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UNC Hussman students packed the room this week to hear Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Zucchino ’73 in a discussion that started with a historical focus but expanded into parallels and lessons for today’s journalism and media students.

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Zucchino ’73 joined Dean Susan King to discuss his remarkable career as a reporter, his attachment to UNC Hussman and his acclaimed new book “Wilmington’s Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy.”

A vibrant and collaborative interdisciplinary research culture at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media creates new knowledge, advances scholarship and helps reinvent media.

Three UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media faculty members were awarded a total of $15,000 in seed grants for promising research projects.

 
Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting co-founder and UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media alumna Nikole Hannah-Jones ’03 (M.A.) received special recognition from Long Island University’s (LIU) prestigious George Polk Awards, LIU has announced.

Andrea Martin ’02, '19 (M.A.), a recent graduate of UNC Hussman's online master's degree program, has published an adapted version of her master's thesis in Poynter: “Local newsrooms deal with online harassment daily.

UNC Hussman's "Uprooted: The Faces of the Venezuelan Crisis" has been honored by the 2020 Broadcast Education Association's Festival of Media Arts — winning the "Best of Festival” award in the Student Interactive Multimedia and Emerging Technologies Competition.

Senior Courtney Decker’s Fall 2019 Cause Communications project didn’t come with a map.

from sph.unc.edu

Spring Commencement of 2020 will be an exciting one for UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media students, faculty and staff. Business and journalism leader Walter E. Hussman Jr. '68 will deliver UNC Hussman's commencement address on Saturday, May 9th.