Department of Journalism and Media Studies presents: Dedication Ceremony Photos and Videos

Saturday, September 30, 2006

Dedication Ceremony Photos and Videos

Above, Dr. G. Michael Killenberg, founder of the Neighborhood News Bureau and former director of the University of South Florida St. Petersburg Journalism Department, speaks to two Media Convergence students, Deanna Pfundtner, left, and Whitney Kerce Stoutimore.
Photo: Errol Johnson

Above, Leon Dash speaks about his journalism experiences. Dash won a Pulitzer Prize in 1995 for a series entitled, "Rosa Lee's Story."
Photo: Errol Johnson

Above, pictured from left are: Dr. G. Michael Killenberg; June Kicklighter, wife of Rep. Frank Peterman, D-St. Petersburg who is pictured on her left in the back row; Monique Fields, University of South Florida St. Petersburg lecturer in community journalism and "bureau chief" of the Neighborhood News Bureau; and, Dr. Tony Silvia, current director of the USFSP Department of Journalism. Also pictured are the four Peterman children: Sydnee P., Frank W. III, Jordan A., and Taffrey.
Photo: Nate Kurant

Above, Karen White, University of South Florida St. Petersburg regional chancellor, explains that the journalism program at USFSP is unique in the nation because the Neighborhood News Bureau provides students with an opportunity to learn community journalism while being located off campus inside the geographic area they'll be covering.
Photo: Errol Johnson

Above, Rep. Frank Peterman, D-St. Petersburg, left, accepts congratulations from University of South Florida St. Petersburg Chief Academic Officer, V. Mark Durand on the dedication the Neighborhood News Bureau's newsroom in memory of his late mother, Peggy Peterman. Peterman's House District 55 includes the area were the NBN is located: James Sanderlin Center, 2335 22nd Ave. S., St. Petersburg, Fla. Click HERE to view a video where Peterman talks about his mother's legacy.

(VIDEO length = 1 minute, 49 seconds)
Video: Caitlin Kuleci and Gina Presson Hammesfahr
Photo: Nate Kurant

Above, Goliath J. Davis, III, deputy mayor of St. Petersburg, talks about the visions of Peggy Peterman including the Black History pageant event, recognizing audience member Chris Warren for his role as a former member of the pageant. Click HERE to watch the video of Warren as he describes how Peggy Peterman has influenced his life.

(VIDEO length = 2 minutes, 43 seconds)
Video: Caitlin Kuleci and Gina Presson Hammesfahr
Photo: Errol Johnson

Above, pictured from left to right, Leon Dash, the keynote speaker for the NNB dedication; and members of the faculty of the USFSP Journalism Department: Monique Fields, Dr. Tony Silvia, Dr. Robert Dardenne, Dr. Cheryl Koski, Dr. G. Michael Killenberg, Paul Wang, Dr. Deni Elliot and Beth Reynolds. Not pictured, Dr. Mark Walters and Debbie Wolfe.
Photo: Nate Kurant



Click the above image to view a video of Mary Baker, one of Peggy Peterman's church friends.

(VIDEO length = 29 seconds)
Video: Caitlin Kuleci and Gina Presson Hammesfahr

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