Pacemaker Awards:
Often referred to as the “Pulitzer Prize of student journalism,” the Pacemaker Award is collegiate journalism’s preeminent award and is presented each year by the Associated Collegiate Press. Student Media has been honored twice as an Online Pacemaker Winner and has been named a Finalist five times since 2008.
2011 Online Pacemaker Award WINNER
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Associated Collegiate Press
2008 Online Pacemaker Award WINNER
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Associated Collegiate Press
2013 Online Pacemaker Award Finalist
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Associated Collegiate Press
2011 Online Pacemaker Award Finalist
Connect2Mason.com
Associated Collegiate Press
2010 Online Pacemaker Award Finalist
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Associated Collegiate Press
2009 Online Pacemaker Award Finalist
Connect2Mason.com
Associated Collegiate Press
2008 Online Pacemaker Award Finalist
Connect2Mason.com
Associated Collegiate Press
2017-2018 Chapter of the Year Award
Society of Professional Journalists – George Mason University Chapter
SPJ Excellence in Journalism – Region 2
2016-2017 Chapter of the Year Award
Society of Professional Journalists – George Mason University Chapter
SPJ Excellence in Journalism – Region 2
2016 Spring RadioStar Award Winner
Best Music Show
WGMU Radio – “The Plugs”
RadioFlag
2015 Mark of Excellence Award Winner
Fourth Estate – “A Second Chance At Life” by Hau Chu
Society of Professional Journalists – Region 2
2014 National Student Production Award Finalist
Best Documentary – Public Affairs
Mason Cable Network
College Broadcasters, Inc.
2012 Spring RadioStar Award Winner
Best Variety Show
WGMU Radio – “Mixing It Up and Back”
RadioFlag
2007 Innovations Award Winner
VoxPop Magazine
University Life
2003-2004 Media Award of Merit Winner
Broadside
George Mason University
2002-2003 Media Award of Merit Winner
Broadside
George Mason University