This is a schedule of events sponsored by the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

For more information, contact Kelli Solomkin at 602.496.5124 or kelli.solomkin@asu.edu.


Nov. 23, 2009
7 p.m.

Aaron Brown
Cronkite Professor of Journalism, host of PBS “Wide Angle” and former CNN anchor

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix

Discovering Stories from Around the World

Nov. 30, 2009
7 p.m.

Joe Arpaio
Maricopa County Sheriff

Reporters' Panel:
Rick Rodriguez
Carnegie Professor of Journalism

Susan Green
Broadcast Director, Cronkite News Service

Steve Elliott
Director of Digital News, Cronkite News Service

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix

Meet the Press: Sheriff Joe Arpaio

Dec. 2, 2009
7 p.m.

"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"

The First Amendment Forum
Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
555 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix

Hosted by Sue Green
Broadcast Director, Cronkite News Service

(2004) Will Ferrell stars as Ron Burgundy, the most successful anchorman in 1970s San Diego, whose status in the newsroom is challenged by an ambitious female reporter.

Dec. 18, 2009
5 p.m.

Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium

1200 S. Forest Ave.

Tempe, AZ 85281

4 p.m. — Doors open
5 p.m. — Processional begins

The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication’s 2009 fall convocation ceremony will be held Dec. 18 at Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium in Tempe. For details visit http://cronkite.asu.edu/about/convocation.php. To RSVP please go to the “Marching Order” link at https://my.asu.edu.

For details on ASU’s university-wide fall 2009 commencement, visit http://graduation.asu.edu/.