After earning first place in the regional competition, West Virginia Uncovered was named a national finalist and was one of three projects recognized nationwide as Best Independent Online Student Publication for a large university.
This is a program that I helped organize while serving as Shott Professor of Journalism at WVU in Spring 2008 and throughout the following year after returning to UMaine.
Maisie Crow is a young, inventive and productive multimedia documentarian. A graduate of the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies in Portland, the University of Texas at Austin, and, soon, I believe, the Ohio University School of Visual Communications MA program, she has won a number of awards and shown tremendous potential. Check out her two documentaries on this site.