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Faculty Kudos – Week of Oct. 26, 2009

James Gregg won two Rocky Mountain Emmy Awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Oct. 24 in Phoenix.

Gregg, a photographer at the Arizona Daily Star, won in the advance media/sports category for "His Own Fight" about a Tucson mixed martial arts fighter whom Gregg followed for about two years, and in the achievement of craft/photography category for a portfolio of three videos and two Soundslides presentations.

The winning entries are:
Achievement of Craft: Photography –
Cartel Shootout aftermath in Nogales
Yo Soy Mariachi
Stations of the Cross
Red Devils, squid fishing in the Sea of Cortez

Advance media/sports -- "His Own Fight"

Glenn Weyant will be a featured speaker Nov. 2 at “Dueling Eagles: A Seminar on U.S.- Mexico Border Issues” put on by the University of Oklahoma's School for Area and International Studies and Department of History. He will deliver a multimedia presentation via image/ sound/ discussion titled: “The Anta Project: Transforming the US/Mexico Border Wall with a Cello Bow and Implements of Mass Percussion.”

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