Good morning, MACers: The MAC Journal Committee is pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue of The Howard Journal of Communications sponsored by the Minorities and Communication Division. As a division, we have discussed this collaboration for a while and it is finally coming to fruition, thanks to the hard work of many. The details for the call are attached and is included in a link below. Deadline for papers is Monday, January 6, 2014. For questions, contact Dr. Kenneth Campbell at [log in to unmask] In addition, you may check out the following links to news and opportunities with MAC members: The Howard Journal: http://www.mediadiversityforum.lsu.edu/MAC/cfp-mac-howard-journal.pdf Midwinter 2014: http://www.mediadiversityforum.lsu.edu/MAC/aejmc-midwinter-2014-call-for-abstracts.pdf Scripps Howard Leadership Academy: http://www.mediadiversityforum.lsu.edu/MAC/2014-scripps-howard-leadership.pdf The updated frontpage: http://www.mediadiversityforum.lsu.edu/MAC/ Updated officers page: http://www.mediadiversityforum.lsu.edu/MAC/officers.html --------- Sincerely, Frances Ward-Johnson MAC Vice Head/Programming Chair Elon University [log in to unmask]