 2
Samantha Shook, Kent State University, 3
Jo’el Glenn Brenner, University of Missouri, 4
Sheri L. Johnson, Arizona State University, 5
Claire Hueholt, Iowa State University, 6
Jeff D. Opdyke, Louisiana State University, 7
Michael P. Reilley, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 8
Jill P. Burcum, Iowa State University, 9
Jacqueline A. Dulen, Indiana University, 10

November 1988 Feature Writing
Amy Kossoff Smith, Northwestern University, 1
Lisa M. Kingsley, Iowa State University, 2
Charles Robert Rowe, Northwestern University, 3
Mario V. Talkington, University of Kansas, 4
Dana L. Albrecht, Western Kentucky University, 5
Michael Kenneth Mettler, Drake University, 6
Betty Ann VanDeventer, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 7
Larry L. Ballard, Iowa State University, 8
Jason B. Johnson, Howard University, 9
Suzanne C. Alexander, Howard University, 10

December 1988 Editorial Writing
Rogers Cadenhead, University of North Texas, 1
Chris B. Adams, Iowa State University, 2
Blake M. Kaplan, Louisiana State University, 3
Gina Salvati, West Virginia University, 4
Mary C. Ward, University of Oklahoma,5
Jacqueline A. Dulen, Indiana University, 6
Paul Rogers, Indiana University, 7
Rodney L. Bean, West Virginia University, 8
Paula Kamen, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 9
Jeffrey D. Madsen, Eastern Illinois University, 10

January 1989 In-Depth Writing
Rhonda Bergman, Northwestern University, 1
Tim Jamison, Iowa State University, 2
Stephanie Monica Gauthreaux, Louisiana State University, 3
Meg McSherry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 4
Claire Hueholt, Iowa State University, 5
Matthew E. Kelley, Kent State University, 6
Robert E. Pierre, Louisiana State University, 7
Paul G. Allvin, University of Arizona, 8
Alonza L. Robertson, Howard University, 9
Daniel W. Hassert, University of Kentucky, 10

February 1989 Personality/Profile Writing
Sheila A. McNulty, University of Arizona, 1
Chris Poore, Western Kentucky University, 2
Judith M. Lewenthal, San Francisco State University, 3
Laura Duncan, Northwestern University,4
Joanne Patricia Cavanaugh, University of Maryland, 5
Mary Shedden, University of Florida, 6
Blake Morrison, University of Minnesota, 7
Larry L. Ballard, Iowa State University, 8
James Francis Lenahan, Indiana University, 9
Kristina Ann Lawson, Northwestern University, 10

March 1989 Sports Writing
Kyle Schurman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1
Bruce W. Blythe, Iowa State University, 2
David A. Allen, Syracuse University, 3
Josh Peter, Northwestern University, 4
Michael P. Reilley, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 5
Stephanie Monica Gauthreaux, Louisiana State University,P 6
Ilka Essmueller, Louisiana State University, 7
Bart Hubbuch, University of Kansas, 8
John D. Robbins, Oregon State University, 9
Teresa Julia Rodriguez, University of Florida, 10

May 1989 Photo
Jack M. Gruber, Ohio University, 1
Amy Deputy, Western Kentucky University, 2
Jeff Siner, Indiana University, 3
James Borchuck, Western Kentucky University, 4
Stephen Michael Townsley, California State University, Fullerton, 5
Mark Mirko, California State University, Fresno, 6
Mark J. Zaleski, California State University, Long Beach, 7
Todd J. Endorf, Drake University,8
KayLynn Deveney, University of New Mexico, 9
Wallace “Butch” Ireland, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 10

November 1988 Television Broadcast
Kathanne Marie Orendorff, University of Florida, 1
Dara Lynn Troutman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2
John Mark Foster, Oklahoma State University, 3
Clemencia L. Castro, University of Washington, 4
Mr. Tom Negovan, University of North Dakota, 5
John M. Antonio, Jr., University of Florida, 6
Jane Ann Clayson, Brigham Young University, 7
Brenda K. Hoffman, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 8
Elizabeth Wroe Horslev, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 9
Marilyn Vetter, University of North Dakota, 10