The Educational Media Company at Virginia Tech, Inc. (EMCVT) is the home of Virginia Tech's
award-winning student media groups. They provide information, entertainment, and service to
the university community.
There are many opportunities for the students to become involved. Each media group is managed by
a student Editor-in-Chief or General Manager and a student Business Manager. Students hold jobs
and gain experience in journalism, writing, design, photography, broadcasting, business, and
advertising. Vist the http://www.collegemedia.com/join/ for more information on how you can gain experience and meet people.
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Student Leadership Positions Open
Applications are open for the Spring 2010 Silhouette business manager. 2010-11 Bugle editor search has been re-opened. Apply now. Current year positions for SPPS director of photography and VTTV business manager are also re-opened.
Caleb Fleming wins top ACP honors
Collegiate Times writer Caleb Fleming, of Warrenton, Va., a junior
majoring in economics in the College of Science, was named the top collegiate reporter in
the country Saturday by the Associated Collegiate Press.
The award is one of the highest individual honors a collegiate journalist can win. Fleming
beat out students from Harvard and Yale universities in the four-year college category. The
awards were announced Nov. 1, 2009, at the National College Media Convention in
Austin, Texas.
Read the PDF press release.
Virginia Press Association announces 20 Collegiate Times awards in the 2008 College Newspaper Contest
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The student newspaper took 1st place honors in editorial writing, critical writing, feature writing, sports writing, art/illustrations, sports photo and picture story or essay. Read the full story.
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VTTV seeks 09-10 business manager
EMCVT is accepting applications from candidates interested in leading the business operations of VTTV Channel 33. Candidates should have a strong interest in marketing, promotions, commercial tv production, and the experience of serving as a student leader. More information and application materials are available online. The position is open until filled.
Collegiate Times is a 2009 Online Pacemaker finalist
The Associated Collegiate Press has again chosen the Collegiate Times to be an Online Pacemaker finalist. The Online Pacemaker is the highest honor in collegiate Web journalism. Full story.
Collegiate Times is a 2008 Online Pacemaker winner
Paper also honored for news reporting, photography, illustrations
The Associated Collegiate Press awarded the Collegiate Times the highest honor in college Web publications, the Online Pacemaker, November 1, 2008 at the National College Media Convention in Kansas City, Mo.
Ashley Oliver, a classical studies major from Fredericksburg, Va., won third place in the individual awards for news reporting. Full story.
Collegiate Times wins multiple awards
Paper is an ACP Online Pacemaker finalist
The Collegiate Times' awards include first place finishes in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Awards for news writing and page one broadsheet design. The paper won numerous Virginia Press Association College Newspaper Contest awards, including first place for general makeup. Full story.
Katelynn Reilly awarded the McElrath Textbook Scholarship
Collegiate Times alumna Heather McElrath (Communications '94) created the scholarship to assist students who work in college media and manage the competing demands of classwork, activities, and earning money to help pay for college expenses. Full story.
Collegiate Times recognized with a 2007 Newspaper Pacemaker Collegiate Times and Bugle yearbook place in convention Best of Show awards.
 Amie Steele, (right) 2007-08 editor of the Collegiate Times, accepts the 2007 Pacemaker from ACP's' Sarah Rice. |
The Collegiate Times took home a Pacemaker and received a standing ovation from a crowd of college journalists gathered at the Hilton Washington October 27 at the Fall National College Media Convention.
The Pacemakers, given by the Associated Collegiate Press each year, are the highest honor in collegiate journalism.
The student newspaper also won 2nd place for its 2007 Football Preview in the Special Sections category of the Best in Show awards, which were announced October 28.
The Bugle received an honorable mention in the Best of Show awards for the 2007 yearbook.
Read about the Virginia Tech students who lead the winning publications in the full story.
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Your support is appreciated.
Alumni and friends are an important source of support for the educational mission of college media. EMCVT is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, so your donation is tax deductible. Any size donation will help secure the future of educational, student media at Virginia Tech.
www.collegemedia.com/donate
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Buy good stuff!
The college media online store contains everything from the current Bugle Yearbook and beautiful framed photography to WUVT beanies (remember those caps with the little spinners on top). You're sure to find something for yourself or as a present for a loved-one. Best of all, your purchase supports the educational mission of Virginia Tech's student media. Take a look.
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Recent events <<<
It's Radiothon! Support the New River Valley's only cutting edge, independent, college radio.
Welcome Picnic: EMCVT hosted a welcome picnic. Visit the welcome website for more information.
 EMCVT and The Cavalier Daily, with the help of the Virginia ACLU, filed suit in federal court challenging Virginia Alcohol and Beverage Control's prohibitions on alcohol advertising in college and other publications on free speech grounds.
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