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Povich Center Names Kevin Blackistone Winner of Lacy-Smith Award
COLLEGE PARK — Kevin Blackistone, a national sports columnist for The Washington Post and professor of the practice at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism, has been named the winner of the 2024-25 Sam Lacy-Wendell Smith Award.
Klingenstein Family Fund Gives $3 Million to Endow Local News Network Chair at Merrill College
COLLEGE PARK — The Andrew and Julie Klingenstein Family Fund has generously committed $3 million to endow Local News Network Director Jerry Zremski’s faculty position at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
Assoc. Dean Linda Steiner Establishes Endowed Research Fund to Support Merrill College Ph.D. Students
COLLEGE PARK — Professor Linda Steiner, associate dean for faculty affairs and diversity, equity and inclusion at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism, has established the Linda Steiner Endowed Graduate Research Award in Journalism with a gift to the college.