Valerie Fields’ students ace real-world crisis communications test
April 17, 2020
Press conferences are stressful for anyone, even communications professionals — but imagine facing tough questions about the COVID-19 crisis, as a student, via Zoom. As…
John Robinson wins Student Undergraduate Teaching Award
April 16, 2020
UNC Hussman Adjunct Director and Lecturer John Robinson has been awarded the prestigious Student Undergraduate Teaching Award. Recipients for the award are nominated and selected by members of…
Spencer Barnes wins Student Undergraduate Teaching Award
April 15, 2020
UNC Hussman Associate Professor Spencer Barnes, who teaches coursework in graphic design, information design and 3D animation and visual explanations, has been awarded the prestigious Student Undergraduate…
Two UNC Hussman students honored with Chancellor’s Award for publications
April 15, 2020
UNC Hussman seniors Charlie McGee and Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez are the recipients of the University’s 2020 Abernethy Student Publication Prize. Established by Ernest H. Abernethy ’22…
Work Transformed: Bloomberg tech reporter Sarah Frier ’11 adapts to a virtual global book tour for ‘No Filter’
April 14, 2020
Sarah Frier ’11 is a longtime technology reporter for Bloomberg News based in San Francisco. She just embarked on a virtual book tour with “No Filter: The Inside…
UNC Hussman Graduate Student Awards and Scholarships
April 8, 2020
This week, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media recognized 12 graduate students with awards and scholarships for their outstanding academic accomplishments. The recognitions, coming…
Park Fellow Kirsten Adams honored with P.E.O. Scholar Award recognizing excellence among women in Ph.D. programs
April 8, 2020
UNC Hussman doctoral student and Roy H. Park Fellow Kirsten Adams has received a prestigious P.E.O. Scholar Award. Established in 1991, the P.E.O. Scholar Awards are one-time, competitive, merit-based…
UNC Hussman Innovation Stories: Ad Council’s Catherine Chao ’07 on campaigns in the digital age
April 6, 2020
A spotlight on the ways UNC Hussman courses, students, faculty and staff are innovating to connect our community online and continue education remotely. As many…
Work Transformed: UNC Hussman Board of Adviser member Torod Neptune steers Lenovo’s global communications
April 2, 2020
Torod Neptune is the worldwide group vice president and chief communications officer at Lenovo. He leads the Fortune 500 tech company’s communications from Lenovo’s Morrisville, North Carolina,…
Work Transformed: Robyn Tomlin ’96 at the News & Observer
April 1, 2020
Robyn Tomlin ’96 is the Executive Editor at the News & Observer and Southeast Regional Editor for McClatchy. A Carolina native, Tomlin majored in journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill and…
Staff spotlight: By minding the details, Alexis Barnes helps the UNC Reese Innovation Lab see the big picture
March 30, 2020
Alexis Barnes likes the details and the nuances that keep a project running. She’s happiest when stitching together video edits or figuring out the minutiae…
Roy H. Park Fellow Deborah Dwyer has been selected for a 2020-21 fellowship at the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute
March 27, 2020
Roy H. Park Fellow and doctoral candidate Deborah Dwyer has been selected for a 2020-21 fellowship at the Donald W. Reynolds Journalism Institute, headquartered at the Missouri School of…
