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title: Specs Howard Blog
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# Specs Howard School of Media Arts Blog

 Where you find insights into the Media Arts industries!

## [Specs Howard Statement- Dick Kernen's Passing](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-kernen-passing)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Fri, Dec 18, 2020

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 Topics: [dick kernen](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/dick-kernen), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Update](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/update)

## [Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony- November 2020](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/hof-nov-2020)

 Posted by [Marty Liebman](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/marty-liebman) on Tue, Nov 10, 2020

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 Topics: [dick kernen](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/dick-kernen), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Hall of Fame](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/hall-of-fame), [Instructor Hall of Fame](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/instructor-hall-of-fame), [Update](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/update)

## [Campus Update- August 4, 2020](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/campus-update-aug-4-2020)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Aug 4, 2020

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 Topics: [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Update](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/update), [corona virus](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/corona-virus)

## [Graduation Speaker: Fred Jacobs](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/graduation-speaker-fred-jacobs)

 Posted by [Morgan Holsworth](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/morgan-holsworth) on Fri, Jul 17, 2020

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/Graduation_Jacobs_Slate.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/graduation-speaker-fred-jacobs) 

 During these weird times we have an amazingly talented 2020 Summer class graduating from Specs Howard School of Media Arts. We asked ourselves, "how ... 

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 Topics: [GFX](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/gfx), [BMA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/bma), [Specs Howard School](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-school), [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads), [Broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcasting), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [dma](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/dma), [jacapps](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/jacapps), [Specs Howard School of Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-school-of-media-arts), [Jacobs Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/jacobs-media), [Fred](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/fred), [2020 Graduation](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/2020-graduation), [Graduation](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graduation)

## [An Update from the Specs Howard President](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/an-update-from-the-specs-howard-president)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Wed, May 13, 2020

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 Topics: [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Update](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/update), [corona virus](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/corona-virus)

## [Instructor Hall of Fame](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/instructor-hall-of-fame)

 Posted by [Morgan Holsworth](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/morgan-holsworth) on Wed, Mar 18, 2020

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 Topics: [specs news](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-news), [Specs Howard School](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-school), [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts), [instructor](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/instructor), [Hall of Fame](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/hall-of-fame), [Specs Howard School of Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-school-of-media-arts), [specs howard instructors](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-instructors), [Instructor Hall of Fame](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/instructor-hall-of-fame)

## [50 Years of Specs Howard: Specs' Anniversary Speech](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-specs-howard-specs-anniversary-speech)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Tue, Jan 28, 2020

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 On January 14th, 2020, the Specs Howard School of Media Arts officially celebrated its 50th anniversary. The first class to attend the school was ... 

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 Topics: [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [50th anniversary](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/50th-anniversary), [speech](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/speech)

## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: Hall of Fame Retrospective](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-the-specs-howard-school-35-anniversary-program)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Jan 10, 2020

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 As we approach the 50th Anniversary of the Specs Howard School of Media Arts and prepare for the induction of 50 new members into our Hall of Fame, ... 

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## [Specs Spotlight: Jason Scott](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-jason-scott)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Jan 3, 2020

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 Growing up, Jason Scott wanted to end up being David Letterman. He was always interested in working in media, and saw local Detroit radio as a way to ... 

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 Topics: [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [BMA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/bma), [Broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcasting), [specs spotlight](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-spotlight), [news anchor](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/news-anchor), [WWJ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/wwj)

## [Specs Spotlight: Conrad Reed](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-conrad-reed)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Dec 19, 2019

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 One day, Conrad Reed was sitting in stand-still traffic on the highway, listening to talk radio. As he listened to the spirited discussion and fun ... 

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 Topics: [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [BMA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/bma), [Broadcast](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast), [morning show host](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/morning-show-host)

## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: The Early Years](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-the-specs-howard-school)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Dec 13, 2019

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[![pigeons](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/pigeons.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-the-specs-howard-school) 

 This blog was posted by Alisa Z. Alisa, a 1977 Specs Howard grad, is a well-known Detroit-area media personality, with a long history of radio, TV ... 

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 Topics: [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [on-air](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/on-air), [50th anniversary](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/50th-anniversary)

## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: Bob Palmateer Reflects Part 2](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bob-palmateer-reflects-part-2)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Dec 5, 2019

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 Bob Palmateer attended the Specs Howard School of Media Arts in 1980, when it was still the Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts. After his ... 

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## [Specs Spotlight: Annie Nawrocki](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-annie-nawrocki)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Nov 21, 2019

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 When Annie Nawrocki left high school, she knew she wanted to go into radio. She initially tried her hand at some 4-year universities, but found that ... 

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 Topics: [Interview](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/interview), [Television](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/television), [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [Broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcasting), [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts), [editing](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/editing), [specs spotlight](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-spotlight), [EBW.TV](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/ebw-tv), [reporter](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/reporter)

## [Specs Spotlight: Josh Brubaker](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-josh-brubaker)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Wed, Nov 13, 2019

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 When Josh Brubaker started attending the Specs Howard Media of Arts, his goal was to end up working in television. However, during his classwork he ... 

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 Topics: [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [Detroit](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/detroit), [Country Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/country-radio), [specs spotlight](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-spotlight), [on-air](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/on-air), [Nash FM 93.1](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/nash-fm-93-1), [Cumulus Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/cumulus-media)

## [Specs Spotlight: Brad Weimer](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-brad-weimer)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Oct 24, 2019

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 Brad Weimer has always been a sports fan, and when he came to the Specs Howard School of Media Arts his plan was to find a way to work in sports ... 

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 Topics: [Television](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/television), [specs spotlight](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-spotlight), [sports broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/sports-broadcasting), [ESPN](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/espn), [FOX Sports](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/fox-sports), [FS1](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/fs1), [MLB](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/mlb), [WWE](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/wwe)

## [Specs Spotlight: Steve Linville](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-steve-linville)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Oct 17, 2019

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[![Steve-1](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/Steve-1.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-steve-linville) 

 Steve Linville was always interested in the worlds of design, graphics, and photography. Before attending the Specs Howard School of Media Arts, he ... 

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [graphics](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphics), [specs spotlight](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-spotlight), [graphic designer](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-designer), [fathead](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/fathead)

## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: Reminiscing with Randy Z](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-specs-howard-reminiscing-with-randy-z)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Sep 27, 2019

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 Randy Z is a local legend in the halls of the Specs Howard School of Media Arts. His career with the school has spanned 32 years and almost every job ... 

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## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: Dick Kernen's Legacy](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-the-specs-howard-school-dick-kernen-legacy)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Sep 13, 2019

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 Topics: [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [dick kernen](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/dick-kernen), [Career Services](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/career-services), [50th anniversary](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/50th-anniversary)

## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: History of the Logo](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-the-specs-howard-school-history-of-the-logo)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Sep 5, 2019

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [logos](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/logos), [graphic design history](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design-history), [michigan](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/michigan), [50th anniversary](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/50th-anniversary)

## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: Bob Palmateer Reflects Part 1](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-the-specs-howard-school-bob-palmateer-reflects-part-1)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Aug 30, 2019

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 Topics: [50th anniversary](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/50th-anniversary)

## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: A Look at the First Catalog](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-the-specs-howard-school-catalog)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Thu, Aug 22, 2019

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 Topics: [Specs Howard Tour](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-tour), [50th anniversary](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/50th-anniversary)

## [50 Years of the Specs Howard School: David Manheimer Reflects](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/50-years-of-the-specs-howard-school-david-manheimer-reflects)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Aug 15, 2019

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## [Specs Spotlight: Tony Guastella](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-tony-guastella)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Aug 8, 2019

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 Tony Guastella had started his media career before he ever came to Specs Howard School of Media Arts. In high school he was already taking ... 

