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Photojournalist Chris Birks

NIU alumnus speaks on photojournalism Friday

By Lauren Dielman | October 24, 2011

Photojournalism plays a large role in shaping public opinion, NIU alumnus Chris Birks said during a speech Friday in DuSable Hall. Birks earned a master's degree in communication from NIU and currently teaches in Benedictine's University's Department...