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SLCC Volleyball in the NJCAA Tournament: The women's volleyball team from Salt Lake Community College were able to rebound from a disappointing first-round loss to Missouri State University-West Plains by winning three straight matches in the consolation bracket.
After a four-set win against Casper College and a memorable five-set victory over North Idaho College on November 21st, the #11-seeded Bruins defeated #12 Hutchinson Community College the following day to earn a 9th place finish overall.
Each match recap is now available as a podcast. The podcasts include a photo slideshow from David Hubert and a narrative written and voiced by Jenna Santelli. Click the following links below to view each recap.

Note: Each link will open in a new browser tab or window.

SLCC Bruins Volleyball Podcasts
NJCAA Tournament - Consolation Play, Final Round - Hutchinson Community College
NJCAA Tournament - Consolation Play, Round Two - North Idaho College
NJCAA Tournament - Consolation Play, Round One - Casper College
NJCAA Tournament - First Round - Missouri State University-West Plains

A Promise In Jeopardy: "A Promise In Jeopardy," the unique multi-cast discussion about higher education, job training, and economic opportunities for the future, was a successful project for the crew of Valley Television, who provided technical support for Salt Lake Community College's segment of the live broadcast. "A Promise in Jeopardy" is currently airing across the Salt Lake Valley on Comcast cable channel 17. The program can also be viewed on VTV's website, at www.valleytelevision.net.

The 2008 GSM Open House: The 2008 GSM Open House was a big success for the program. Dozens of students visited with GSM staff and student executives in The Globe Newspaper Office to discover the opportunities available in television, radio, print and digital media through Globe Student Media. A Wii Tennis tournament and free pizza also added to the positive atmosphere of the event. For anyone who was unable to attend the open house, but would like more information about what Globe Student Media has to offer, please contact us today with any questions.

GSM Teams Up with Bruin Athletics: Home games for the Bruins' basketball teams of Salt Lake Community College will be produced by Globe Student Media later this year. The telecasts along with commentary will be performed by GSM student crews. The game dates are as follows:

• November 18
• January 10, 16, 17
• February 6, 7, 20, 21

Students Film Mock Disaster: Globe Student Media students and personnel recently took advantage of a great opportunity to put their skills to the test by participating in a shoot of the Salt Lake City International Airport's disaster training exercise. Interested students were given the chance to develop and refine their skills in the field, learning new techniques and getting a unique hands-on experience in a unique environment. Joshua Harrison was one of the students who took part in this exciting learning activity, and wrote an article recounting the day's events. Click here to read Joshua's article.

Interview with D.J. Caruso: Ani Arakelian from The Globe newspaper had the opportunity to join a conference call with D.J. Caruso, director of the action-packed Eagle Eye, which is now playing nationwide. Prior to making Eagle Eye, Caruso has also directed the films Disturbia and Two for the Money.
Globe Student Media partner Allied Advertising provided pre-release passes for the chance to see Eagle Eye in advance. Arakelian, along with other students from across the country, were able to ask questions to Caruso about various elements of his new film. If you would like to listen to the conference call with D.J. Caruso, click here.

SLCC at the DNC: David Hubert attended the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Hubert provided critical analysis of the week's events during phone discussions with Rob Branch in the Globe Radio studio. Listen to the conversations by accessing the Globe Radio website. For additional analysis, click here to watch a slideshow of images from the convention floor narrated by Dr. Hubert.

SLCC Embraces New Media Environment: Tyler Smith is a new faculty member of the School of Arts and Communication. He brings a rich history of work in digital media, video production and web distribution to Salt Lake Community College. Smith wrote an article for the back to school edition of The Globe Newspaper detailing the expansive world of digital media and Globe Student Media's effectiveness within it. Click here to read his article.

Interview with Adam Yauch: Gerald Narciso, a former Sports Editor for The Globe, recently interviewed hip-hop legend Adam Yauch from the Beastie Boys. The interview was posted to allhiphop.com, and you can read it now by clicking here.