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## [Specs Spotlight: Eric Vancil](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-eric-vancil)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Jul 26, 2019

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 Eric Vancil’s personal journey through the media industry began while he was attending high school in Oak Park. As early as 16 years old, Eric had ... 

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## [Specs Spotlight: Mark Frankhouse](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-mark-frankhouse)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Mon, Jul 15, 2019

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 Mark Frankhouse spent the start of the new millennia working in a number of different restaurants as a cook. In 2011 he decided that, while cooking ... 

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## [Specs Spotlight: Wes Knodel](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-wes-knodel)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Jun 27, 2019

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 Wes Knodel was not a stranger to the media industry by the time he attended Specs Howard School of Media Arts. Before enrolling, Wes had already been ... 

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## [Specs Spotlight: Kila Peeples](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-kila-peeples)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Jun 20, 2019

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 Kila Peeples, like so many others, was deeply affected by the financial crash of 2008. She lost her job and needed to figure out the next step in her ... 

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 Topics: [Fox 2 Detroit](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/fox-2-detroit), [wdiv](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/wdiv), [specs spotlight](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-spotlight), [live in the d](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/live-in-the-d), [multimedia journalist](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/multimedia-journalist), [Hall of Shame](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/hall-of-shame)

## [Specs Spotlight: Daniel Pelchat](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-daniel-pelchat)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Tue, Jun 18, 2019

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 Daniel Pelchat graduated from the Specs Howard School of Media Arts in March of 2010. Formerly Daniel had played high school football for South Lyon, ... 

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## [Specs Spotlight: Zach Hiser](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-zach-hiser)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Jun 14, 2019

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## [Specs Spotlight: Paul Cicchini](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-paul-cicchini)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Wed, Jun 5, 2019

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## [Specs Spotlight: Craig Blackmoore](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-craig-blackmoore)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, May 30, 2019

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## [Specs Spotlight: Deshon Davis](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-deshon-davis)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Tue, May 28, 2019

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## [Specs Spotlight: Rebecca Lynn Spada](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-rebecca-lynn-spada)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, May 23, 2019

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## [Specs Spotlight: Benjamin Makulski](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-benjamin-makulski)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Mon, May 20, 2019

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## [Specs Spotlight: Sari Zalesin](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-sari-zalesin)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, May 16, 2019

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## [Specs Spotlight: Cody Trombley](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-spotlight-cody-trombley)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Tue, May 14, 2019

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## [The Joe Wade Formicola Broadcasting Scholarship](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/formicola-scholarship)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Oct 16, 2018

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 The Joe Wade Formicola Broadcasting Scholarship was founded by the Formicola family following the sudden passing of Detroit radio personality and ... 

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## [May 2018 Open House Graduate Panel](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/may-2018-open-house-graduate-panel)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, May 24, 2018

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 Watch our panel of graduates from our May 2018 Open House as they discuss their careers and experiences from before, during, and after their time at ... 

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## [Specs Howard 48th Anniversary](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-48)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Sun, Jan 14, 2018

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[![111217-66.jpg](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/2017%20Pictures/111217-66.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-48) 

 Founder, Specs Howard, in 1989 Since its inception, Specs Howard has been dedicated to providing hands-on training in the media industries. Take a ... 

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## [4 Tips for Effective Networking](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/4-tips-for-effective-networking)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Fri, Dec 22, 2017

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 You’ve probably heard this before: it’s not what you know, it’s who you know. 

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## [Industry Tips: Shooting Video on Your Phone](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/industry-tips-shooting-video-on-your-phone)

 Posted by [Steven Ferraro](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/steven-ferraro) on Thu, Nov 30, 2017

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 One of the first and most intimidating hurdles an aspiring filmmaker will come across is the monetary barrier of entry associated with getting ... 

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## [We Have A Winner!](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/winner-bjbb)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Nov 14, 2017

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 The ballots have been counted, and we have a winner! 

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## [Constitution Day- 2017](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/constitution-day-2017)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Sun, Sep 17, 2017

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 On September 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed by thirty-nine brave men who changed the course of history. Now Constitution Day is a time ... 

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## [Big Jim's Big Break](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/big-jim)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Wed, Sep 13, 2017

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 Have you ever wanted to be on the radio? Now could be your chance! 

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## [2017 Halfway to Comic-Con](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/2017-halfway)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Sep 5, 2017

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 This weekend is your chance to attend a Comic-Con right here in Metro Detroit. 

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## [WDIV Film Challenge Detroit 2017](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/wdiv-film-challenge-detroit-2017)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Wed, Aug 16, 2017

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 Film Challenge '16 

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## [Metallica Day Recap](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/metallica-day-wrif)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Fri, Jul 21, 2017

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 We spent out day hanging out with 101.1 WRIF at all of their Metallica Day parties! Watch the video below to get a glimpse at the day's events! 

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## [Industry Tips: How to Shoot an Interview](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how_to_shoot_interviews)

 Posted by [Theodore Cole Anderson](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/theodore-cole-anderson) on Thu, Jul 6, 2017

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## [Industry Tips: How to Use Your Broadcasting Voice](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how_to_use_broadcasting_voice)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Wed, May 31, 2017

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 Topics: [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts), [industry tips](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/industry-tips)

## [Industry Tips: Pro Camcorder vs DSLR](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/procam-vs-dslr)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Mon, Apr 17, 2017

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 If you are looking to break into the media industry you may have one question on your mind, “should I use a Pro Camcorder or a DSLR?” Well, Both ... 

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## [Industry Tips: How to Properly Set Up a C-Stand](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how-to-properly-set-up-c-stand)

 Posted by [Theodore Cole Anderson](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/theodore-cole-anderson) on Mon, Apr 10, 2017

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 In the media industry you will come across a lot of different equipment. Some you may be familiar with and others may be new to you. One piece of ... 

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## [Specs Howard Internship Fair 2017](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-howard-internship-fair-2017)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Mar 28, 2017

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 Every year the Specs Howard School of Media Arts Career Services Department hosts an Internship Fair. An internship can be a vital starting point for ... 

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## [Grad Story: Josh Campos](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/josh-campos)

 Posted by [Theodore Cole Anderson](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/theodore-cole-anderson) on Mon, Mar 27, 2017

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 Meet Specs Howard Digital Media Arts graduate Josh Campos. Josh started his journey in the media industry here at The Specs Howard School of Media ... 

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## [Industry Tips: What is Native ISO?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/native-iso)

 Posted by [Theodore Cole Anderson](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/theodore-cole-anderson) on Fri, Mar 3, 2017

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## [Industry Tips: How to Wrap/Wrangle Cable Like a Professional](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/tips-on-how-to-wrap-wrangle-cable-like-a-professional)

 Posted by [Theodore Cole Anderson](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/theodore-cole-anderson) on Tue, Feb 21, 2017

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 There is an art to everything done in the media industry. As with any niche, there is a set of vocabulary needed to understand what is going on ... 

