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Merrill College’s Sean Mussenden Named Director of UMD Howard Center for Investigative Journalism
COLLEGE PARK — Sean Mussenden, principal lecturer at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism, has been named director of the college's award-winning Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, Dean Rafael Lorente announced Wednesday.
Star Tribune’s Maria Reeve ’92, Student Eddy Calkins Selected as Merrill College’s 2026 Commencement Speakers
COLLEGE PARK — Master’s alum Maria Reeve ’92, the Minnesota Star Tribune’s executive director of culture and careers, and graduating senior Eddy Calkins have been selected as the University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism’s 2026 commencement speakers, Dean Rafael Lorente announced.
Povich Center Names Pam Ward ’84 Winner of Lacy-Smith Award
COLLEGE PARK — Pam Ward ’84, a trailblazing play-by-play commentator, has been named the winner of the 2025-26 Sam Lacy-Wendell Smith Award.