Gearing up for OMG on Oct. 14-15? We are! Here’s a sampling of a few sessions that will be offered at the convention. With a great blend of media professionals and experienced advisers, your staff is sure to leave inspired.

• Look outside yourself
• The more things change …
• Can we publish that?
• Look again: Finding original stories on your campus
• Found sound: An audio excursion
• Teaching the news: Current events in the classroom
• California student press law primer
• Newswriting — it’s (almost) all about speed!
• Writing in-depth features: Tips and ideas
• OMG! We’re a niche web publication now!
• Visual journalism: Transforming your images from “good” to “great”
• Covering a championship season
• Press rights and the private school
• Using social media to improve your brand
• Photo ethics 101 (or “Don’t learn from the pros”)
• The tablets are coming!  Be prepared!
• Modernizing and modifying mods
• The sports report
• Pages with power
• Beyond & behind the book
• Marketing your yearbook to the Y Generation
• Manage your deadlines like a pro