Page 1 design by Susannah Brinkley, Jan. 24, 2008

The Associated Collegiate Press to named two students at North Carolina State University as finalists in that organization’s individual awards.

ACP named Clark Leonard, a May 2008 graduate and then sports editor of theTechnician, as a finalist for sports story and Susannah Brinkley as a finalist for news page/spread design. Brinkley is a sophomore in graphic design, co-design editor of theTechnician and a Technician grant recipient.

This marks the first time in recent history that a student from North Carolina State University has been named a finalist for a national writing award. Leonard recently accepted a job in Georgia as a sports reporter. CLICK HERE to read his entire story, “1973 a season of ‘forgotten’ success: Team went 27-0, but was ineligible to compete in the NCAA Tournament because of violations” that appeared in the Nov. 15 special edition of the Technician.

For a complete list of winners, CLICK HERE.

Winners will be announced for the first time at the National College Media Convention Oct. 29-Nov. 2 in Kansas City.

For more information:
Associated Collegiate Press