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Capturing a dramatic rescue

Posted by Tim Broekema on January 20th, 2010 under introduction to photojournalism, student work  •  No Comments

WKU Freshman Tyler Cacek spent several weeks working with an ambulance crew for a project for Intro class.  One day he documented the dramatic rescue of several people from a car crash.
Margaret Mason, 63, of Marion County, Ky, attempts to remove the victim of a head-on collision on highway 50 outside of Lebanon, Kentucky. The [...]

Peace After War in Uganda • WKU student Tyler Cacek travels to Africa

Posted by Tim Broekema on November 10th, 2009 under introduction to photojournalism  •  No Comments

In June 2009, I left the United States for East Africa. The primary purpose of my trip abroad was to document the efforts of The HALO Foundation (www.haloworldwide.org) working with disadvantaged youth in Kampala, Uganda. The majority of my time was spent creating a portrait series for each of the homes HALO works in, but [...]