It’s student award season! Here are the Newhouse students who have been recognized so far this spring semester for their outstanding work. Check back for updates.
Newhouse students had a great showing at the Society of Professional Journalists’ (SPJ) Mark of Excellence Awards with 10 winners and 17 finalists. The winners will advance to compete against other SPJ regional winners for the national Mark of Excellence Awards announced this summer.
Newhouse Students Win 10 SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards
Nicole Aponte and Yasmin Nayrouz were among the 12 seniors named as 2024 Syracuse University Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor the University bestows.
2024 Syracuse University Scholars Announced
Newhouse School senior Chilekasi Adele took top prize this spring in the Television News competition at the prestigious Hearst Journalism Awards. Adele was among several Newhouse students honored by the Hearst Journalism Awards as the competition announced winners over the past few months.
Newhouse Student Wins First Place at Prestigious Hearst Journalism Awards
Magazine, news and digital journalism sophomore Danielle Blyn is one of 30 students from 16 colleges and universities around the country to be selected for the White House Correspondent Association Scholarship.
2024 Scholarship Winners Announced
Alexandra Siambekos ’23 won the Best First Time Director, Documentary award in the Berlin Indie Film Festival’s monthly competition. She won for her documentary film “The Keepers of Manari,” which served as Siambekos’s honors thesis while she was a television, radio and film student at Newhouse.
Newhouse Students Honored in Berlin Indie Film Festival, White House Eyes of History Contest
Four Newhouse students earned accolades in this year’s Eyes of History contest—sponsored by The White House News Photographers Association—including three wins for broadcast and digital journalism (BDJ) senior Nicole Aponte and a First Place honor for BDJ senior John Perik.
Newhouse Students Honored in Berlin Indie Film Festival, White House Eyes of History Contest
Newhouse School students and their projects had a phenomenal showing at the 2024 Broadcast Education Association (BEA) Festival of Media Arts with 25 awards, including a Best of Festival honor for the The NewsHouse‘s “Infodemic” reporting project and five First Place wins.
Newhouse Students Win 25 Awards at BEA Festival of Media Arts
Seven Newhouse School students each won an American Graphic Design Award for their design projects at the 60th annual Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) showcase. It was a remarkable showing in a competition with over 8,000 entries.
Newhouse Students Win 7 GDUSA American Graphic Design Awards
Newhouse graphic design majors and multimedia, photography and design graduate students won 22 awards across several categories in this year’s design competition.
Stamps
Alex Ryberg Gonzalez
Nicole Beaudet
Samantha Swiss
Hailey Lawless
Type Design
Darren Cordoviz
Quinn Carletta
Poster
Ally Manziano
Elliot Rosenberg-Rappin
Charlotte Little
Illustration
Ally Manziano
Product Design
Olivia Doe
Stamps
Charlotte Little
Ally Manziano
Amelia Flinchbaugh
Lior Edrich
Elizabeth Vogt
Type Design
Ita Kim
Ethan Rujak
Dean Lourenco
Cayla Israel
Zhengrong Chai
Jonathan Wideman
Newhouse students and faculty earned five Gold honors and swept the video/film and advertising categories in the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) 2023-2024 VIMFest Contest. The work will be featured at the AEJMC national conference in Philadelphia in August.
Large School (10,000+ ) Schoolwide/Multi-class Media Project, Gold – Infodemic by The Infodemic Staff
Student – Video/Film, Gold – Murphy McFarlane, “Full Circle”
Student – Advertising, Gold – Brooke Hirsch and Charlotte Shea, “Digital Blackout”
Student – Interactive and Motion Design, Gold – Emily Baird, “Metanoia”
Faculty – Advertising, Gold – Milton Santiago and Jason Lozada, “Infodemic Launch Spot”