News Archive
August 3, 2009

October 2012
September 2012
- National Geographic Traveler, Outside magazine top list of SATW Foundation Lowell Thomas Contest Awards judged by UNC journalism faculty
- New edition of N.C. Media Law Handbook available
- Retired lecturer Lauder publishes "The Back Page" about her experiences at Chicago Daily News
- Family Day Open House at Carroll Hall, Sept. 28
August 2012
- Hussman School welcomes second MATC cohort
- Reese News takes three awards in AEJMC Best of the Web
- UNC at AEJMC 2012 in Chicago
- UNC journalism school launches interactive film on how water powers life
July 2012
- New methods of measuring country-by-country Olympic success
- BBDO executive vice president JoAnn Sciarrino named UNC Knight Chair for Digital Advertising and Marketing
- JOMC students interning halfway around the world
June 2012
- Hussman School alumna wins inaugural photojournalism award
- Hussman School students place in Hearst individual national championships
- UNC journalism school issues recommendations to help meet community info needs
- Roush: The future of business journalism in Chile
- Reese Felts Digital News Project launches political website created for mobile interface
- UNC journalism school wins a prestigious Grantham Award of Special Merit for environmental journalism
May 2012
- Roush teaches business journalism in Chile
- Cates awarded NIH grant to promote HPV vaccination in boys
- Hussman School alumnus awarded Habey for contribution to the arts
- Public relations students win 2012 InSpire Award
- Student projects win six prestigious international Horizon Interactive Awards
April 2012
- reesenews.org to provide digital news service for science, technology, engineering and math education initiative
- Hussman School senior wins Carolinas Agency Experience internship
- 2012 scholarship and award winners announced
- Hussman School junior places third in Hearst breaking news category
- Hussman School students recognized by UNC for commitment to diversity
- FOX News' Roger Ailes to give Park Lecture April 12
- Hussman School spelling and grammar test revised to better measure language skills
- UNC photojournalism exhibit 37th Frame opens at Focal Point Gallery April 13
March 2012
- N.C. Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations Halls of Fame to induct seven new members April 15
- Furman Bisher, 1918-2012
- UNC Hussman School student to participate in Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics program
- ‘Coal: A Love Story’ wins SXSW Interactive award
- State High School Journalist of the Year winners announced
- N&O’s Drescher to give Hussman School commencement address to 200-plus students, 50-plus faculty – and one daughter
- Representing the Arab Spring, March 22
February 2012
- WaPo Labs comes to Carolina's Hussman School Feb. 27 (3 p.m. open session)
- SABEW's Best in Business winner again a UNC Hussman School student
- VIDEO: A conversation with war correspondents Chris Hedges and David Zucchino
- Photos and stories of the Civil Rights movement in Chapel Hill to be the subject of free, public event in Carroll Hall on Feb. 13
- ProPublica’s Steiger to give Sarratt Lecture Feb. 20
- Apply for Carolinas Agency Experience internships
- Curtis Fund for Extracurricular Student Activities is seeking applications
- Public relations student honored with MLK Jr. Scholarship
January 2012
- Hussman School projects again among finalists in SXSW Interactive Awards
- UNC media law center workshop examined FCC report, recommend policies to increase watchdog journalism
- ProPublica’s Steiger, N.Y. Times’ Cooper, Fox News’ Ailes and Bloomberg’s Winkler highlight UNC Hussman School spring speaker lineup
- NCSMA, CABJ to host high school journalism workshops; applications open
- Students take top spots in Hearst multimedia competition
- Las Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo and the Search for Identity
December 2011
- Bloomberg selects eight interns from UNC Hussman School
- Five Hussman School students selected for Dow Jones editing internships
- Futures Company executive chairman gives fall commencement address
November 2011
- UNC students top CPOY multimedia categories
- Studying Social Media: An Interdisciplinary Conversation
- Winners named in Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition judged by UNC journalism faculty
- Conde Nast Traveler graphics director to speak Nov. 10
- Hussman School students participate in Mountain Workshops
October 2011
- Lunch & Learn on Nov. 9: New questions for the Fourth Estate
- Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Damon Winter to speak Oct. 25
- Matthew Rhoades, former NIKE Global Creative Director, to speak Oct. 27
- Jones wins second IBM Faculty Award
- Agenda-setting pioneers Don Shaw and Max McCombs honored with 2011 Helen Dinerman Award
September 2011
- Journalism workshop for minority high school students scheduled for Feb. 25, 2012
- Carnegie Corporation of New York’s Susan King named UNC journalism dean
- How to Recast Your Journalism Career and Reinvent Yourself
August 2011
- Homecoming Sunday Brunch with Jones Angell
- Hussman School welcomes inaugural class of online MATC program
- 'Spilling Over' awarded Best in Show in NPPA multimedia contest
- Hussman School's Guillory issues report proposing economic and community development model for eastern N.C.
