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Chris Harvey, Sean Mussenden Become First Merrill Faculty Members Promoted to Principal Lecturer
COLLEGE PARK — Chris Harvey and Sean Mussenden have become the first two faculty members at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism ever promoted to the professional-track rank of Principal Lecturer, Dean Lucy Dalglish announced. Principal Lecturer is the highest rank that...View Article Details for Chris Harvey, Sean Mussenden Become First Merrill Faculty Members Promoted to Principal Lecturer -
Howard Center’s ‘Mega Billions’ Project Wins Shaufler Prize in Journalism from ASU Cronkite School
COLLEGE PARK — The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism this week won the Shaufler Prize in Journalism in the student category for the project, “Mega Billions: The great lottery wealth transfer.” The Shaufler Prize is admini...View Article Details for Howard Center’s ‘Mega Billions’ Project Wins Shaufler Prize in Journalism from ASU Cronkite School -
Merrill College's Povich Center, Howard Center Publish National Investigation into Sports Betting on College Campuses
COLLEGE PARK — The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland on Tuesday published their latest collaboration, “Gambling on Campus,” a wide-ranging investigation into universities and sports betting. College students are ...View Article Details for Merrill College's Povich Center, Howard Center Publish National Investigation into Sports Betting on College Campuses -
Scripps Howard Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Class of Roy W. Howard Fellows
CINCINNATI – Members of the Scripps Howard Foundation’s spring class of Roy W. Howard fellows began their yearlong fellowships this month at nonprofit newsrooms, with a commitment to investigative journalism. The five newsrooms participating are: Connecticut Public, Inside Climate News, National ...View Article Details for Scripps Howard Foundation Announces Spring 2023 Class of Roy W. Howard Fellows -
Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins ONA Online Journalism Award
COLLEGE PARK – “Printing Hate,” the University of Maryland Howard Center for Investigative Journalism’s unprecedented exploration of the racist past of white-owned newspapers, this week won an Online Journalism Award from the Online News Association. It won the Student Journalism Award in the Portf...View Article Details for Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins ONA Online Journalism Award -
Disarming Disinformation: ICFJ Launches 3-Year Initiative to Combat Dangerous Falsehoods, in Partnership with Howard Centers
Journalists, media researchers and university students will join forces to fight rampant and often deadly disinformation in a new three-year global program led by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) with the support of the Scripps Howard Foundation. The $3.8 million initiative called Di...View Article Details for Disarming Disinformation: ICFJ Launches 3-Year Initiative to Combat Dangerous Falsehoods, in Partnership with Howard Centers -
UMD Howard Center Publishes ‘Mega Billions: The Great Lottery Wealth Transfer,’ First-of-its-Kind Investigation into State Lotteries
COLLEGE PARK – In the popular imagination, the lottery is a harmless amusement in which people spend a few dollars on a Powerball ticket when the jackpot gets big. Data journalists and reporters from the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland and from Boston Unive...View Article Details for UMD Howard Center Publishes ‘Mega Billions: The Great Lottery Wealth Transfer,’ First-of-its-Kind Investigation into State Lotteries -
Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins SPJ Sigma Delta Chi Award for Collaborative Journalism
COLLEGE PARK – “Printing Hate,” the University of Maryland Howard Center for Investigative Journalism’s unprecedented exploration of the racist past of white-owned newspapers, won the 2021 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Collaborative Journalism from the Society of Professional Journalists. It marks the ...View Article Details for Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins SPJ Sigma Delta Chi Award for Collaborative Journalism -
Scripps Howard Foundation Announces Summer 2022 Class of Roy W. Howard Fellows
CINCINNATI – The Scripps Howard Foundation is continuing its commitment to emerging investigative journalists through its newest class of Roy W. Howard fellows. Four investigative journalists were selected to participate in the yearlong fellowship. They will work closely with reporters and editor...View Article Details for Scripps Howard Foundation Announces Summer 2022 Class of Roy W. Howard Fellows -
Meet the 2022-23 Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Fellows
Here are the bios for the terrific group of 14 Howard Center for Investigative Journalism fellows at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism. Our existing fellows — Marianeli De Leon, Emmett Gartner, Destiny Herbers, Victoria Ifatusin, Tatyana Monnay, Greg Morton and Eve S...View Article Details for Meet the 2022-23 Howard Center for Investigative Journalism Fellows -
Povich, Howard Centers Win Drake Group Student Investigative Journalism Award for Title IX Project
COLLEGE PARK – The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism have been awarded The Drake Group's 2022 Student Journalism Prize for Investigative Reporting on Intercollegiate Athlet...View Article Details for Povich, Howard Centers Win Drake Group Student Investigative Journalism Award for Title IX Project -
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