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		<title>SPRING RESULTS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It was an electric event March 21st as the 2010 NIPA winners were announced at the conclusion of the spring convention. Congratulations to all of the winners. It&#8217;s great when you can be rewarded for your hard work and dedication to publications. Here are the results:
YEARBOOK AWARDS
NEWSPAPER AWARDS
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
AWARD SLIDESHOW WITH JIA WINNERS
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		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/uncategorized/spring-results/</link>
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		<title>JIA 2010 Information</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Journalist-in-Action schedule is set. We have a wide range of topics for students to cover as they compete against students from across the region. Follow these steps to get your students signed up for the best journalism competition in the region:
1. Review the schedule and instructions
2. Fill out this SIGN UP form and return [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/uncategorized/jia-2010-information/</link>
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		<title>Award applications</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are several opportunities for NIPA schools to showcase their work from the 2009-2010 school year. Schools can apply for awards that promote their community involvement, adviser’s work or individual accomplishments. Below is a list of NIPA awards available. 
 
Service to School and Community Award
 
Adrian Dunn Adviser of the Year Award
 
Photographer of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/contests/award-applications/</link>
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		<title>Spring competition information</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the spring convention nears, staffs are quickly putting together their best material of the year in order to compete in the 2010 mail-in competition. Professional judges from around the region are ready to judge your work.  Click here to see the categories for 2010.
Also, don&#8217;t forget the instructions and submission form for your 2010 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/uncategorized/spring-competition-information/</link>
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		<title>NIPA fall convention in the books</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Students and advisers are gearing up for the 2009 fall NIPA convention Oct. 5th. Nationally-renowned speakers from around the region will visit the University of North Dakota to educate and inspire scholastic journalists in the region. It will be an exciting day to be a journalist. To view the schedule, just click here.
There will also [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/uncategorized/students-ready-for-nipa-convention-oct-5/</link>
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		<title>NIPA WINNERS 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Judges from all around the country provided feedback and ranked the best NIPA entries in a variety of categories. Many judges were impressed with the quality of student journalism being produced in the region.
A huge thank you goes out to the overall judges:
The Fargo Forum staff judged all overall newspaper entries
Cathy McCandless, journalism educator, judged overall [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/uncategorized/nipa-winners-2009/</link>
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		<title>2009-2010 T-shirt order form</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To order your 2009-2010 NIPA shirts, click here.
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		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/conventions/2008-2009-t-shirt-order-form/</link>
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		<title>NIPA staff</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NIPA Coordinator
Email: jpmurphy@west-fargo.k12.nd.us
Phone: (701) 499-1864
Jeremy Murphy is originally from Grand Forks, North Dakota where he attended the University of North Dakota for one year. (Go Sioux!) He transferred to Augustana Collegein Sioux Falls, South Dakota to wrestle at the Division II level.
Upon receiving his journalism/communication degree from Augie, Murphy worked at the Gillette News-Record, an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/nipa-staff/nipa-staff/</link>
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		<title>Mail-In Rubrics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ 
These rubrics are used as guides when judging entries and provides feedback to contestant.  This form is limited in its ability to effectively rank entries, but it helps judges to note special creative elements that might push an entry over another.  A high score does not necessarily mean a high finish in the category. It also provides [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/contests/mail-in-rubrics/</link>
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		<title>Become a member</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Becoming a member of the Northern Interscholastic Press Association is simple and the benefits are everlasting. Members of NIPA are provided with the best opportunities to improve their scholastic journalism programs.
Through conventions in the fall and spring, students get hands-on experience in the field of journalism. They learn from professionals as well as their peers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.und-nipa.com/conventions/sample-post-without-photo/</link>
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