Education / Experience

University of Missouri - Columbia
Bachelors of Journalism degree with an emphasis in Photojournalism and a Sociology minor, May 2006.

Cedar Rapids Gazette (SourceMedia Group News), Visual Journalist, November 2007 - present

Deseret Morning News, Photojournalism Intern, September - November 2007

Yakima Herald-Republic, Photojournalism Intern, May - September 2007

Cedar Rapids Gazette, Photojournalism Intern, August 2006 - January 2007

Columbia Missourian, Assistant Photo Director, August 2005 - May 2006
Photo Editor, Columbia Missourian, January - May 2005
Staff Photojournalist, Columbia Missourian, January - May 2004

Fort Worth Magazine (Magnolia Media Group), Photography Intern, June - August 2005

Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Northeast, Photojournalism Intern, September - December 2001, May - August 2002

Awards

Iowa Newspaper Association | 2009 Genevieve Mauck Stoufer Outstanding Young Journalists Award, 2010 Best Feature Photo or photo story

Iowa APME | 2009 1st place sports feature, 2nd place picture story, 3rd place picture story, 2nd place business, 3rd place feature, 3rd place sports action

Inland Press Association | 2008 1st place portrait, 1st place pictorial, 2nd place pictorial, 1st place best use, 2009 HM portrait/personality

POYi 64 | 3rd place Newspaper Picture Editing Portfolio Circ <100,000 (team award)

POYi 63 | Award of Excellence Newspaper Picture Editing Portfolio Circ <100,000 (team award)

 

Contact

Liz Martin
Cedar Rapids, IA
573.289.4792 (cell)
martin.liz.e@gmail.com

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