J-school enrollment, grants on our Newsvine

For a dying industry, there's still a lot of money getting splashed around on new technologies and education. Our Newsvine, which focuses on journalism education in Texas and related topics, has recently linked to news on Google Wave, Spot.Us, millions in grants, the FIU J-student in the ACORN videos and the Tyler publisher's vision for the new University of North Texas J-school.

Some headlines:

• NPR Gets $3 Million Grant For Hyper-Local News Initiative
• Google Wave crashes on beach of overhype - Scobleizer
• Texas Tribune Pulls In $750,000 In Grant Money
• UC-Berkeley summit takes hard look at future of journalism
• UNC journalism school gets $3.5M grant from Reese Felts
• J-School: The Next Generation
• Do I need a doctorate to teach college journalism? Ask the Recruiter
• Journalism Project Spot.Us Teams With USC Annenberg
• U.Maine new media/J-dept to get $5.6 milion sound stage, labs
• How Spot.Us could help save journalism | csmonitor.com
• DeMorse, 1816-1887: "father of Texas journalism," early A&M director
• USC Launches Health Care Reporting Project
• Are There Jobs in Journalism?
• Tyler Publisher Hopes To Put His Stamp On UNT Program
• Eight things that journalism students should demand from their journalism schools
• FIU journalism student orchestrated ACORN video