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Merrill Students Amanda Hernandez, Gabriel Pietrorazio Awarded Sigma Delta Chi Foundation Scholarships
WASHINGTON — Amanda Hernandez and Gabriel Pietrorazio, students at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, have been selected to receive financial assistance for the 2021-22 academic year from the Sigma Delta Chi Foundation (SDX/DC). Hernandez will be receiving an SDXDC scholarship totaling $9,000 and Pietrorazio will be receiving $2,000 to help cover tuition costs.
Merrill College Sends Nation-High Seven Students to DJNF Class of 2021
PRINCETON, N.J. — Eighty-six college students will work this summer in paid internships at news organizations around the country through the Dow Jones News Fund. The annual program, which provides pre-internship training in business and data reporting, digital media and editing, will place emerging journalists in more than 50 newsrooms, from community-based nonprofits to the nation’s top media companies.
Merrill College Dean Lucy Dalglish Wins Scripps Howard/AEJMC Award for Administrator of the Year
COLLEGE PARK -- Lucy A. Dalglish, dean of the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, on Wednesday won a prestigious Scripps Howard Award in the Administrator of the Year category, the Scripps Howard Foundation and The E.W. Scripps Company announced.