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## [Industry Tips: Achieving the Cinematic Film Look on a DSLR](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/cinematic-film-dslr)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Fri, Feb 3, 2017

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## [Tips For Freelancers](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/tips-for-freelancers)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Fri, Dec 16, 2016

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 Things that you should have ready before speaking with clients 

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## [Things You Should Do Before, During, and After a Job Interview](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/things-you-should-do-before-during-and-after-a-job-interview)

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## [How to Interact With Clients](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/interacting-with-clients)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Fri, Dec 2, 2016

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 When you start working with clients, there are some important things that you should keep in mind when interacting with them. 

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## [The Bare Necessity For Shooting Your Own Video](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/the-bare-necessity-for-shooting-your-own-video)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Tue, Nov 22, 2016

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 So, you want to shoot your own video but don’t know what you need or how to start. Here is a list of equipment you should consider buying if you want ... 

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## [And The Winner Is....](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/2016fcdwinner)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Oct 25, 2016

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 On October 20th, filmmakers from around Detroit gathered at a viewing party for WDIV Local 4's Film Challenge Detroit. With over 100 entries, the ... 

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## [How Lighting Affects Mood](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how-lighting-affects-mood)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Mon, Oct 17, 2016

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 Many different techniques and tricks have been used over the years to strike up a certain mood or emotional reaction from an audience. One of the ... 

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## [2016 Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association Scholarship Award](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/2016dsbawinners)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Thu, Oct 13, 2016

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 The Specs Howard School of Media Arts has had a long relationship with the Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association (DSBA). This year the DSBA awarded ... 

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## [ACCSC Award](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/accscaward)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Fri, Sep 23, 2016

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 The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC) celebrated its 10th annual Professional Development Conference in San Diego this ... 

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## [Constitution Day- 2016](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/constitution-day-2016)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Sep 13, 2016

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 On September 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed by thirty-nine brave men who changed the course of history. Now Constitution Day is a time ... 

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## [3 Tips for Creative Videography](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/3-tips-for-creative-videography)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Mon, Sep 12, 2016

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 Have you ever watched a film and wondered, "How did they do that?" Well, while many filmmakers have their secret tricks that have yet to be ... 

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## [What's The Deal With Today's Video Game Logos?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/whats-the-deal-with-todays-video-game-logos)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Aug 30, 2016

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 They say that we’re entering a new golden age for gaming. With the reveal of Facebook’s Oculus Rift, Sony’s Playstation VR, and SteamVR, virtual ... 

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## [Graphic Means: A Documentary on the History of Graphic Design Production](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/graphic-means-a-documentary-on-the-history-of-graphic-design-production)

 Posted by [Premier Wiggins](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/premier-wiggins) on Thu, Aug 25, 2016

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 Graphic Means 

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## [Vans Warped Tour 2016](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/2016-vans-warped-tour)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, Aug 9, 2016

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 Topics: [89x Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/89x-radio), [89x](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/89x), [Music](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/music), [warped tour](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/warped-tour), [vans warped tour](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/vans-warped-tour), [pop punk](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/pop-punk), [video editing](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/video-editing), [editing](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/editing), [non linear editing](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/non-linear-editing)

## [WDIV Film Challenge Detroit 2016](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/wdiv-film-challenge-detroit-2016)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Thu, Aug 4, 2016

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/film_challenge_detroit_logo_1467209794501_7208342_ver1.0_1280_720.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/wdiv-film-challenge-detroit-2016) 

 Film Challenge '16 

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## [89X Super Smash Brothers Tournament](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/89x-super-smash-brothers-tournament)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Wed, Jul 27, 2016

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 What is Super Smash Bros.? Super Smash Bros. is a smash-hit crossover fighting game in which familiar faces from the Nintendo brand compete to send ... 

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## [Reddit & You](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/reddit-you)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Mon, Jun 13, 2016

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 Reddit is a content aggregation site. What this means is people from all around the world go onto Reddit to share content they’ve either made or ... 

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## [So, Which Camera Should I Buy?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/so-which-camera-should-i-buy)

 Posted by [Keith Bedore](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/keith-bedore) on Tue, Jun 7, 2016

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 The surge in popularity of using DSLR and mirrorless cameras to shoot video means there are hundreds of affordable quality cameras on the market. How ... 

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## [Social Media Day Detroit](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/social-media-day-detroit)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Wed, Jun 1, 2016

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## [Specs Howard at the Belle Isle Grand Prix](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-howard-at-the-belle-isle-grand-prix)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Fri, May 27, 2016

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## [Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 2016](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/susan-g.-komen-race-for-the-cure-2016)

 Posted by [Holly Krause](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/holly-krause) on Tue, May 24, 2016

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 On Saturday May 21, 2016 The Specs Howard School of Media Arts had the chance to participate in the 25th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at ... 

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## [89X - 89 Hour Film Festival](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/89x-89-hour-film-festival)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Sat, Mar 19, 2016

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## [High School Media Career Day](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/high-school-media-career-day)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Mon, Mar 14, 2016

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## [Grad Story: Rob Wourman](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/rob-wourman)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Fri, Feb 26, 2016

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/grads_wourman_500x500.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/rob-wourman) 

 Rob Wourman is working on-air at Diffuse Radio Network and doing promotions at WRIF. He got to where he is with some hard work, dedication and a good ... 

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## [Grad Story: Steve Linville](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/steve-linville)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Thu, Feb 18, 2016

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 Steve Linville is a grad from our GFX program and he's working as the Senior Art Director at Fathead. It's a cool gig, and he seems to like it. Watch ... 

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## [Grad Story: Remy Smith](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/grad-story-remy-smith)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Mon, Feb 15, 2016

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 Remy Smith is a Braodcast Media Arts grad, a dad, and the owner of one killer mustache! He's working as a Producer and Engineer at Empower Radio ... 

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## [Grad Story: Ric Pruneda](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/ric-pruneda)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Mon, Feb 8, 2016

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 We caught up with Specs Howard Broadcast Media Arts Graduate, Ric Pruneda who started his own online radio station, Diffuse Radio Network. It took ... 

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## [Life Lessons From The Field: Ric Pruneda](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/life-lessons-from-the-field-ric-pruneda)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Wed, Jan 27, 2016

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 "I’ve loved music since I was a kid and knew that I would do nothing else." -Ric Pruneda We asked Specs Grad Ric Pruneda to give us some insight on ... 

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## [Grad Story: Erik Aratari](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/erik-aratari)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Thu, Jan 21, 2016

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 Specs Howard Broadcast Media Arts Graduate, Erik Aratari is working on-air and as the Event Coordinator at WRIF. He gets to meet some of his favorite ... 

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## [Grad Story: Karl Williams](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/karl-williams)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Wed, Jan 13, 2016

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 We caught up with Specs Howard Graduate, Karl Williams who's a Freelance Video Professional. His positive attitude and hard work ethic has played a ... 

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## [Grad Story: Emily Riggio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/emily-riggio)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Fri, Dec 11, 2015

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 Meet Specs Howard Graphic Design Graduate, Emily Riggio. She's working as the Marketing Director at Special Springs LLC. Hear her talk about her ... 

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## [Grad Story: Ron Hilliard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/ron-hilliard)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Fri, Dec 4, 2015

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 We caught up with Specs Howard Graduate, Ron Hilliard who's working as a Reporter and Anchor at TV Warren News. He was also a contestant on Funny Or ... 

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## [Grad Story: Cait Connor](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/cait-connor)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Mon, Nov 16, 2015

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 Specs Howard Graduate, Cait Connor took some time to speak with us! She's working as the Marketing Coordinator at Senior Meals on Wheels. She's ... 

