{"id":35828,"date":"2023-11-08T10:36:33","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T15:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/?p=35828"},"modified":"2023-11-09T17:29:57","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T22:29:57","slug":"the-reporter-and-urbana-win-national-pacemaker-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/the-reporter-and-urbana-win-national-pacemaker-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"The Reporter And Urbana Win National Pacemaker Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two Miami Dade College publications<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Reporter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Miami Dade College\u2019s collegewide student newspaper, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Urbana<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, the Eduardo J. Padr\u00f3n Campus\u2019 literary &amp; arts magazine\u2014won national Pacemaker awards.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35833\" style=\"width: 194px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/REP-V13_Issue_3_pacemaker.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35833\" src=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/REP-V13_Issue_3_pacemaker-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/REP-V13_Issue_3_pacemaker-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/REP-V13_Issue_3_pacemaker.jpg 645w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">COVER COURTESY OF THE REPORTER<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Considered by many as the Pulitzer Prize of collegiate student media, the honor recognizes overall excellence of student work. This year\u2019s contest featured work produced during the 2022-2023 school year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winners were announced at the 2023 Associated College Press\/College Media Association <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/collegemediaconvention.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Fall National College Media Convention<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Atlanta, Georgia on Oct. 30.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Reporter <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">received the honor for the third consecutive year in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023-pacemakers-newspaper-newsmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">two-year student newspaper category<\/span>. <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has won five Pacemakers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u20142013, 2014, 2021, 2022 and 2023\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">since its inception in 2010.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;It&#8217;s amazing to be able to contribute to <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Reporter<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8216;s long-standing legacy of excellence,&#8221; said Juan S. Gomez, who served as the paper\u2019s editor-in-chief last school year when the entries were submitted. &#8220;It&#8217;s not easy to win a Pacemaker, so the fact we&#8217;ve done it for three years in a row goes to show the quality of our work.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Notable stories featured in the three issues submitted for judging include: the <\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/protestors-fight-to-keep-tower-theater-in-mdcs-hands-this-isnt-the-end\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tower Theater protests<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/urbana-starts-a-new-chapter-after-winning-its-first-magazine-pacemaker\/\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Urbana<\/span><\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"> starting a new chapter after winning its first Magazine Pacemaker award<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/trio-director-receives-second-chance-at-life-after-kidney-transplant\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> story on the director<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mdc.edu\/north\/trio\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> TRIO support services <\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">getting a second chance at life after receiving a kidney transplant.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35830\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35830\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_web2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-35830\" src=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_web2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Pacemaker\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_web2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_web2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_web2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_web2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_web2.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Creative Outlet: Urbana has been the literary &amp; arts magazine of Eduardo J. Padr\u00f3n Campus since 2007. NIKOLE VALIENTE\/THE REPORTER<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Urbana<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which entered its 16th volume in the<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/acp\/2023-pacemakers-magazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> two-year literary arts magazine category<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, was the only publication among five finalists to receive the award in that division this year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The magazine, which was led by co-editors <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/padron-campus-student-selected-as-2023-newman-civic-fellow\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Nicole Viloria<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Maria Alejandra Albarracin, received the honor for the second year in a row. In 2021, the publication also won an Innovation Pacemaker for their creative efforts to disseminate information across their communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last year\u2019s theme<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">collage<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was explored through a medley of poems, short stories, languages, photographs and digital illustrations to showcase different entities coming together to represent a greater whole.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_35836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35836\" style=\"width: 217px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_pacemaker_.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35836\" src=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_pacemaker_-217x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_pacemaker_-217x300.jpg 217w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_pacemaker_-740x1024.jpg 740w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_pacemaker_-768x1063.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mdcthereporter.com\/staging\/8357\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Urbana_pacemaker_.jpg 975w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">COVER COURTESY OF URBANA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/acp\/MiamiDadeCollegePadronCampus_M1.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Volume 16<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> featured works such as Jenna Kay Dub\u00e9\u2019s poem <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through the Eyes of a Child<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> coupled with a photograph of a boy laughing at the beach titled <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laughter Overflow <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by Viloria<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and a short story by Erika Hern\u00e1ndez entitled <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rosie\u2019s Lovely Day Out<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, paired with a photograph of a tree by Joseph Mu\u00f1oz and an illustration of a dog on a field by Camila Ramirez.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis [Pacemaker] is significant because it&#8217;s the highest honor for collegiate writing and it&#8217;s also something that we put a lot of work into,\u201d said Leidy Padrino, who is Urbana\u2019s editor-in-chief this year. \u201cI know myself and the rest of the staff that worked on 16, we were working until the very last minute. The editors-in-chief of that volume, especially, had a very long and hard job to do. But just to be a part of that and to see all the efforts we put in be rewarded, it was incredible.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click<\/span><\/i><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/mdcthereporter.us19.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=4fc6146412415baee32007fd7&amp;id=b5cd3712dc\"> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to subscribe to our bi-weekly newsletter, The Hammerhead. For news tips, contact us at <\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mdc.thereporter@gmail.com<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Miami Dade College publications\u2014The Reporter, Miami Dade College\u2019s collegewide student newspaper, and Urbana, the Eduardo J. 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