July 2011
June 2011
- Straughan named interim dean of UNC journalism school
- Grant to fund UNC journalism partnership with N.C. newspapers to create new business models around hyper-local news
- Tuggle honored for lifetime achievement in journalism education
- Carolina wins back-to-back national championships in collegiate journalism
May 2011
- Public relations students win NCPRSA Award of Excellence
- Washington Post video editor Steven King to join UNC journalism faculty
- World Press Photo honors Powering a Nation in inaugural multimedia contest
- WRAL.com's John Clark to lead digital news project at UNC journalism school
- Students win national SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards
- Rising senior awarded 4A's Carolinas Council scholarship
April 2011
- 2011 scholarship and award winners announced
- Students win SPJ Region 2 awards
- Park Fellow wins Page Society case study competition
- School places second in Hearst Intercollegiate Photojournalism Competition
- Hussman School junior named 2011 Burch Fellow
March 2011
- Powering a Nation shortlisted in World Press Photo multimedia contest
- Stevenson named 2011 N.C. College Photographer of the Year
- Cloud recognized by American Copy Editors Society
- Students named finalists in SPJ Region 2 Mark of Excellence Awards
- Multimedia projects recognized in SND Best of Digital Design
- Hussman School students take first and second in Hearst multimedia competition
- NCSMA names Sircey N.C. high school journalist of the year
February 2011
- Environmental Heroes TV Documentary to Air on UNC-TV Feb. 24
- UNC to offer business journalism major
- Northeast Central Durham community news project marks first anniversary with growing support
- Two Hussman School projects named finalists in SXSW Interactive Awards
January 2011
- $3,500 Attaway Award available for outdoor journalism project
- Students to intern in China as part of school program this summer
- 'Facebook Effect' author, David Kirkpatrick, to give Park Lecture on April 7
- Nominations sought for N.C. Halls of Fame in Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations
- Seymour Hersh to speak Feb. 15 at UNC about U.S. foreign policy
December 2010
- Park Fellow wins Overseas Press Club scholarship
- Isabel Wilkerson, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author, to visit UNC Feb. 18
- UNC broadcast students honored in Hearst competition
- The Lead: 2010 Annual Report
- Hussman School students place in November Hearst photojournalism competition
- Kayla Tausche, 2008 Hussman School grad, joins CNBC
- Student-produced alternative energy reports air on UNC-TV
November 2010
- UNC Hussman School's Chris Roush named N.C. Professor of the Year
- School dominates multimedia categories at CPOY
- Hussman School dean search committee formed
- Film producer Eric Watson hosts viewing and discussion of The Fountain
- Hussman School launches master’s degree track in interdisciplinary health communication
- Student-run Reese Felts Digital News project launches reesenews.org
October 2010
- Lecture by former New York Times restaurant critic Frank Bruni
- Spring 2011 course schedule now available
- Carolina Hussman School students launch "Now What Argentina?" documentary multimedia website
- Being Human: Retrospective exhibit of Life magazine photographer’s work on display in Carroll Hall
- Folkerts to step down as UNC journalism dean
- Civil rights movement reporters and editors held "Race Beat" panel discussion
- FCC commissioner Clyburn visits Carolina’s journalism school
September 2010
- Two Hussman School projects are finalists for 2010 Online Journalism Awards
- Carnegie-Knight News21 / Center for Public Integrity investigation of transportation safety published by The Washington Post and msnbc.com
- Hussman School dedicates HD studio with major gift from Capitol Broadcasting
- Bloomberg editor Winkler speaks about FOIA and the Wall Street bailout
- ibiblio receives $50,000 donation
- NPR correspondent Rob Gifford speaks about China’s future
- Getting Started in Business News conference for students
August 2010
- Grant supports campus-wide First Amendment Day at Carolina
- Carolina Hussman School launches online master’s degree
- Free Press media reformer to speak about federal policy and journalism
- Alumna among PRWeek's top '40 under 40'
July 2010
June 2010
May 2010
- 2006 alumnus is one of nine winners of AP's Gramling Award for excellence
- Students selected as Dow Jones News Fund interns
- Hussman School places second and third in Hearst Intercollegiate competitions