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## [What's Going On When We Color?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/whats-going-on-when-we-color)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Fri, Oct 30, 2015

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 There is a new craze in the world, and it's adult coloring books. Sure, as a kid coloring was a favorite past time for many, but why color as an ... 

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## [How To: Go Behind The Scenes At Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/behind-the-scenes)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Tue, Oct 20, 2015

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 Unlike many "How To" blogs or Pinterest posts, this one is pretty easy to do. Let us explain not only how to get a behind the scenes glance of what ... 

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 Topics: [Social Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/social-media), [Twitter](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/twitter), [Periscope](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/periscope)

## [Grad Story: Jamie Savalle](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-grad-jamie-savalle)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Thu, Oct 1, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/grad_tile_SAVALLE.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-grad-jamie-savalle) 

 We caught up with Specs Howard Graduate, Jamie Savalle who is the Assistant Promotions Direction at 89X The Only New Rock Alternative. Watch her ... 

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## [The world says goodbye to two of it's most renowned type designers.](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/goodbye-type-designers)

 Posted by [Sean Bieri](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/sean-bieri) on Mon, Sep 21, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/typedesigners_header.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/goodbye-type-designers) 

 Earlier this year, the graphic design world lost two of its most renowned type designers, Hermann Zapf and Adrian Frutiger. 

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## [Grad Story: Reed Petitpren](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/reed-petitpren)

 Posted by [Jake Webb](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jake-webb) on Mon, Sep 21, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/grads_petitpren_500x500.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/reed-petitpren) 

 Meet Reed Petitpren, a graduate of our Broadcast Media Arts program. He's working on-air at 89X The Only New Rock Alternative. Watch his interview ... 

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## [A Genius Idea: Albert Einstein Font](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/a-genius-idea-albert-einstein-font)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Fri, Sep 11, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/einstein.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/a-genius-idea-albert-einstein-font) 

 Albert Einstein's handwriting turned into a font that you can use today! Here is an example of the original writing with a digital font overlay ... 

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## [Grad Story: Scott West](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/grad-story-scott-west)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Tue, Sep 1, 2015

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 Specs Howard School of Media Arts graduate, Scott West popped in to say "hello" just the other day! Scott has been doing freelance for 17 years now. ... 

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## [Media Events of the Month: July](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/media-events-of-the-month-july)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Mon, Jun 29, 2015

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 Are you tired of finding out about cool events AFTER they have happened? Don't worry, we have come up with a solution for you! Specs Howard School of ... 

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## [Financial Aid 101](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/financial-aid-101)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Mon, Jun 22, 2015

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 Continuing your education should be a fun and exciting new adventure and not full of unnecessary stress! Many people worry about how they will be ... 

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 Topics: [Financial Assistance](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/financial-assistance), [Scholarships](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/scholarships), [Grants](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/grants), [Loans](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/loans), [Financial Aid](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/financial-aid)

## [6 Trends in the Evolution of Digital Video and Web Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/evolution-of-digital-video-and-web-design-trends)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Tue, Jun 16, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/6_trends.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/evolution-of-digital-video-and-web-design-trends) 

 Today's computer based technology is quickly evolving each and every year. The ways we shop, read news stories, watch television, and communicate ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Media Events](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/media-events), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design)

## [5 Ways Your Design Skills Can Improve This Summer](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/5-ways-to-improve-you-design-skills-this-summer)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Fri, Jun 12, 2015

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 Summertime and the living is easy. But just because the weather is beautiful and the sun is shining doesn't mean you shouldn't be living your ... 

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## [9 Tips For Your Cover Letter Makeover](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/9-tips-for-your-cover-letter-makeover)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Jun 10, 2015

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 You've heard about a new job opening or saw a post online and you are ready to apply. What else do you need besides a killer resume? A knock their ... 

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## [Can you spot the Adobe Photoshop fake?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/can-you-spot-the-adobe-photoshop-fake)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Fri, Jun 5, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/photoshop_25.jpeg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/can-you-spot-the-adobe-photoshop-fake) 

 Can you spot the Photoshop fake? This year marks the 25th anniversary of Adobe's image manipulation software program, Photoshop. To celebrate the ... 

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## [Media Events of the Month: June](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/media-events-of-the-month-june)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Mon, Jun 1, 2015

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 Are you tired of finding out about cool events AFTER they have happened? Don't worry, we have come up with a solution for all of you busy bees out ... 

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## [Follow us on Twitter during the Grand Prix Tweetup ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/follow-us-on-twitter-during-the-grand-prix-tweetup)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Fri, May 22, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/2014_grandprix.jpeg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/follow-us-on-twitter-during-the-grand-prix-tweetup) 

 Join Specs Howard and WXYZ for another tweetup in Detroit. There will be another great Tweetup happening on Friday, May 29th, 2015 during the Free ... 

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## [The Evolution of Digital Video & Web Design Forum](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/the-evolution-of-digital-video-web-design-forum)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Mon, May 11, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/evolution_digweb_955x200.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/the-evolution-of-digital-video-web-design-forum) 

 Save your seat for our fun, free, 1-hour meetup where you'll learn more about where the Digital Video and Web Design industries are going! 

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## [Media Events of the Month: May](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/media-events-of-the-month-may)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Mon, May 4, 2015

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 Are you tired of finding out about cool events AFTER they've happened? Don't worry! We have come up with a solution for you! That's right, it is ... 

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## [What is Broadcast Media Arts?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/what-is-broadcast-media-arts)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Thu, Apr 30, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/broadcast_landing.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/what-is-broadcast-media-arts) 

 What is Broadcast Media Arts? Creating audio and video content and distributing it to the masses via radio, television or the web is broadcasting. ... 

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## [SAG-AFTRA Presents: Your Voiceover Career](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/sag-aftra-presents-your-voiceover-career)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Mon, Apr 27, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/rtv-alt-1_r1_c1.png) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/sag-aftra-presents-your-voiceover-career) 

 On Monday May 4, 2015, America's premiere female live voice announcer, Randy Thomas, will be here at Specs Howard for "Your Voiceover Career". This ... 

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## [Join the Specs Howard Video Team at the 18th Metro Times Blowout!](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/mtblowout-18)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Mon, Apr 27, 2015

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hubfs/mt_blowout-731927-edited.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/mtblowout-18) 

 In it's 18th year, Metro Times Blowout continues it's run as one of the most legendary music events in North America. Thousands of bands from every ... 

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## [DMA Freestyle Friday : Designing A Professional Edit Suite](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/dma-freestyle-friday-designing-a-professional-edit-suite)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Mon, Apr 13, 2015

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 Join us for our next Freestyle Friday! There’s more to a professional edit suite than just a MacBook Pro and an external hard drive from Best Buy. To ... 

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## [More Than Just Helmets: A Graphic Design Redo ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/more-than-just-helmets-a-graphic-design-redo)

 Posted by [Alan Smith](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/alan-smith) on Thu, Apr 9, 2015

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 Have you seen the new concept helmets created by Dylan Yung, a fellow Graphic Designer? These were uploaded recently and have already over 3 million ... 

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [NFL](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/nfl)

## [Media Events of the Month: April](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/media-events-april)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Apr 1, 2015

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 Are you tired of finding out about cool events AFTER they have happened? Don't worry, we have come up with a solution for you! Specs Howard School of ... 

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## [5 Reasons You Should Come to a Walk-In Wednesday](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/5-reasons-you-should-come-to-a-walk-in-wednesday)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Wed, Apr 1, 2015

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 Taking that first step towards pursuing something new can be intimidating. That's why, at Specs Howard, we leave our door open to all potential ... 

