Online Reporter Project – Past Participants
Beginning in 2009, the Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA) Foundation and the Pennsylvania Society of News Editors (PSNE) created the “Online Reporter Project”. This project has provided journalism and communications college students the unique opportunity to cover the annual Pennsylvania Press Conference and create a comprehensive online operation. Review the previous projects below.
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2018 Online Reporter Project
Zoe LaPorte, Misericordia University
Megan Milligan, Temple University
Anh P. Nguyen, Temple University
Ashley Stalnecker, Ithaca College
Special thanks to the 2018 editorial mentors: Liz Allen, recently retired from the Erie Times-News; Marta Gouger, Editor, Times News, Lehighton; and Mike Sisak, Social Media/UGC Editor, Associated Press.
2017 Online Reporter Project
William Derry, Penn State Beaver
Robert DiRienzo, Temple University
Amelia Kibbe, St. Bonaventure University
Julia Schuller, Penn State Schuylkill
Special thanks to the 2017 Online Reporter Project mentors: Liz Allen, recently retired from the Erie Times-News; Marta Gouger, Editor, Times News, Lehighton; and Mike Sisak, East Region Social Media Editor, Associated Press.
2016 Online Reporter Project
Blaine Grisak, Gwynedd-Mercy University
Michael McCarrick, Penn State Brandywine
Special thanks to the 2016 Online Reporter Project mentors: Liz Allen, recently retired from the Erie Times-News; Marta Gouger, Editor, Times News, Lehighton; and Mike Sisak, East Region Social Media Editor, Associated Press.
2015 Online Reporter Project
Stephanie Kulikowski, Clarion University of Pennsylvania
Rachel Makansi, Juniata College
Gabriella Santoliquito, Penn State University, State College
Special thanks to the 2015 Online Reporter Project mentors: Liz Allen (Erie Times-News) and Albert Stumm (Associated Press).
2014 Online Reporter Project
Haley Sawyer, Robert Morris University
Emily Schreiber, Lebanon Valley College
Kendall Valan, Robert Morris University
Special thanks to the 2014 Online Reporter Project mentors: Josh Cornfield (Associated Press), Liz Allen and Matt Martin (Erie Times-News).
2013 Online Reporter Project
Jessica Driscoll, Geneva College
John Dubensky, Juniata College
Special thanks to the 2013 Online Reporter Project mentors: David Merrell, philly.com and Marc Charisse, The Evening Sun, Hanover.
2012 Online Reporter Project
Kaitlynn Maloney, Chatham University
Hannah Sawyer, Gettysburg College
Amy Stansbury, Temple University
Special thanks to the 2012 Online Reporter Project mentors: David Merrell, philly.com; Marc Charisse, The Evening Sun, Hanover; and Wendy Warren, philly.com.
2011 Online Reporter Project
Alexandria Antonacci, Robert Morris University
Sabine Cherenfant, Robert Morris University
Sybile Cherenfant, Rober Morris University
Queen Muse, La Salle University
Special thanks to the 2011 Online Reporter Project mentors: Harry Funk, Observer-Reporter, Washington; Sandra Long, The Philadelphia Inquirer; and David Merrell, philly.com.
2010 Online Reporter Project
Elissa Hartman, St. Joseph’s University
Chelsey Klube, Gannon University
Samantha Kramer, Penn State University
Jacqueline Lukas, Wilkes University
Aimee Morgan, Robert Morris University
Special thanks to the 2010 Online Reporter Project mentors; Hai Do, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Harry Funk, Observer-Reporter, Washington; Sandra Long, The Philadelphia Inquirer; and Dan Victor, Philly.com.
2009 Online Reporter Project
Stephanie Desmond, Clarion University
Jessica Eagle, Duguesne University
Adam Eshleman, Penn State University
Stephanie Mancuso, Widener Universtiy
Charles A. McKinney, Immaculata University
Andrew Seaman, Wilkes University
Special thanks to the 2009 Online Reporter Project mentors: Kristy Allen, Gettysburg Times; Harry Funk, Observer-Reporter, Washington; Rob Kandel, The Morning Call, Allentown; Sandra Long, The Philadelphia Inquirer; and Alyssa Young, The Express-Times, Easton.