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Awards & Recognition

Student Media's newspaper,  magazine and television station received recognition for their work during the Society of Professional Journalism Region 12 Student Society of Professional 2022 annual conference. The Society of Professional Journalists recognizes the best collegiate journalism with Mark of Excellence awards.


Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence (2022)- The Arkansas Traveler, Robert Stewart (Best Newspaper); Lilli Martin (Data Visualization);  Lilli Martin (Arts/Fashion); Sarah Komar (Student Newspaper of the Year)

Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence (2022)- Hill Magazine, Sophie Brock (Best Student Magazine-Winner); Kari Adams (Feature Writing-Winner);  Abbi Ross (In-Depth Reporter-Winner)

Great Plains Award (2022) Sophie Brock (Best Mazaine-Winner)

ACP Top 100 Pacemaker (2022)- Sarah Rawls (Top 100 Best College Yearbook)

Broadcast Education Association (2023-UATV Staff) Newscast-2nd Place

NATAS (2023-UATV Staff) Best Newscast-Honorable Mention

NATAS (2023) Kaitlin Garza (Reporting-Winner)

Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence (2023) UATV Staff (Best All-Around Television Newscast-Honorable Mention)

Society of Professional Journalists Region 12 Mark of Excellence (2023) Beau Russel (Reporting-Honorable Mention)