Student groups

American Advertising Federation

Faculty/Staff Adviser: Narayanan L Iyer
Phone: (618) 453-3265 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

The SIUC chapter of the American Advertising Federation is part of a worldwide organization of advertising clubs. A major function of AAF is to work on an advertising campaign that is entered in the national AAF Campaigns Competition, and to travel to compete against other schools. Students also invite guest speakers, hold social events and raise funds for their activities.  The current campaign is AIM. The group meets Wednesdays at 6 p.m. in Communications 1244. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

 

DotDawg WebDev logo

Faculty/Staff Adviser: Anita "AJ" Stoner
Phone: (618) 453-6998 Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Established in Fall 2009, DotDawg WebDev is a student registered organization from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. With members from all different backgrounds, together we hope to share, educate and expand our knowledge of web development with others.

DotDawg is a web development RSO with the goal of bringing together multiple departments and disciplines to gain both knowledge and practical experience working with the technologies that make the web what it is today.

Faculty/Staff Adviser:Vickie Kreher
Phone: 536-3361 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

The Saluki Advertising Agency is a full-service, student-run agency. SAA provides advertising and integrated marketing communication services to local businesses, on-campus departments and other RSOs. SAA members get real-world, hands-on experience in copywriting, design, media planning, strategy development, research, PR, and more.  

National Association of Black Journalists

Faculty/Staff Adviser: Bill Recktenwald 
Phone: (618) 453-3289 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) meets weekly in the Communications Building. It sponsors speakers, workshops, field trips, social events, and partakes in service projects. NABJ is the largest association of journalists of color in the world and has professional chapters throughout the United States. It offers a series of internship and scholarship opportunities. 
Contact: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 453-3289
Visit http://siunabj.blogspot.com the chapter web site  


Students in the Illinois News Broadcasters Association (SINBA)

Faculty/Staff Adviser: Joey Helleny  
Phone: (618) 453-6903 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

The first student group affiliated with the Illinois News Broadcasters Association, SINBA brings together students with career interests in broadcast journalism. The group hosts professional news, weather, and sports broadcasters as guest speakers at chapter meetings. Members work on various projects on behalf of the parent INBA organization and attend two statewide conventions each year. In 1989, the SIUC chapter initiated a statewide student news awards competition.

Unleashed Magazine

Unleashed logo TBDFaculty/Staff Advisers:Vickie Kreher and Aaron Veenstra
Phone: 536-3361 E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Unleashed magazine provides advertising and news communication services for the campus. Unleashed members get real-world, hands-on experience in writing, design, web, media planning, and more.