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Kansas Editors Day set for 9/22: Bob Dotson, Bob Dotson, to be speaker

The University of Kansas William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications will host Editors Day on Saturday, September 22, the date of the Kansas/Florida International football game. The program begins at 1:30 p.m. in Alderson Auditorium of the Kansas Union. The program is free and open to the public. The football game kicks off at 6 p.m.

Bob Dotson, NBC News Today Show national correspondent, will be this year’s featured speaker. Read Bob Dotson's bio. He will present “A Survival Kit for Professional Storytellers - How to compete with cell phones and Web sites.”

If you have any questions, please call Susanne Shaw at 785-864-3986 or e-mail her at sshaw@ku.edu.

The School of Journalism has reserved blocks of rooms at the following hotels:

  1. Eldridge, $125 plus tax, rooms held until Aug. 20, ask for Ryan at 800-527-0909
  2. Springhill Suites, $109 plus tax, rooms held until Aug. 27, call 888-287-9400
  3. Hampton Inn, $94 plus tax, rooms held until Sept. 1, call 800-426-7866

The number of hotel rooms available is limited, so please book early. Ask for the “KU Editors Day Block.”

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