Research Publication Roundup: February 2020
Feb. 27, 2020
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.…
Planting a seed of research success
Feb. 26, 2020
Three UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media faculty members were awarded a total of $15,000 in seed grants for promising research projects. Associate Professor Trevy…
Hannah-Jones ’03 (M.A.) receives Polk Award for ‘1619 Project’
Feb. 20, 2020
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…
Poynter features UNC Hussman grad Andrea Martin’s thesis: Local newsrooms and online harassment
Feb. 19, 2020
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…
UNC Hussman honored by Broadcast Education Association Festival
Feb. 17, 2020
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”…
Immersive learning and service: Cause Communications course takes the classroom to the community
Feb. 11, 2020
Senior Courtney Decker’s Fall 2019 Cause Communications project didn’t come with a map. But that’s a good thing, because charting and re-charting direction in the MEJO…
Pictures on cigarette warning labels can help smokers kick the habit despite lack of effect on risk beliefs
Feb. 10, 2020
from sph.unc.edu Pictures on cigarette warning labels increase the likelihood that smokers will quit, but they do not necessarily change belief in the risk of…
New York Times columnist Frank Bruni to be Carolina Spring Commencement speaker
Feb. 7, 2020
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 Hussman to deliver UNC Hussman Spring Commencement address
Feb. 7, 2020
The UNC Hussman Spring Commencement address will come from someone with a unique perspective on how the school has innovated and grown this year: Walter E.…
‘Thirty-something’ Wilmington photographer thrives at Hussman, takes L.A. by storm
Feb. 5, 2020
Nine months ago, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media photojournalist Jason Armond ’19 was a “30-something” student on his first trip ever to New…
Nelson Benton Lecture Series: David Zucchino ’73 on “Wilmington’s Lie”
Feb. 4, 2020
On Monday, February 24, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author David Zucchino ’73 will come to UNC Hussman to discuss a new book that uncovers some dark episodes…
Studying political communication strategies on the ground during the tumultuous 2020 Iowa caucuses
Feb. 4, 2020
Students in co-instructor Daniel Kreiss and Joe Czabovsky’s “Undergraduate Research in Political Communication” course had the opportunity to experience firsthand what will arguably become the most newsworthy Iowa…