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## [GFX Lunch and Learn: The Gradient Mesh Tool](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/gfx-lunch-and-learn-the-gradient-mesh-tool)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Mar 25, 2015

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 Join us for our next Lunch and Learn! 

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## [Freestyle Friday : The Wedding Video Playbook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/freestyle-friday-the-wedding-video-playbook)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Thu, Mar 19, 2015

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 Join us for our next DMA Freestyle Friday! 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Freestyle Friday](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/freestyle-friday), [Wedding videography](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/wedding-videography)

## [How to make custom fonts with Photoshop and Illustrator ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how-to-make-custom-fonts-with-photoshop-and-illustrator)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Mar 11, 2015

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 We’ve had some good times with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator tutorials for the holidays. You can check them out here and here. Now, we've found ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Illustrator](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/illustrator), [Photoshop](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/photoshop), [typography](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/typography), [Graphic Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-arts)

## [The 53rd Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/the-53rd-annual-ann-arbor-film-festival)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Sat, Mar 7, 2015

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 What is the Ann Arbor Film Festival? With February passing us by just as quick as January did, we want to share awesome ways to spend your fleeting ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media), [Film](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/film), [Ann Arbor](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/ann-arbor), [film festival](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/film-festival)

## [DMA Freestyle Friday: Short Film Competition - Spring 2015](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/freestyle-friday-short-film-competition-spring)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Mar 4, 2015

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 Join us for our next DMA Freestyle Friday!! 

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## [Media Events of the Month - March](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/media-events-march)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Sun, Mar 1, 2015

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 Are you tired of finding out about cool events AFTER they have happened? Don't worry, we have come up with a solution for all of you busy bees out ... 

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 Topics: [Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/media), [Media Events](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/media-events), [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Industry](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/industry), [Broadcast](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast)

## [Top 10 Networking Tips ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/top-10-networking-tips)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Tue, Feb 24, 2015

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 Meeting the right people at an event can be tough. You are in a room full of strangers, many who can help your career, and you have no idea how to ... 

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 Topics: [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts), [networking](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/networking)

## [Battle of the Design Terms](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/battle-of-the-design-terms)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Mon, Feb 23, 2015

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 JPEG, raster files, serif fonts...What are they and when should I use them? Read on for more info to find out! There are many things you need to know ... 

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 Topics: [GFX](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/gfx)

## [Specs Howard's Top 15 Media Memes ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/15-media-memes)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Fri, Feb 20, 2015

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 We know you all loved our last blog with humorous graphic design memes, we had to do another one! This time we have gathered some that our Digital ... 

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 Topics: [BMA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/bma), [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts), [Memes](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/memes), [Humor](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/humor)

## [DMA Freestyle Friday: Lighting Illuminated ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/freestyle-friday-lighting-illuminated)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Feb 18, 2015

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 Join us for our next Digital Media Arts Freestyle Friday! 

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 Topics: [Freestyle Friday](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/freestyle-friday), [Lighting Techniques](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/lighting-techniques)

## [Valentine's Day cards from Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/valentines-day-cards)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Fri, Feb 13, 2015

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 Happy Valentine's Day from Specs Howard School of Media Arts! Send your friends and family (or yourself) a cool card this Valentine's Day! We have ... 

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 Topics: [Specs Howard School](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-school), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Valentine's Day](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/valentines-day), [DIY](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/diy)

## [Celebrate Pączki Day in Hamtramck](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/celebrate-paczki-day-in-hamtramck)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Thu, Feb 12, 2015

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 Looking for the place to be this Valentine's Day and Pączki Day? There's no better place than our very own city of Hamtramck. Not only is Hamtramck ... 

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Pączki](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/pączki), [Hamtramck](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/hamtramck)

## [Animated & Live Action Shorts Playing at the DIA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/animated-live-action-shorts-playing-at-the-dia)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Wed, Feb 11, 2015

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 The Academy Awards will be held on February 22nd, and if you're like most of us, you haven't had the opportunity to see the more obscure nominees in ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Film](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/film), [Shorts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/shorts), [Academy Award](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/academy-award), [Live Action](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/live-action), [Animation](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/animation)

## [How The Super Bowl Won Digital and Social Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how-the-super-bowl-won-digital-and-social-media)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Tue, Feb 10, 2015

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 Source: The Associated Press We’re all used to the Super Bowl being one of the most watched television events of the year, every year. 2015 was no ... 

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 Topics: [Commercials](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/commercials), [Super Bowl](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/super-bowl), [Advertisements](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/advertisements)

## [Academy Award Nominated Documentary Shorts Showing at the DIA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/documentary-shorts-dia)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Fri, Feb 6, 2015

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 With the rise in popularity of Netflix and Hulu, documentaries are also becoming more popular among viewers. More and more are becoming available as ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media), [Shorts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/shorts), [Academy Award](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/academy-award), [Documentary](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/documentary), [Detroit Institute of Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/detroit-institute-of-arts)

## [Drinks X Design for Graphic Designers](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/drinks-x-design-for-graphic-designers)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Feb 4, 2015

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 Attention all Graphic Designer's and students in the Detroit area!! The Detroit Design Festival is sponsoring another Drinks X Design event on ... 

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Metrotimes](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/metrotimes), [AIGA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/aiga)

## [Join Specs Howard at the Great Lakes Comic Con](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/join-specs-howard-at-the-great-lakes-comic-con)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Tue, Feb 3, 2015

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 Join Specs Howard School of Media Arts at the Great Lakes Comic-Con February 27th-28th in Warren, MI. We will be there taking lots of photos and ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Comic Con](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/comic-con)

## [How the FCC Saved Net Neutrality Because of You](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how-the-fcc-saved-net-neutrality-because-of-you)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Mon, Feb 2, 2015

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 Photo via www.savetheinternet.com The Internet is a piece of technology that is coveted not just in the United States, but also around the world. ... 

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## [Media Events of the Month - February](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/media-events-feb)

 Posted by [Alan Smith](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/alan-smith) on Sun, Feb 1, 2015

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 Are you tired of finding out about cool events AFTER they've happened? Don't worry, we have come up with a solution for all of you busy bees out ... 

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 Topics: [Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/media), [Media Events](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/media-events), [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Industry](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/industry), [Broadcast](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast)

## [Pantone announces Color of the Year for 2015](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/pantone-announces-color-of-the-year-for-2015)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Sat, Jan 31, 2015

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 Pantone introduces it's color of the year for 2015! Pantone, self-described as the world-renowned authority on color, predicts which hue will be the ... 

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 Topics: [GFX](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/gfx), [Color](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/color)

## [Great Lakes Broadcasting Conference ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/great-lakes-broadcasting-conference)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Tue, Jan 27, 2015

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 The Great Lakes Broadcasting Conference (GLBC) is being held March 10-11 in Lansing, MI. The conference features educational and networking events ... 

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 Topics: [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts)

## [Lunch and Learn: Essesntial Lighting Techniques for Digital Photography](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/lunch-and-learn-lighting-for-digital-photography)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Thu, Jan 22, 2015

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 Join us for our next Graphic Design Lunch and Learn! 

