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Sarah Oates Becomes First Merrill Faculty Member Named UMD Distinguished Scholar-Teacher
COLLEGE PARK -- Dr. Sarah Oates, a Professor and Senior Scholar at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, has been named one of the university’s six 2021-22 Distinguished Scholar-Teachers, UMD Interim Senior Vice President and Provost Ann Wylie announced.
UMD Howard Center Publishes Investigative Collaboration on OSHA's Failures to Protect Workers During the Pandemic
COLLEGE PARK -- The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland published its latest collaborative project Wednesday: “Essential and Exposed,” a deep dive into how the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has failed to protect essential workers amid the pandemic.
Eleven Merrill Students Honored as Capital News Service Wins 12 MDDC Awards
COLLEGE PARK -- The University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism’s Capital News Service won 12 awards and had 11 individual students recognized in this year’s Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia Press Association contest. CNS, staffed by Merrill College students and led by faculty members, competed against professional news organizations in the annual contest. All work was entered in Division O, for online-only news organizations.