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Topic: Ethics and the copy desk.
Professor Lois Boynton of UNC Chapel Hill leads a discussion during the 2006 institute.

How to Run a Grammar Smackdown

RESOURCES
Helpful information for Individual enrichment, for staff training and for use in journalism classes.

Checking Facts; Minding Math and Geography

Dealing with Diversity

Writing Sharper Headlines and Cutlines

Working With Graphics, Other Story Forms

Being a Better Editor

Handling Projects

Watching Out for Libel and Privacy

Becoming a Better Manager and Presenter

Watching Your Lifestyle

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Copy Editor Training: Summer Institute is Back!


The Summer Institute for Midcareer Copy Editors will be offered in a new three-day format from July 13 through July 16, 2008. The training is still free, and most expenses are still covered.
Hurry! Application deadline is May 9. View our flier.


Click here for more information.

Play Wordista


Improve your word skills and earn a certificate.
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2008 ACES Presentations


"[Eric] Clapton is God" handout on bracket use and PowerPoint.
"No Calculators Required" handout on math problems and PowerPoint.
"A Keen Eye for Graphics" handout with graphic errors and PowerPoint.

Want a button? Send a $2 donation for the first button and $1 for each additional button to:
Bill Cloud
Carroll Hall CB3365
UNC-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3365

Contact


Institute co-director Bill Cloud can be reached at (919) 962-4070 or bcloud@email.unc.edu.