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03 Jan SPJ national awards contests are open – apply NOW

The Society of Professional Journalists is now accepting nominations and applications for several national awards contests. Read more below, click on the links to learn more and apply soon – time is running out!

Sigma Delta Chi Awards

The Sigma Delta Chi Awards are among the premiere prizes given in the profession, and are unique, because they recognize achievement in all forms of journalism: print, television, radio, graphics, magazines, research, newsletters and online. Deadline: Feb. 9, 2012

Mark of Excellence Awards

The Mark of Excellence Awards honors the best in collegiate journalism. Judged at the regional and national level, the annual competition offers 39 categories in newspapers, magazines, photography, radio, television and online journalism. Deadline: Jan. 25, 2012

New America Award

SPJ’s New America Award honors public service journalism that explores and exposes an issue of importance to immigrant or ethnic communities in the United States. Deadline: FEB. 9, 2012

Visit the SPJ award web page for information on even more awards opportunities.