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## [Freestyle Friday: Adobe Story ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/freestyle-friday-adobe-story)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Thu, Jan 22, 2015

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 Join us at our next Freestyle Friday for current Digital Media Arts students at the Farmington Hills Satellite Location! Jan 30 | Noon - 2pm | ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Freestyle Friday](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/freestyle-friday)

## [Join Specs Howard for WXYZ's Family Day at the 2015 Auto Show! ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/join-specs-howard-for-family-day-at-the-2015-auto-show)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Jan 14, 2015

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 Topics: [Specs Howard School](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-school), [Twitter](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/twitter), [Family Day](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/family-day), [North American International Auto Show](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/north-american-international-auto-show)

## [Follow us on Twitter during the Auto Show Tweetup](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/follow-us-on-twitter-during-the-auto-show-tweetup)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Jan 14, 2015

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 #SpecsHoward and #7AutoShow Tweetup at #NAIAS There will be another great Tweetup happening on January 15th, 2015 during the Industry Preview! The ... 

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 Topics: [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Twitter](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/twitter), [North American International Auto Show](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/north-american-international-auto-show)

## [Voice Acting – Confronting the Commercial Script](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/voice-acting-confronting-the-commercial-script)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Dec 10, 2014

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 Broadcast Media Arts Freestyle Friday Voice Acting – Confronting the Commercial Script January 16, 2015 | 11am - 1pm Lisa Jesswein and Steve Strasz ... 

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 Topics: [BMA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/bma), [Freestyle Friday](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/freestyle-friday)

## [5 of the Most Impressive Logos that May Surprise You](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/5-impressive-logo-designs)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Mon, Dec 8, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/file-2055350912-jpg/Logo_Blog/fedex_logo.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/5-impressive-logo-designs) 

 There isn't a day that goes by where we are not surrounded by the logos of the companies that make America tick. Here are five popular and extremely ... 

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 Topics: [Branding](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/branding), [Logo Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/logo-design), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design)

## [How to create winter graphics with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how-to-create-winter-graphics-with-adobe-photoshop-and-illustrator)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Sat, Dec 6, 2014

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 Topics: [GFX](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/gfx), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Winter](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/winter)

## [Creative Design Packaging](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/creative-design-packaging)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Thu, Dec 4, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2054199266.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/creative-design-packaging) 

 We found some unusual and creative packaging ideas to inspire you with your next design! There are some extraordinary ways to display a variety of ... 

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 Topics: [GFX](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/gfx), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design)

## [How Does Color and Shape Affect Your Design?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how-does-color-and-shape-affect-your-design)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Dec 3, 2014

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 Choosing the right colors and shapes is an essential part to reaching the right audience with the right emotions as a graphic designer. People often ... 

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 Topics: [Logo Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/logo-design), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Color](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/color), [Shape](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/shape)

## [The 36th Annual Telly Awards](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/the-36th-annual-telly-awards)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Mon, Dec 1, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2098953625.png) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/the-36th-annual-telly-awards) 

 Are you looking for a way to not only brand yourself and have your work seen by people from all over the world, but to compete with some of the ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Telly Awards](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/telly-awards)

## [Calicos - A Specs Howard Thanksgiving Short](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/calicos-a-thanksgiving-short)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Mon, Nov 24, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2132647894.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/calicos-a-thanksgiving-short) 

 In a world filled with unchecked facts, Alan is right at home. Tensions rise as everyone tries to get to the bottom of what the real story of ... 

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 Topics: [Thanksgiving](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/thanksgiving)

## [What is Digital Media?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/what-is-digital-media)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Sun, Nov 23, 2014

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 Topics: [Video](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/video), [Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/media), [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media)

## [Specs Howard's Top 20 Humorous Graphic Design Memes](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/top-20-humorous-graphic-design-memes)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Wed, Nov 19, 2014

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 Specs Howard's Top 20 Humorous Graphic Design Memes Here are some of our favorite graphic design memes we found on the interwebs. Who says design ... 

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 Topics: [GFX](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/gfx), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design)

## [5 Reasons You Should Come To Our Graphic Design Open House](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/graphic-design-open-house-14)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Tue, Nov 18, 2014

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 Graphic design is constantly evolving - get the skills you need to become a part of the industry! Get an inside look into the world of graphic design ... 

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 Topics: [GFX](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/gfx), [Open House](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/open-house), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design)

## [WXYZ expands into new downtown broadcast studio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/wxyz-expands-into-new-downtown-broadcast-studio)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Sat, Nov 15, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-1945394546.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/wxyz-expands-into-new-downtown-broadcast-studio) 

 WXYZ Channel 7, the ABC affiliate in Detroit, are expanding their studios into downtown in the Chase Tower. 

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 Topics: [Detroit](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/detroit), [BMA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/bma), [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts)

## [Media Industry Night](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/media-industry-night)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Wed, Nov 12, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2039212017.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/media-industry-night) 

 We don't want you to commit to a school that's not for you! So come to our Media Industry Night where you will get to experience what it's like to ... 

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 Topics: [Media Events](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/media-events)

## [What is Graphic Design?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/what-is-graphic-design)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Thu, Nov 6, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-2583244155.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/what-is-graphic-design) 

 What is Graphic Design? Graphic design is the creative process that combines different art forms to generate a specific effect or meaning. Blending ... 

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## [The Tale of Kernevil](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/kernevil)

 Posted by [Alan Smith](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/alan-smith) on Thu, Oct 30, 2014

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 What happens when an evil spirit older than it’s mother roams through the halls of Specs Howard School of Media Arts? Perhaps it takes control of a ... 

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 Topics: [Halloween](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/halloween)

## [5 Ways Nature Can Inspire Art (And How to Utilize It)](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/5-ways-nature-can-inspire-art-and-how-to-utilize-it)

 Posted by [Bruce Thompson II](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/bruce-thompson-ii) on Tue, Oct 28, 2014

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 Every piece of art requires a muse to inspire it's creation. There are times where the inspiration you may be looking for seems to be unattainable. ... 

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Nature](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/nature), [Inspiration](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/inspiration)

## [How to create Halloween graphics with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/how-to-create-halloween-graphics-with-adobe-photoshop-and-illustrator)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Fri, Oct 24, 2014

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 Looking to create something cool using Photoshop or Illustrator for Halloween? We have gathered a few great ideas to spice up your party invites or ... 

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Halloween](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/halloween), [Illustrator](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/illustrator), [Photoshop](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/photoshop)

## [Newly purchased Studio Center preps to reopen in 2015](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/newly-purchased-studio-center-preps-to-reopen-in-2015)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Mon, Oct 20, 2014

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 The soundstage located in Farmington Hills is planning to reopen in 2015 after a 4 year hiatus. Studio Center was recently purchased by Sterling ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Studio Center](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/studio-center)

## [Basic Scene Lighting -- Sculpting your scene with light](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/basic-scene-lighting)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Tue, Oct 14, 2014

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 Broadcast Media Arts Freestyle Friday Basic Scene Lighting -- Sculpting your scene with light Friday October 24 | 11am – 1pm | Studio A 

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 Topics: [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts), [Freestyle Friday](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/freestyle-friday)

## [#SpecsGradAtWork Twitter Photo Contest!](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specsgradatwork-photo-contest-oct14)

 Posted by [Amy Brown](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/amy-brown) on Mon, Oct 13, 2014

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 Time for another great chance to win on twitter with our #SpecsGradAtWork photo contest! During the week of October 27th through November 3rd, take ... 

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 Topics: [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads), [Social Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/social-media), [Twitter](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/twitter), [Photo Contest](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/photo-contest)

## [Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association Scholarships](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/dsba-scholarship-2014)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Thu, Oct 2, 2014

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 The Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association (DSBA) is an organization comprised of local sports media professionals and students. In addition to ... 

