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UNC project nominated for SXSW Interactive Innovation Award for 5th consecutive year

January 28, 2015, 10:31 AM
The Carolina Photojournalism Workshop's "Edge of the Sound" is one of five finalists in the student innovation category of the SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards.

Reese News Lab’s Capitol Hound wins UNC Harvey Award to increase government transparency

January 27, 2015, 3:21 PM
Faculty members John Clark and Sara Peach will receive a $50,000 award, allowing them to give North Carolina reporters Web-based tools to cover the state legislature.

Registration open for J-school and NCSMA summer 2015 workshops for high school students

January 27, 2015, 11:16 AM
The N.C. Scholastic Media Association (NCSMA) and the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media will host three workshops – the N.C. Scholastic Media Institute, the Carolina Sports Journalism Camp and the Chuck Stone Program for Diversity in Education and Media – during summer 2015. Registration is open for all three.
N.C. Scholastic Media InstituteJune 15-18

Senior wins American Copy Editors Society scholarship

January 26, 2015, 11:46 AM
Marisa DiNovis was one of five winners of scholarships from the American Copy Editors Society (ACES). In addition to the scholarship, she will receive up to $500 to attend the ACES national conference.

J-school students place in Hearst radio and multimedia competitions

January 20, 2015, 1:21 PM
Seniors Charles Shelton, Parth Shah, Emily Rhyne and Callaghan O'Hare all placed top three in the Hearst radio broadcast and multimedia categories.

William Woestendiek: 1924 - 2015

January 19, 2015, 12:29 PM
Alumnus William Woestendiek, an N.C. Journalism Hall of Famer and former Daily Tar Heel editor, passed away Friday, Jan. 16, in Arizona at age 90.

Journalism school deans respond to the Charlie Hebdo attack

January 8, 2015, 7:08 PM
The Carnegie-Knight Consortium of journalism school deans respond to the Charlie Hebdo attack.

UNC J-school students place in Hearst broadcast, photojournalism and writing competitions

January 7, 2015, 12:58 PM
Three students placed in television broadcast, photojournalism and writing categories of the 2014-15 Hearst Journalism Awards.

Stuart Scott, 1965 – 2015

January 4, 2015, 2:57 PM
Alumnus Stuart Scott '87, longtime ESPN anchor, passed away Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015, after a battle with cancer.

Commencement — May 10, 2015

January 2, 2015, 4:00 AM
Hussman School of Journalism and MediaSunday, May 10, 20153:30 p.m.