MANHATTAN — A north-central Kansas student and northwest Kansas publisher will have roles in the 2014 National Newspaper Association Foundation’s News Fellow program, K-State announced today.

Jena Sauber, Salina, was one of the students chosen for the program. The Kansas State University senior journalism major is managing editor of the Collegian, the university’s student-run newspaper.

Her participation in the NNA program is sponsored by the Kansas Press Association.

The fellows will convene in Washington on March 12 and will focus on National Security Agency surveillance.

Steven Haynes, past president of NNA and publisher of Nor’West Newspapers, will serve as one of several mentors for the fellowship program. Haynes publishes newspapers in Bird City, Colby, Goodland, Oberlin, Norton and Saint Francis.