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## [#SpecsGradAtWork Snapchat Photo Contest!](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specsgradatwork-snapchat-photo-contest)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Mon, Sep 22, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-1665725680.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specsgradatwork-snapchat-photo-contest) 

 Let's keep the contests going! This #SpecsGradAtWork photo contest will take place on SNAPCHAT! This contest will last for one week only. So, ... 

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 Topics: [#SpecsGradAtWork](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specsgradatwork), [Photo Contest](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/photo-contest), [Snapchat](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/snapchat)

## [Constitution Day](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/constitution-day-2014)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Wed, Sep 17, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-1641331535.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/constitution-day-2014) 

 On September 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was signed by thirty-nine brave men who changed the course of history. Now Constitution Day is a time ... 

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [Constitution Day](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/constitution-day)

## [#SpecsGradAtWork Instagram Photo Contest](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specsgradatwork-instagram-photo-contest)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Tue, Aug 12, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-1400290881.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specsgradatwork-instagram-photo-contest) 

 Let's keep the contests going! This #SpecsGradAtWork photo contest will take place on INSTAGRAM! We even decided to make this contest last for two ... 

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 Topics: [#SpecsGradAtWork](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specsgradatwork), [Instagram](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/instagram), [Photo Contest](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/photo-contest)

## [Behind the scenes of the Emmy award winning PBS show: Great Lakes~Great Tastes](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-the-emmy-award-winning-pbs-show-great-lakes-great-tastes)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Thu, Aug 7, 2014

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-1394993621.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-the-emmy-award-winning-pbs-show-great-lakes-great-tastes) 

 Specs Howard School Freestyle Friday Behind the scenes of the Emmy award winning PBS show: Great Lakes~Great Tastes Friday, August 15th | 11am – 1pm ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Freestyle Friday](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/freestyle-friday), [Behind the Scenes](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/behind-the-scenes), [Film](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/film)

## [Specs Grad Spotlight: WJBK FOX2 Grads pt. 2](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/grad-spotlight-fox-2-grads-pt.-2)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Thu, Aug 7, 2014

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 Welcome back! Hopefully we haven't kept you waiting too long. We've got more FOX 2 Specs grads ready to tell you about their experience at Specs, ... 

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 Topics: [Television](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/television), [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads), [WJBK](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/wjbk), [Fox 2 Detroit](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/fox-2-detroit)

## [Specs Grad Spotlight: WJBK FOX2 Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-grad-spotlight-wjbk-fox2-grads)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Wed, Jul 30, 2014

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 Anywhere you go in the media industry you are bound to run into a Specs Howard graduate. This was definitely the case when the Specs Howard Street ... 

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 Topics: [Television](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/television), [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads), [News](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/news), [WJBK](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/wjbk), [Fox 2 Detroit](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/fox-2-detroit)

## [#SpecsGradAtWork Facebook Photo Contest! ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specsgradatwork-photo-contest-fb)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Mon, Jul 21, 2014

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 Our first #SpecsGradAtWork photo contest was such a great success we thought we would do it again. This time it's FACEBOOK exclusive! During the week ... 

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 Topics: [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads), [Social Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/social-media), [Facebook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/facebook), [Photo Contest](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/photo-contest)

## [Life Lessons From The Field: Taylor Sharpe](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/life-lessons-from-the-field-taylor-sharpe)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Wed, Jul 2, 2014

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 "My motto towards learning has always been don’t tell me, teach me. To me that means don’t just tell me what to do, how to operate a switch board, ... 

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 Topics: [Television](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/television), [Grad Stories](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/grad-stories), [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads), [Editor](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/editor)

## [#SpecsGradAtWork Photo Contest!](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specsgradatwork-photo-contest)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Tue, Jun 24, 2014

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 There is a new and exciting holiday in Michigan this year. Monday, June 30th 2014 is now officially known as Social Media Day! In honor of this new ... 

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 Topics: [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads), [Social Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/social-media), [Twitter](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/twitter), [Photo Contest](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/photo-contest)

## [Adobe Audition Turn-Up!](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/adobe-audition-turnup)

 Posted by [Kathryn Stickley](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/kathryn-stickley) on Wed, Jun 4, 2014

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 Broadcast Media Arts Freestyle Friday Adobe Audition Turn-Up: Taking it A Step Further Friday, June 20 | 11am – 1pm | Adobe Lab 

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## [Life Lessons From The Field: Cody Trombley](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/life-lessons-from-the-field-cody-trombley)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Tue, May 13, 2014

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 "Remember nothing is below you. Do everything you are asked and you will get places. Just take "no" out of your vocabulary." -Cody Trombley We ask ... 

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 Topics: [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [Grad Stories](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/grad-stories), [Broadcast Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcast-media-arts)

## [Life Lessons From The Field: Justin Baker](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/life-lessons-from-the-field-justin-baker)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Mon, May 5, 2014

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 "Don’t be discouraged by the challenges. After school it may take some time to find the job you want, or you may have to settle for something that ... 

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 Topics: [Digital Media Arts](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-arts), [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads)

## [Join the Specs Howard Video Team at the 17th Metro Times Blowout!](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/mtblowout-17)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Tue, Apr 29, 2014

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 In it's 17th year, Metro Times Blowout continues it's run as one of the most legendary music events in North America. Thousands of bands from every ... 

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 Topics: [Media Events](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/media-events), [Metrotimes](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/metrotimes)

## [The Dos and Don'ts of Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/the-dos-and-donts-of-graphic-design)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Fri, Mar 21, 2014

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 Rarely do we stop and think about how we see graphic design all around us, every day. Every advertisement, brand logo, those are all designs that ... 

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## [Specs grad takes on rebranding of the Law Offices of Joumana Kayrouz](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-grad-rebrands-law-offices-of-joumana-kayrouz)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Fri, Mar 21, 2014

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 One of the Michigan’s more prominent law offices has gone through a makeover recently. Can you guess which one it was? We’ll give you a clue. Her ... 

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## [On-Camera Performance Workshop](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/on-camera-performance-workshop)

 Posted by [Kathryn Stickley](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/kathryn-stickley) on Tue, Mar 18, 2014

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 Broadcast Media Arts Freestyle Friday On-Camera Performance Workshop: Taking it to the Next Level Friday, March 28 | 11am – 1pm | Studio “A” 

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## [5 Keys to be Successful in Radio Broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/5-keys-to-be-successful-in-radio-broadcasting)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Thu, Mar 13, 2014

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 You want to be "the voice" of the radio show. You want to let the listeners know what they need and want to know. You want to have a strong and ... 

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## [Specs Howard Internship Fair](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-howard-internship-fair)

 Posted by [Kathryn Stickley](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/kathryn-stickley) on Wed, Mar 12, 2014

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 Are you looking to get your new career started? Take the next step at the Specs Howard Internship Fair at the Southfield location. It’s your ... 

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## [Life Lessons From The Field: Matt “Easy E” Evans](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/life-lessons-from-the-field-matt-easy-e-evans)

 Posted by [Abby Cook](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/abby-cook) on Mon, Feb 17, 2014

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 “I think that was the first time Jay really took me seriously, and I learned I could do this radio thing in a real world setting, not just a ... 

