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Several students at were named winners and finalists across multiple categories of the Society of Professional Journalists . The organization also took home the top organizational honors for the best newspaper and the best television newscast.

SPJ’s Region 2 comprises Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina and Virginia. First-place winners will compete at the national level among other MOE winners from the 12 SPJ regions. National winners will be recognized at the Society of Professional Journalists national convention in Las Vegas, Sept. 28-30.

���ϲ����� News Network earned nine first-place awards:

• Best All-Around Student Newspaper | The Pendulum | Issues from ,�������Ի���, 2022
• Best All-Around Television Newscast | ���ϲ����� Local News | 
• Breaking News Reporting | Sophie Rosenthal ’24 | 
• Feature Writing | Kyra O’Connor ’23 | 
• Sports Writing | Jacob Kisamore ’24 | 
• Breaking News Photography | Luke Johnson ’23 | 
• General News Photography | Clare Grant ’23 | 
• Feature Videography | Erin Martin ’25 | 
• Television Feature Reporting | Margaret Faust ’23  | 

In addition, several students were named finalists:

• Television Sports Reporting | Erin Martin ’25 | 
• Best Use of Multimedia | Staff | 
• Feature Photography | Cooper Lyon ’26 | 
• General News Reporting | Naomi Washington ’24 | 

“Our staff at ���ϲ����� News Network is comprised of some of the most talented and hardworking individuals, all of whom I am so proud to work with each day,” said Kyra O’Connor ’23, executive director of ENN and a winner in the feature writing category. “While we don’t do work to win awards, doing award-winning work shows off our staff’s commitment to news and the greater ���ϲ����� community. I am so glad that so much of our work was recognized by SPJ.”

The student-run news organization is advised by Senior Lecturer Kelly Furnas and Associate Professor Rich Landesberg.