May 2009                                    A monthly newsletter for Faculty, Staff and Friends of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
 

‘Island Waves’ Student Newspaper Wins 10 Awards in TIPA Competition

The Island Waves student newspaper won 10 awards at the 100th Texas Intercollegiate Press Association (TIPA) Conference held April 11 in Dallas, Texas. The Island Waves staff took first place in three categories including Best Special Edition or Section for its Breast Cancer Awareness issue. In addition, Malachy McKinney won first place in Illustration and Rob Boscamp took first place in Headline Writing and Garrett Wieland was second in the Op/Ed Page Design competition. Boscamp placed third place in the Print Sports Writing On-Site and was also the recipient of a $400 Frank W. Buckley Scholarship. Honorable mentions went to Susan Harr in Critical Review; Wieland in Op/Ed Page Design; Eudolia Fuentes in Sports News Story; and Winnie King for both Feature Page Design and Information Graphics. Best Special Edition or Section for its Breast Cancer Awareness issue

 



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