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Entries open for Katherine Schneider Journalism Award and Gary Corcoran Student prize for excellence in disability reporting

The National Center on Disability and Journalism (NCDJ) is now accepting entries for the 2025 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award for Excellence in Reporting on Disability.

Cronkite students win 13 Rocky Mountain Emmy Student Production Awards

Students earned accolades for reporting, writing, photography, talent and more.

Early ASU grad reflects on media before, during and after Cronkite

An early ASU graduate reflects on his time in the classroom, working in industry and offers advice to future Cronkite graduates.

Scripps Howard Foundation awards Cronkite with $5.7 million grant to expand investigative journalism

New initiative funded by the Scripps Howard Foundation will create a new model for investigative journalism across Arizona through the Cronkite School's Howard Center for Investigative Journalism.

Cronkite's students win national Murrow Award

Radio Television Digital News Association recognizes students from the Cronkite School for reporting, naming the "Lethal Restraint" reporting collaboration a 2025 Edward R. Murrow recipient.

Cronkite students earn 41 nominations for 2025 NATAS Student Production Awards

Cronkite student work spanned 15 categories and swept all nominations in three categories.

Cronkite School welcomes new Professor of AI and Investigative Journalism

Grossman joins Cronkite from the Stanford Cyber Policy Center.

$10.5M Knight Foundation grant launches the Knight Center for the Future of News

Our transformative new initiative reimagines journalism and advances a stronger, more trusted and financially sustainable news ecosystem.

Cronkite students earn prestigious 2025 RFK College Journalism Award

Students from Cronkite News and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism were honored with the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Journalism Award for college journalism.

Cronkite students take top honors at Region 11 SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards

ASU students captured 12 regional Society of Professional Journalists 2024 Mark of Excellence Awards, celebrating the best collegiate journalism in the Southwest.

Outstanding Cronkite graduate accelerates toward future in sports journalism

After attending camp at Cronkite, Ari Wohl knew he wanted to join the #CronkiteNation. Now he's graduating with two degrees and heading to Israel for the trip of a lifetime.

Cronkite School students recognized as Pulitzer finalists

"Lethal Restraint" was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting. 

Celebrating the legacy of a trailblazing media executive and impactful Cronkite School supporter

Trailblazing media executive and Cronkite supporter leaves behind a legacy of advocacy for independent, family-owned media, journalism and education.

Cronkite alum breaking barriers in sports media

Bailey O'Carroll is breaking barriers in the Bay Area as the first female sports reporter at KTVU and is part of the first-ever women-led sports production team.

NBC White House correspondent to be inducted into Cronkite School Alumni Hall of Fame

NBC News White House correspondent Vaughn Hillyard will become the newest member of the Alumni Hall of Fame at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Cronkite School launches Professional Athlete Speaker Experience

Cronkite School launches Pro Athlete Speaker Experience designed to help professional athletes and sports professionals transition into the world of public speaking.

The Howard Center and FRONTLINE collaborate on 'Alaska's Vanishing Native Villages'

The Cronkite School's Howard Center for Investigative Journalism and FRONTLINE document how Alaska Native villages are fighting for survival in new documentary premiering April 22, on PBS.

NCDJ announces winners of 2024 awards for reporting on disability

The National Center on Disability and Journalism announced the winners of the 2024 Katherine Schneider Journalism Award and Gary Corcoran Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability.

Cronkite students lead MLB spring training coverage for 15th consecutive year

As Major League Baseball teams chase spring training wins under Arizona's sun, another team has already claimed victory: Cronkite School sports journalism students are covering the Cactus League.

Lisa Ruhl drives streaming content at The Hill

Ruhl, a Cronkite alumna, is now a video leader in Washington, D.C.

Groundbreaking news executive to deliver Spring 2025 Cronkite Convocation address

Former MSNBC executive Rashida Jones will address Cronkite graduates on Thursday, May 15 at 2 p.m., at Desert Financial Arena.