Telling high-altitude stories with on-the-ground insights: storytelling from the world view of Pulitizer Prize-winning alumna Helene Cooper ’87
Distinguished alumna Helene Cooper ’87, Pulitzer Prize-winning Pentagon correspondent for The New York Times, brought a searing wit and generous spirit to Carolina on Monday, Feb.…
Fundamental campaign courses prepare UNC Hussman students for National Student Advertising Competition
Students transition from thoughtful reflection to frantically typed notes while Associate Professor Joe Bob Hester bounces on his toes. There is a refreshing amount of…
Start Here / Never Stop Podcast: Leah Ashburn ’92
Alumna Leah Ashburn ’92 is a second-generation family owner of Highland Brewing Company and serves as its CEO and president. Highland is the largest brewery native to North Carolina,…
Sarah Champagne ’20 (M.A.) wins 2019 Overseas Press Club Foundation award for work in business reporting, international journalism
Master’s student Sarah Champagne ’20 (M.A.) has won the 2019 S&P Global Award for Economic and Business Reporting, a scholarship provided by the Overseas Press Club Foundation for…
Senior Alex Kormann ’19 nabs top prize in 2019 White House News Photographers Association ‘Eyes of History’ contest
The White House News Photographers Association has named UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media senior Alex Kormann ’19 the WHNPA Student Still Photographer of the Year…
Start Here / Never Stop Podcast: Ashlan Cousteau ’02
Alumna Ashlan Gorse Cousteau ’02 is the co-star of the Travel Channel’s Caribbean Pirate Treasure, a former Entertainment Tonight correspondent and a fill-in anchor for E! News. For more than a…
A problem for democracy
Story by the University GazetteOriginally published Feb. 13, 2019, on gazette.unc.edu When advising leaders of news organizations what they should do to survive the upheavals…
12 students to participate in CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship Program, prepare for future in broadcast industry
The CBC-UNC Diversity Fellowship Program selected 12 top students from universities across the nation to engage in a hands-on workshop in March 2019 led by…
UNC Hussman earns No. 1 national rank for M.A. in Digital Communication program
In December 2018, Online Masters named the School of Media and Journalism’s M.A. in Digital Communication the top online master’s degree program in communication in the nation. After analyzing…
UNC Hussman faculty organize ‘How We Talk About Silent Sam’ panel for March 6
A UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media faculty-led public event will explore the role of journalists and public relations professionals in communicating about the…
CISLM holds fact-checking workshop
Story by the UNC Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local MediaOriginally published Feb. 8, 2019, on cislm.org A group of students convened on the…
Data visualization courses immerse students in editorial process through heavy topics
Award-winning motion graphics producer and UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media Reese Felts Distinguished Professor Terence Oliver strives to positively impact his students’ lives by encouraging…