A partnership between the Integrated Marketing Communications program at the Meek School of Journalism and New Media, The Meridian Star, and the MPA Education Foundation will bring free training to member newspapers Aug. 16 in Meridian. 

The day-long program will offer three sessions relevant to newsroom personnel on social media, storytelling, and use of video. 

The training will be held from 10:30 am-1:30 pm at the Workforce Development Center on the campus of Meridian Community College. The training is open to all MPA member newspapers at no cost, but preregistration is encouraged.

To RSVP, email Meridian Star PublisherAlexander Gould. For more information on the program, contact MPA Executive DirectorLayne Bruce, 601-981-3060.

CLICK HERE to read detailed course descriptions.