Journalism major Abby Selden was chosen as a staffer for the Online News Association ONA09 Student Newsroom, which will provide coverage for the organization’s 10th annual conference in October in San Francisco. The 20 students selected will bring a rich, varied set of multimedia skills and fresh perspective to ONA09 coverage, which will appear on the conference Web site, ONAConference.org. Mentored by experienced journalists and journalism professors, they’ll cover people, events and issues surrounding ONA09, using a range of digital formats and styles, including interactive text and graphics, live blogging, slideshows, audio and video.