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 Topics: [Interview](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/interview), [Career Services Letters](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/career-services-letters), [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [Grad Stories](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/grad-stories), [BMA](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/bma), [Matt Evans](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/matt-evans), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Specs Grads](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-grads), [Career Services](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/career-services)

## [Life Lessons From The Field: Casey Humbles](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/331067/life-lessons-casey-humbles)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Fri, Feb 14, 2014

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 “I work with a group of amazing individuals who come together as a whole, and represent the face of Disney for the Detroit area.” -Casey Humbles We ... 

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 Topics: [Television](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/television), [Radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/radio), [Grad Stories](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/grad-stories), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [News](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/news), [Broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcasting)

## [Specs Howard School Of Media Arts Celebrates 44 Years](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/331067/specs-turns-44)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Mon, Jan 13, 2014

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 44 years ago Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts opened it’s doors to students eager to train in the radio industry. Over the years, the school has ... 

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## [Continuing Your Education: Five Online Resources for Filmmakers](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/313414/Continuing-Your-Education-Five-Online-Resources-for-Filmmakers)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Fri, Jan 3, 2014

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 Written by Matt Winne Lets be honest. No matter how much you learn in school about a trade, youre going to need to learn more. This is true for any ... 

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 Topics: [Video Content](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/video-content), [dslr](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/dslr), [Tutorials](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/tutorials), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard)

## [What is Joomla?…no really what is it?](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/what-is-joomla)

 Posted by [Nick Melanshek](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/nick-melanshek) on Mon, Dec 23, 2013

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 The CMS software called Joomla has been popping up more and more these days. It's been spreading through the web communities, as well as some ... 

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## [Specs Students Compete In The "48 Hour Film Competition"](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/specs-students-compete-in-48-hour-film-competition)

 Posted by [Nick Melanshek](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/nick-melanshek) on Tue, Dec 3, 2013

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 Matt Winne Specs Howard DMA Instructor From writing to shooting to editing, it can take months, if not years, to make a movie. So wouldn’t it be ... 

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## [Craft Your Kernen Cube Man! Join the contest!](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/craft-your-kernen-cube-man)

 Posted by [Nick Melanshek](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/nick-melanshek) on Wed, Nov 27, 2013

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 Looking for inspiration, motivation, or just a friend? Download, print, and craft your very own Uncle Kernen Cube Man! Simply place the Uncle Kernen ... 

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## [Designing Halloween](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/designing-halloween)

 Posted by [Nick Melanshek](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/nick-melanshek) on Thu, Oct 31, 2013

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[![](https://blog.specshoward.edu/hs-fs/hub/217855/file-362073538.jpg) ](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/designing-halloween) 

 Jack-o'-Lanterns, candy, and rubber bats, Halloween is this week! We look into Halloween's most familiar symbols, and where they came from. Let's ... 

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 Topics: [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design), [History](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/history), [Halloween](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/halloween)

## [A Special "Type" of Hate](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/340028/A-Special-Type-of-Hate)

 Posted by [Dan Kubacki](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/dan-kubacki) on Thu, Oct 10, 2013

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 There are few things in life people just hate. And when I say hate, I mean hate, like instantaneous "What does this possibly exist?!" loathing. The ... 

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 Topics: [Comic Sans](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/comic-sans), [History](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/history)

## [Specs Howard Grad: Bridgette "Bri" Wood](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/332767/Specs-Howard-Grad-Bridgette-Bri-Wood)

 Posted by [Jerry Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jerry-howard) on Mon, Sep 30, 2013

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 Bridgette "Bri" Wood wanted a career, not just a job. After receiving her four year degree, she felt she needed more experience, "Even with the big ... 

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 Topics: [Grad Stories](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/grad-stories), [detroit radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/detroit-radio), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcasting)

## [Graphic Design, and Digital Media Event of the Week](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/337514/Graphic-Design-and-Digital-Media-Event-of-the-Week)

 Posted by [Gasper Rubino](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/gasper-rubino) on Tue, Sep 24, 2013

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 Deadline Detroit is hosting an event Thursday September 26 at the Compuware Headquaters for New Media Professionals. The discusion will revolve ... 

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## [Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association: Specs Howard Scholarship](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/334857/Detroit-Sports-Broadcasters-Association-Specs-Howard-Scholarship)

 Posted by [Jerry Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jerry-howard) on Thu, Sep 19, 2013

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 Topics: [detroit radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/detroit-radio), [scholarship](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/scholarship), [Detroit Sports Broadcasters Association](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/detroit-sports-broadcasters-association), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media), [Broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcasting), [Rochester College](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/rochester-college)

## [7 Design Documentaries That Can Make You a Better Graphic Designer](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/336316/7-design-documentaries-that-can-make-you-a-better-graphic-designer)

 Posted by [Jerry Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/jerry-howard) on Wed, Sep 18, 2013

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 Inspiration is gold in the world of a designer. Here is a list of seven documentaries that will help inspire you, as well as introduce you to some of ... 

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 Topics: [Specs Howard School](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard-school), [digital media industry](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media-industry), [Graphic Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/graphic-design)

## [Specs Howard Grad: Mark McKenzie](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/332783/Specs-Howard-Grad-Mark-McKenzie)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Wed, Sep 4, 2013

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 Mark McKenzie could be called the hardest working man in radio. He has not missed a day of work in his nine years of radio. Mark got his start at ... 

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 Topics: [detroit radio](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/detroit-radio), [89x](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/89x), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Broadcasting](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/broadcasting)

## [The Interview - The dos and don'ts to help you land the job](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/316574/The-Interview-The-dos-and-don-ts-to-help-you-land-the-job)

 Posted by [Specs Intern](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/specs-intern) on Fri, Aug 16, 2013

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 You've submitted your resume, and you just got off the phone with a recruiter. Congratulations, you've made it to the interview stage - now what? ... 

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 Topics: [Interview](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/interview), [Career Service](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/career-service), [Job search](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/job-search), [Specs Howard](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/specs-howard), [Digital Media](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/topic/digital-media)

## [4 Best Digital Video Editing Apps for Android](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/327735/4-Best-Digital-Video-Editing-Apps-for-Android)

 Posted by [Gasper Rubino](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/author/gasper-rubino) on Thu, Aug 15, 2013

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 With apps like Vine and Instagram more people are fully realizing the potential of mobile digital video. We would never suggest shooting for a ... 

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## [Sharing Stories Via Digital Video](https://blog.specshoward.edu/sharing-stories-via-digital-video)

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 The Clarkston News has been around since 1929, the year the stock market crashed, and they know how to stay around and how to keep with the times. ... 

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## [Specs Howard Graphic Design Grad: Bryan Boedeker](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/322873/Specs-Howard-Graphic-Design-Grad-Bryan-Boedeker)

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 Bryan Boedeker has always been a creative person, something he attributes to his creative parents. While working in a nursing home he felt ... 

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## [Resume Writing Basics: What Media Professionals need to know](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/313483/Resume-Writing-Basics-What-Media-Professionals-need-to-know)

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## [Horror Film Lighting on a Budget](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/311547/Horror-Film-Lighting-on-a-Budget)

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## [Shooting Video for Editing](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/305906/Shooting-Video-for-Editing)

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## [10 Sites Every Web Design Professional Should Know About](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/311168/10-Sites-Every-Web-Design-Professional-Should-Know-About)

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## [HTML 5: The Future of Web Design](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/306163/HTML-5-The-Future-of-Web-Design)

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## [Specs Howard Honors Metro Detroit's Media Educator of the Year](https://blog.specshoward.edu/blog/bid/311563/Specs-Howard-Honors-Metro-Detroit-s-Media-Educator-of-the-Year)

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