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New Journalism Site Launched

March 2005

Beacon announces the launch of the initial version of the new Institute for Advanced Journalism Studies at NC A&T site! Beacon partnered with G-Graphics for the graphical design of this site and delivered the site under an extremely aggressive schedule.

This site promotes the NC A&T Institute for Advanced Journalism Studies at NC A&T University, which is headed by Mr. DeWayne Wickham. Mr. Wickham is a leading Journalist and an honorary Professor at NC A&T. IFAJS is hosting a media conference during the week of March 14-18. Mr. Wickham was interviewed on Fox 8 News on March 16th where he described the IFAJS and the Media Conference. On Thursday, March 17th, he officially announced and demonstrated the website (www.ifajs.org) at a reception. C-SPAN is covering various events of the Media Conference as well.

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