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Instructor Jenny Creech with a workshop attendee

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CSPA Awards Programs

CSPA 2026 Collegiate Gold and Silver Crown Award Winners

On March 27, 2026, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced the College 2026 Gold and Silver Crown awardees for the 2024-2025 academic year.

CSPA Award Programs

2026 Scholastic Gold and Silver Crown Award Winners

On March 20, 2026, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association announced the 2026 Gold and Silver Crown awardees.

CSPA Programs

Summer Workshop Registration Is Open

CSPA invites publication staff to develop their talent and polish their skills this summer, with classes offered both in person on the Columbia campus and and online.

Publication Support

CSPA Student Journalism Quick Courses

In this six-part video series, student journalists and advisers can access instruction for both established and new publications, in areas such as content planning, recruiting, and advising.

Announcements

View a Recording of the Crown Awards Livestream

CSPA Names Tracy Anderson Teacher of the Year

CSPA Important Dates and Deadlines

Columbia Scholastic Press Association

CSPA Announces 2025 Gold Circle Award Winners

Gold Circle Awards recognize superior work by student journalists usually as individuals but sometimes as an entire staff. There were 5,625 entries and 1,125 winners this year.

CSPA Awards Programs: Recognizing Excellence

CSPA offers two major awards programs to honor excellence in student publications: the Crown Awards and the Gold Circle Awards.

Student journalists discuss the 2024 CSPA Spring Convention.

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CSPA events allow students to strengthen their skills and explore interests in other areas, while they meet other student journalists on the Columbia campus.