Description: This PDF contains a sampling of student work from the Spring 2023 Introduction to Journalism class which was shared with the COA community.
Description: Measles is an air-born infection caused by a paramyxovirus, mostly common in early childhood. In the present day, measles is considered an extinct disease in most parts of the world. According to WHO, in 1980, before widespread vaccination, measles caused an estimated 2.6 million deaths each year. However, in the recent years, the once eradicated disease started resurfacing in countries like New Zealand, Australia, and United States (CDC). It is one of the leading causes of death among young children even though a safe and cost-effective vaccine is available (WHO). [show more]
Description: Steve Katona (faculty member from 1972-1993 and college president from 1993-2006) sitting at a table with students during his time as a faculty member.
Description: Skip Buyers-Basso (1983 COA alumnus and Natural History Museum Curator and adjust faculty from 1987-2001) working with a student in a taxidermy lab.