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Meet this year’s Media and Journalism School commencement speakerJanuary 30, 2019, 10:17 AMStory by The Daily Tar Heel | Originally published Jan. 30, 2019, on dailytarheel.com |
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Five industry leaders to be inducted into NC Media and Journalism Hall of Fame in 2019January 29, 2019, 10:55 AMThe NC Media and Journalism Hall of Fame will induct Taylor Branch, Margaret Johnson, Mary E. Junck, Rochelle Riley and David B. Woronoff on Friday, April 12, 2019. Honorees will be recognized during a gala benefit at 6:30 p.m. at The Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill. The benefit, which includes a reception, dinner and program, will support the MJ-school in its critical role in developing future leaders in the media and journalism professions. |
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Foreign correspondent Jacqueline Charles ’94 to deliver Hussman School’s Spring 2019 Commencement addressJanuary 25, 2019, 5:02 PMThe Miami Herald’s Jacqueline Charles ’94 will speak to graduates of the UNC School of Media and Journalism on Saturday, May 11, at 3:30 p.m. in Carmichael Arena. Charles is a Pulitzer Prize finalist and Emmy-award winning Caribbean Correspondent at the Herald, a McClatchy-owned paper which circulates in greater Miami and is read throughout Latin America and the Caribbean. |
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Kimberley Strassel, The Wall Street Journal editorial board member and columnist, to give her view on Washington Feb. 26 at Hussman SchoolJanuary 24, 2019, 2:56 PMThe UNC School of Media and Journalism will host The Wall Street Journal’s Kimberley Strassel for a public lecture and discussion at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 26, in Gerrard Hall. Strassel is a member of the Journal’s editorial board and writes its weekly Potomac Watch column. |
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225 years of Tar Heels: Karen ParkerJanuary 24, 2019, 1:25 PMStory by University Communications | Originally published Jan. 24, 2018, on unc.edu |
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Award-winning writer Marita Golden to spend week in residence with Hussman School Feb. 10-14January 23, 2019, 3:24 PMThe UNC School of Media and Journalism will host Marita Golden — award-winning author distinguished in both nonfiction and fiction genres — for a week in residence Feb. 10-14 to include guest class lectures, a writing workshop and student-mentoring opportunities. |
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225 years of Tar Heels: Jason KilarJanuary 18, 2019, 12:28 PMStory by University Communications | Originally published Jan. 18, 2018, on unc.edu |
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Looking to join the School of Media and Journalism? Here's the new application processJanuary 13, 2019, 10:22 AMStory by The Daily Tar Heel | Originally published Jan. 13, 2019, on dailytarheel.com |
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Trailblazer UNC professor Carol Reuss dies at 86January 10, 2019, 9:56 AMStory by The Daily Tar Heel | Originally published Jan. 10, 2019, on dailytarheel.com |
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Carol Reuss (1932 – 2018)January 2, 2019, 1:23 PMUNC School of Media and Journalism Emeritus Professor Carol Reuss died Monday, Dec. 31, 2018. Reuss was a pioneer as one of the first women on the faculty when she joined the school in 1976. She taught the first public relations courses in the school and helped build the school's PR specialization. The school will host a memorial service for Reuss from 2-4 p.m. on, Sunday, Feb. 17, in Carroll Hall's Freedom Forum. |
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