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Merrill College’s Sean Mussenden Named Howard Center Interim Director
COLLEGE PARK — Sean Mussenden, principal lecturer at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism and data editor at the award-winning UMD Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, has been named the Howard Center’s interim director, Dean Rafael Lorente announced Wednesday.
Deborah Barfield Berry Named CNS Annapolis Director, Christi Parsons Takes Over CNS D.C. Bureau
COLLEGE PARK — The University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism has hired award-winning journalist and alum Deborah Barfield Berry ’85 as the new director of its Capital News Service Annapolis bureau and named Christi Parsons the new director of the CNS D.C. bureau, Dean Rafael Lorente announced Wednesday.
‘Soccer in the USA: World Cup ’26 and Beyond’: MLS Commissioner Don Garber Headlines 20th Annual Povich Symposium
COLLEGE PARK — The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism presents its 20th annual Povich Symposium, which will feature Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber, U.S. men’s national team legend Cobi Jones and Maryland Athletics Hall of Famer Taylor Twellman.“Soccer in the USA: World Cup ’26 and Beyond” will welcome American soccer leaders and media members to discuss where the sport stands in the United States — and where it is headed.