- Adkisson takes first in Hearst multimedia competition
- Lauterer, NECD Community VOICE recognized in Innovative Outreach to Scholastic Journalism competition
- NYT's Helene Cooper spoke at school's May commencement
- PR students honored with the Award of Excellence by the North Carolina Public Relations Society of America
April 2010
March 2010
- Baltimore Sun editor to lead digital news and research initiative at UNC journalism school
- PhotoNight LVII to feature husband-wife team
- First black female undergrad at UNC to speak March 29
- Newest Knight Chair at Carolina focuses on innovation in digital advertising
- Help residents of Robinson Crusoe Island that students documented in 2006
- Students win ADDYs
- Students place in Hearst competitions
- Hussman School students win SABEW Best in Business
- Adkisson named NCPPA College Photographer of the Year
February 2010
- Graduates speak at Young Alum Colloquy, March 19
- AEJMC Southeast Colloquium accepts 10 research papers by Carolina graduate students
- M.A./J.D. students named top editors for First Amendment Law Review
- Film screening: "The Prep School Negro"
- 2010 N.C. Halls of Fame Inductions
- P.J. O'Rourke to give Park Lecture April 8
- Northeast Central Durham community news project to open newsroom at Golden Belt
- PhotoNight with Brian Storm, Feb. 16
January 2010
- Jan. 26 PhotoNight features Travis Dove
- “Best of News21” Showcases Innovative Student Journalism
- N.C. Halls of Fame in Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations nomination deadline: Jan. 22
December 2009
- Gorham places third in Hearst radio competition
- Caldwell places eighth nationally in Hearst writing competition
- Adkisson places first in Hearst photojournalism competition
- Carolina Association of Black Journalists to host workshop
- NewsLab founder to give fall commencement address
- Environmental Heroes series on UNC-TV Phi Beta Kappa inductees
November 2009
- College Photographer of the Year contest success
- The News Landscape in 2014: Transformed or Diminished? Formulating a Game Plan for Survival in the Digital Age
- PhotoNight with Dave LaBelle
October 2009
- Attorney Wade Hargrove honored with media law colloquium at UNC
- Coates University History Lecture with Tom Bowers
- Hussman School students launch documentary multimedia Web site about the Galapagos Islands
- Hussman honored with Distinguished Alumnus Award
- Page Legacy Scholars
- Remund named Page Legacy Scholar
- Remembering Stephen Gates Major gift will fund student news project, professorship
September 2009
- UNC, NCCU journalism programs launch community news project in Northeast Central Durham
- Alumna Jennifer Carpenter wins Fulbright
- Carolina journalism alumnus and friend Horace Carter died Sept. 16
- “The Crime of the (20th) Century": Public lecture by copyright expert James Boyle
July 2009
June 2009
May 2009
- Bechtel elected to ACES executive committee
- 2009 graduate chosen as Fulbright Scholar
- UWIRE 100 recognizes school students, top collegiate journalists
April 2009
- Walden appointed to lead Center for Faculty Excellence
- UNC NextRay team places second in Rice University business plan competition
- 2009 Hall of Famers
- Chuck Stone Program for Diversity to be held July 19-25
- 37th Frame photo exhibit
- Global marketplace insider's guide
- Talk on confidentiality, disclosure
- Spring 2009 Commencement Information
- TABJ to host social media panel on April 18
- Hearst photo winners named
- The state of citizen media
March 2009
- Students win SABEW Best in Business contest
- Alan Murray to give Park Lecture April 2
- Women, Children, Crisis presented by the Pulitzer Center
January 2009
- Triangle area black journalists to host panel on Obama coverage
- Lost MacNelly painting unveiled
- Multimedia Bootcamp, May 17-22
- Z. Smith Reynolds grant launches Durham community newspaper
- Stiles places third in Hearst Editorial competition
December 2008
November 2008
- IHC course featured
- Centennial of Journalism and Mass Communication at Carolina
- Former Nike exec to speak
- Web Survey
- PR News honors Carroll, Dougall
- Students cover 2008 election
- Crisis reporting center rep to speak
October 2008
September 2008
- Spring 2009 course info
- National Press Club Forum, Oct. 7
- Mary Junck Colloquium Series
- Folkerts honored for leadership
- Free admission to Freedom Sings
- Good Morning America
- Media Freedom East and West
- Certificate open house set for Sept. 26
- Alumna honored among 15 to Watch by PR News
- Research Colloquium, Sept. 18
- Sept. 15 campaign finance debate
