Midwestern State University's student media won 21 awards at the annual Texas Intercollegiate Press Association competition.
MSU junior mass communication major Omar Combie won the Frank Buckley Scholarship as well as the TIPA logo design competition.
Individual students won five first-place awards, six second-place awards, eight third-place awards and two honorable mentions.
Those earning first-place awards included:
- Clarissa Alvarado, podcast
- Bridget Reilly, news photo
- Khirstia Sheffield, in-depth news reporting
- Dallas Wabbington, news column
- Cortney Wood, yearbook feature page design
Those earning second-place awards included:
- Madison Davis, Jadon Lane and Micah Wilson, documentary
- Greta Gottschalk, yearbook news page design
- Jadon Lane and Jeromy Stacy, podcast
- Brian Lang, newspaper critical review
- Bridget Reilly, feature photo
- Cortney Wood, breaking news article
Those earning third-place awards included:
- Omar Combie, newspaper editorial page design
- Omar Combie and Brittni Vilandre, newspaper photo story
- Omar Combie and Brittni Vilandre, newspaper special edition design
- Taylor Henson, Carissa Johnson, Michael Maiato and Brendan Wynne, documentary
- Armondo Rubio, advertising video
- Khirstia Sheffield, in-depth news reporting
- Cortney Wood, yearbook sports page design
- Brendan Wynne, yearbook feature page design
Those earning honorable mention awards included:
- Omar Combie and Brittni Vilandre, newspaper special edition design
- Armondo Rubio, news video
TIPA is a statewide organization of journalism and mass communication programs. Its annual competition attracts about 75 universities and 750 students.