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Merrill Master's Student Molly Castle Work '21 Places in WHNPA 2021 Eyes of History Contest
COLLEGE PARK -- Molly Castle Work ’21, a first-year master’s student at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, placed in the White House News Photographers Association’s 2021 Eyes of History student contest. Work took third place in the “Creativity During COVID-19” video c...View Article Details for Merrill Master's Student Molly Castle Work '21 Places in WHNPA 2021 Eyes of History Contest -
2021 Journalism Alumni Career Week Panels
Next week is Alumni Career Week at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism. New this year are a series of panel discussions designed to inform students about different career paths and ways to use their journalism degrees. Monday, Feb. 22: Journalism and Law Tuesday, Feb. 23: Careers in Sports Jo...View Article Details for 2021 Journalism Alumni Career Week Panels -
Merrill College Student Angela Roberts '21 Wins Second Place In Hearst Explanatory Reporting Award Competition
COLLEGE PARK -- Angela Roberts ’21, a senior journalism and criminal justice double major at the University of Maryland, placed second in the Explanatory Reporting Award competition as part of the William Randolph Hearst Foundation’s 61st annual Journalism Awards Program. Roberts, one of 10 winners...View Article Details for Merrill College Student Angela Roberts '21 Wins Second Place In Hearst Explanatory Reporting Award Competition -
Merrill College's DeNeen Brown at Heart of Upcoming National Geographic Documentary on 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
WASHINGTON, D.C. – National Geographic Documentary Films announced it is partnering with acclaimed filmmaker Dawn Porter ("The Way I See It," "Good Trouble: John Lewis") and Trailblazer Studios on a feature documentary that sheds new light on a century-old period of intense racial conflict. Red Summ...View Article Details for Merrill College's DeNeen Brown at Heart of Upcoming National Geographic Documentary on 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre -
Merrill Adjunct Lecturer Edward Alwood Named to UMD Harriet Tubman Department Affiliate Faculty
COLLEGE PARK -- Edward Alwood, an adjunct lecturer at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, has been named an affiliate faculty member in the university’s Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS). As an affiliate of the department, Alwood ...View Article Details for Merrill Adjunct Lecturer Edward Alwood Named to UMD Harriet Tubman Department Affiliate Faculty -
Former Merrill College Dean/Professor Kevin Klose Named Professor Emeritus
COLLEGE PARK -- Kevin Klose, a former dean and professor at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism who retired at the end of the Fall 2020 semester, has been appointed Professor Emeritus by UMD President Darryll J. Pines. Klose, 80, taught at Merrill College after serving a...View Article Details for Former Merrill College Dean/Professor Kevin Klose Named Professor Emeritus -
Merrill College Dean Lucy Dalglish's Appointment Extended By One Year, Through June 2023
COLLEGE PARK -- Lucy A. Dalglish, dean of the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, agreed to extend her term by one additional year until June 30, 2023, UMD Provost Mary Ann Rankin announced. “I am grateful for the opportunity to serve Merrill College’s students, faculty and...View Article Details for Merrill College Dean Lucy Dalglish's Appointment Extended By One Year, Through June 2023 -
Merrill College, CNN Establish CNN Richard Davis Endowed Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Journalism
COLLEGE PARK -- The University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism and CNN have established the CNN Richard Davis Endowed Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Journalism to benefit Merrill College graduate students, Dean Lucy A. Dalglish announced Thursday. The fellowship is funded by ...View Article Details for Merrill College, CNN Establish CNN Richard Davis Endowed Distinguished Graduate Fellowship in Journalism -
Scripps Howard Foundation Announces Inaugural Class of Roy W. Howard Fellows
CINCINNATI – The first class of Roy W. Howard Fellows began their yearlong assignments this month at five nonprofit news organizations with strong commitments to investigative journalism. The fellowships are the latest investment from the Scripps Howard Foundation toward the development and train...View Article Details for Scripps Howard Foundation Announces Inaugural Class of Roy W. Howard Fellows -
FAQs: Merrill College Spring 2021 Semester
(UPDATED 1/20/2021) Philip Merrill College of Journalism students, faculty and staff members were remarkably resilient during Fall 2020. Thank you for following mask and social-distancing rules. Together, we’ll get through another challenging semester. Please see updated answers to frequently asked...View Article Details for FAQs: Merrill College Spring 2021 Semester -
Washington Post's Krissah Thompson '02, Student Camryn DeLuca To Speak At Merrill's Winter 2020 Commencement
COLLEGE PARK (12/17/20) -- Krissah Thompson, The Washington Post’s first managing editor for diversity and inclusion, and graduating senior Camryn DeLuca will be the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism’s winter commencement speakers, Dean Lucy A. Dalglish announced. The vi...View Article Details for Washington Post's Krissah Thompson '02, Student Camryn DeLuca To Speak At Merrill's Winter 2020 Commencement -
Merrill College Professor/Former Dean Kevin Klose To Retire At End Of Fall 2020 Semester
COLLEGE PARK (12/15/20) -- Professor Kevin Klose, former dean at the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism, announced he will retire at the end of the Fall 2020 semester. Klose, 80, has taught at Merrill College since serving as dean from 2009 to 2012. He taught journalism a...View Article Details for Merrill College Professor/Former Dean Kevin Klose To Retire At End Of Fall 2020 Semester