- Mary Junck Research Colloquium
August 2008
- HGTV founder to speak Sept. 11
- Reporter who refused to reveal sources for stories about anthrax attacks to speak at school Sept. 24
- Hussman School Opening Convocation
- Students covering the Olympics
- AEJMC Convention 2008
- Alumna wins business journalism award
July 2008
- School students to attend investigative reporting workshop
- Entrepreneur, advertising professional joins faculty
- Riffe joins school as first Cole Eminent Professor
- Former WRAL exec joins faculty
- Beyond the Inverted Pyramid
- Photojournalism students travel to Thailand
- Carnegie-Knight Initiative
June 2008
May 2008
- Lauterer to help NNA
- Five students named to UWIRE 100
- High school journalism workshop scheduled for June 16-19 at UNC
- Students win national SPJ awards
- Folkerts elected to exec committee
- Storholt wins first Bisher Medal
April 2008
- Reporting on military conflict
- Corporate communication winners
- 37th Frame exhibition
- Roy H. Park Lecture
March 2008
- Raising the Ante
- Meyer and Davis inducted to N.C. Journalism Hall of Fame, Credle honored
- Neffa and Regalia win school Hearst competition in personality/profile category
Februrary 2008
- Faculty mentoring award for Brown
- Photojournalism students named finalists in Hearst Journalism Awards
- PhotoNight with Ben de la Cruz
- Ad Club hosts professional symposium
- School senior Heather Forster named finalist in PR Week 's national student of the year competition
January 2008
- Seniors Lin, Naylor and Wineka selected to Dow Jones Newspaper Fund editing program
- Gregg Found wins school's Hearst competition for sports, advances to nationals
- Former Dow Jones and NY Times executive named Knight Chair of Journalism and Digital Media Economics
- Who and What Counts in the Media's Coverage of Health Care
- School faculty developing statewide social marketing campaign to prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome in N.C.
- Inside the Future of News weekly teleconferences
- Picturing the World opening
- Broadcast journalism students partner with ESPN
December 2007
- MTV taps student for election ’08
- M.A. grad, national thesis award
- Picturing the World
- Carroll honored, new media pioneer
November 2007
- Schwartz and Oehring win school's Hearst editorial competition, advance to nationals
- W. Horace Carter Professorship
- Lauterer honored by University
- AP editors to present exhibit
- Local election coverage
October 2007
- PhotoNight, war photojournalism
- Young alumni award for Bounds
- Alumnus Scott Sutton named one of 15 to Watch by PR News
- Special Olympics multimedia
September 2007
- Top blog, Talking Biz News
- FTC Chairman to give Park Lecture
- PhotoNight, Tuesday, Sept. 25
- Morris Rosenberg
- Bucket Brigade in Spring Hope
- Doctoral Park Fellow named first non-law student to First Amendment Law Review board
- Stone, lifetime achievement award
- $500K gift from PR research firms
Aug. 2007
July 2007
June 2007
- Yopp named summer school dean
- Online certificate applications
- High school diversity workshop
- Bowers wins ad educator award
- High school journalism workshop
May 2007
- Roush elected to SABEW board
- Dougall, Boynton honored
- Students take top national honors
- Battlefront to Bridal Suite
- Bailey, Ph.D. Park Fellow, wins Promising Professor Award
- World Press Freedom Day, May 3
April 2007
- Folkerts on media and tragedy
- PhotoNight program features Getty Images photographer Chris Hondros on April 17
- Cairo and students take bronze in international infographics competition
- Students earn 21 Mark of Excellence Awards
- Jeff Smith of The Washington Post visits school
- Caught in Contradiction
- Monica Hill, scholastic media director, honored for service
- Alumna Pamela Duncan receives Southern writers award
March 2007
- National recognition for Atacama Stories multimedia documentary
- New book from Assistant Professor Barbara Friedman, “From the Battlefront to the Bridal Suite”
- JOMC student places second in national business reporting competition
- PhotoNight XXXVI with Vicki Cronis
- Graduate students make strong showing at AEJMC Southeast Colloquium
- Evelyn Y. Davis creates undergraduate scholarships
- Capstrat endows scholarship at school
- Park Fellow Terri Bailey wins national corporate communications competition
- N.C. Halls of Fame in journalism, public relations, advertising, broadcasting to induct members April 1
- Carolina offers new interdisciplinary graduate program in health communication
- FCC chairman helps inaugurate Center for Media Law and Policy