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Merrill Ph.D. Students Wei-Ping Li, Robin Sundaramoorthy Awarded UMD Research Fellowships
COLLEGE PARK – Wei-Ping Li and Robin Sundaramoorthy, Ph.D. students at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism, have been awarded campus-wide research fellowships by UMD. Robin Sundaramoorthy Wei-Ping Li Li was awarded the UMD Graduate School’s Ann G. Wylie Dissertatio...View Article Details for Merrill Ph.D. Students Wei-Ping Li, Robin Sundaramoorthy Awarded UMD Research Fellowships -
Merrill College Students Win AWMF Gracie, WHNPA Eyes of History, BEA Festival of Media Arts Awards
COLLEGE PARK – Several students from the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism recently won broadcast and video awards from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation, The White House News Photographers Association and the Broadcast Education Association. Kimi Fleming ’22 won ...View Article Details for Merrill College Students Win AWMF Gracie, WHNPA Eyes of History, BEA Festival of Media Arts Awards -
Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins NLA's Punch Sulzberger Innovator of the Year Award
COLLEGE PARK – “Printing Hate,” the award-winning collaborative project led by the University of Maryland’s Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, on Tuesday won the News Leaders Association’s Punch Sulzberger Innovator of the Year Award. The professional award, which is sponsored by The New Y...View Article Details for Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins NLA's Punch Sulzberger Innovator of the Year Award -
Merrill College, UMD Student Journalists Win 11 SPJ Mark of Excellence Regional Awards
COLLEGE PARK — The University of Maryland and the Philip Merrill College of Journalism were well-represented as the Society of Professional Journalists this week honored the best collegiate journalism in Region 2 with its 2021 Mark of Excellence Awards. UMD students won 11 awards and added 21 final...View Article Details for Merrill College, UMD Student Journalists Win 11 SPJ Mark of Excellence Regional Awards -
UMD Povich Center, Howard Center Publish In-Depth Investigation on Title IX and High School Sports
COLLEGE PARK – The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland on Monday published “Unlevel Playing Fields,” an in-depth investigation into Title IX and high school sports ahead of the landmark legislation's 50th annive...View Article Details for UMD Povich Center, Howard Center Publish In-Depth Investigation on Title IX and High School Sports -
Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins IRE Medal, IRE Award
COLLEGE PARK – “Printing Hate,” an unprecedented collaborative project led by the University of Maryland’s Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, on Wednesday was awarded one of two medals issued to exemplary projects by the organization Investigative Reporters & Editors. A remarkable expl...View Article Details for Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins IRE Medal, IRE Award -
Scripps Howard Extends Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism for Another Three Years
CINCINNATI -- The Scripps Howard Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The E.W. Scripps Company, will extend its support for the Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland and Arizona State University for another three years. The new agreement is part of the Scripps H...View Article Details for Scripps Howard Extends Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism for Another Three Years -
Merrill College Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Class
COLLEGE PARK – To kick off celebration of its 50th anniversary, the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism will unveil the Merrill College Hall of Fame on April 7. The inaugural class will include five distinguished alums plus one celebrated faculty member, Dean Lucy Dalglish ...View Article Details for Merrill College Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Class -
Merrill Knight Chair Dana Priest Wins George Polk Award for ‘The Pegasus Project’
COLLEGE PARK – The multinational team of journalists that included Professor Dana Priest, the Knight Chair in Public Affairs Journalism at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, won a prestigious George Polk Award in Technology Reporting for “The Pegasus Project,” Long Isla...View Article Details for Merrill Knight Chair Dana Priest Wins George Polk Award for ‘The Pegasus Project’ -
Journalism Alumni-Student Career Week 2022: Informational Interviews and Panels
Journalism Alumni-Student Career Week is back! During the week of Feb. 21-25, the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism will be hosting informational interviews with alumni working in a host of journalism- and media-related fields, as well as a series of virtual panel discussi...View Article Details for Journalism Alumni-Student Career Week 2022: Informational Interviews and Panels -
Associate Dean Rafael Lorente Appointed to ACEJMC Accrediting Committee
COLLEGE PARK – Rafael Lorente, the associate dean for academic affairs at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, has been appointed to the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC) Accrediting Committee. The ACEJMC is responsible for e...View Article Details for Associate Dean Rafael Lorente Appointed to ACEJMC Accrediting Committee -
Merrill Broadcast Lecturer Tom Bettag to Join NATAS' Prestigious Gold Circle
Internationally renowned broadcast journalist Tom Bettag, a lecturer at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, will be inducted into the National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ prestigious Gold Circle this year. T...View Article Details for Merrill Broadcast Lecturer Tom Bettag to Join NATAS' Prestigious Gold Circle