Margaret Johnson ’91 named ‘Creative Person of the Year’ by Campaign US
Margaret Johnson ’91 was recently named “Creative Person of the Year” by Campaign US for her work with Goodby Silverstein & Partners (GS&P), where she…
The Charlotte Observer profiles SNL sketch written by UNC Hussman alumnus
Scott Fowler ’87 (at left), a columnist for The Charlotte Observer, recently wrote about a Saturday Night Live sketch co-written by another alumnus of the…
Emeritus Professor Harry Amana rounds out CABJ’s Black History Month with 30th anniversary celebration
by Amari Pollard ’21 (M.A.)To commemorate the last week of Black History Month, the Carolina Association of Black Journalists (CABJ) invited NC Media & Journalism…
24 hours. 1 competition. Experience to last a lifetime.
One strategic communications competition, 24 hours and over 70 enterprising students adds up to a weekend of resume-building experience benefiting students and local businesses alike.…
Understanding the effects of social media in the political world: UNC Hussman experts share their research and experience
By Beth HatcherPoliticians and political movements are leveraging the power of social media more than ever, and the effects on civil discussion and debate can…
WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar ’93 makes time for John Sweeney’s Sports Communication class
by Barbara WiedemannUNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media graduate Jason Kilar ’93 has been a sought-after interview lately, making headlines as the new CEO…
NAHJ hosts inaugural event with celebrated Mexican-American journalist Maria Hinojosa
By Julian BergerThe National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) at UNC-Chapel Hill along with the Hussman School of Journalism and Media and the Carolina Latinx…
Research Publication Roundup: February 2021
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.Assistant…
Recent Hussman graduate’s “Indoor Recess” pandemic project garners Adweek’s attention
by Barbara WiedemannUNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media graduate Isabella “Bella” Courtenay-Morris ’19 and some creative colleagues turned ad agency opportunities lost to the…
Research grants plant seeds of success
By Beth HatcherFour UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media faculty members were awarded a total of $20,000 in seed grants supporting promising projects in…
New NAHJ student organization to host journalist, entrepreneur Maria Hinojosa for virtual event
By Beth HatcherStepping into a classroom where no one looks like you can be daunting, and those feelings — as you straddle different cultures and…
Reaching Back, Looking Forward: CABJ Invites Nikole Hannah-Jones for BHM
EDITORS’ NOTE: When we learned that the Carolina Association of Black Journalists (CABJ) had extended an invitation to Pulitzer Prize-winning alumna Nikole Hannah-Jones ’03 (M.A.) and that Hannah-Jones agreed to virtually visit,…