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won both a Newspaper Pacemaker and an inaugural Multiplatform Pacemaker from the Associated Collegiate Press at the Fall National College Media Convention that was sponsored jointly by ACP, the College Media Association and the Society of Professional Journalists.

Ten ENN students attended the conference in Washington, D.C., from Oct. 26-30, along with Professor Anthony Hatcher, who serves as the chair of the Journalism Department, Associate Professor Rich Landesberg and Assistant Professor Israel Balderas.

The Pacemaker is the highest honor awarded by ACP for excellence in student journalism. The Pendulum, the newspaper of ���ϲ����� News Network, was one of 19 student publications to win the award that featured 88 total entries.

Pacemaker entries are judged based on coverage and content, quality of writing and reporting, leadership, design, photography and graphics. Additionally, the winning papers “took risks and served as a strong voice for the student audience,” according to the Associated Collegiate Press.

This is the fifth time The Pendulum has won a (2009, 2018, 2019, 2021). The Pendulum submitted newspapers from , , and , edited by Nyah Phengsitthy ’23, for consideration.

���ϲ����� News Network was one of four winners of an inaugural Multiplatform Pacemaker, an award designed to recognize how student media organizations use print, online, social media and audio/video to serve their audiences.

The College Media Association and Associated Collegiate Press also honored individual ���ϲ����� students in several categories. Below are the students who finished in the top three of any competition.

Additionally, ENN was named a finalist for an Online Pacemaker, and Colonnades, the university’s art and literary journal, was a finalist for a Magazine Pacemaker.

ACP Individual Awards

• Ellis Chandler ’23 won first place for Broadcast Feature Story for her broadcast on “.”
• Michael Asch ’22 won first place for Multimedia Feature Story for “.”
• Luke Johnson ’23 won first place for News/Breaking News Photo for his photo of the
• Ashlyn Deloughy ’22 won third place for News Story for her coverage of .
• Jacob Kisamore ’24 won third place for Best Use of Social Media Reporting for his coverage of “.”

ACP Best of Show Awards

• Mason Willett ’24 won first place for Broadcast Sports Story Best of Show for “.”
• ���ϲ����� News Network staff won first place for Blog Best of Show for “.”
• Margaret Faust ’23 won first place for Broadcast Feature Story Best of Show for “.”
• The Pendulum staff won second place for Newspaper/Newsmagazine (four-year campus with 15,000 students or fewer).
• ���ϲ����� News Network staff won second place for Website (four-year campus with 15,000 students or fewer).
• ���ϲ����� Local News staff won second place for Broadcast News Program (four-year campus).
• Jacob Kisamore ’24 won second place for Photojournalism for “.”
• Margaret Faust ’23 won second place for Broadcast News Story for “.”
• Ellis Chandler ’23 won second place for Broadcast Feature Story for “.”

CMA Pinnacle Awards

• ���ϲ����� Local News staff won first place for Best Video Sportscast for their broadcast on .
• ���ϲ����� Local News staff won first place for Best Special Section: More than Four Pages ‎for “.”
• The Pendulum won second place for Best Special Section: More than Four Pages ‎for its .