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Display Federation Newspaper Advertising Educator of the Year Award
This award is presented to the educator who has demonstrated dedication, caring and nurturing of students in the pursuit of a career in newspaper advertising. The recipient may be a teacher, media advisor or trainer and will have consistently fostered the principles and creativity of the newspaper medium to students, as well as have met the following criteria:
- Successfully instilled in others a professional outlook that embraces newspaper advertising careers;
- Demonstrated a track record of developing successful newspaper advertising sales people;
- Continually looked for new opportunities to instruct/teach others about the opportunities in newspaper advertising;
- Taken leadership roles within the industry;
- Represents a proven track record of contribution;
- Carries a reputation of a person who is admired and respected by his/her peers;
- And, has worked for a newspaper, newspaper company or institute of higher learning.
Nominations for this award are solicited from the general Display Federation membership. The winner is selected by the executive committee.
For further information, please contact Federation Services Hotline at (571) 366-1200 or naafeds@naa.org.
Past winners:
- 2007: Eric Jacobs, general manager, The Daily Pennsylvanian, University of Pennsylvania
- 2006:Marty Sturgeon, general manager, The State News, Michigan State University
- 2005: Andrew O’Dell (Washington University Student Media, St. Louis, Mo.)
- 2004: John Lavine (Media Management Center, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill.)
- 2003: Mary Alexander (Booth Newspapers, Ann Arbor, Mich.)
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