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ASU Students Create Amazon Alexa Skill Focusing on Sustainability
For Earth Day, two ASU students have developed a feature for Amazon's line of Echo smart speakers that provides daily sustainability tips.
Innovative Cronkite Students Play Key Role in Pulitzer-winning Project
ASU students at the Cronkite School were part of a groundbreaking USA Today Network project that won a Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting today.
NCDJ Opens Ruderman Foundation Contest Recognizing Excellence in Disability Reporting
The National Center on Disability and Journalism is accepting entries for the 2018 Ruderman Foundation Awards for Excellence in Reporting on Disability. The Ruderman contest is the only journalism contest devoted exclusively to disability coverage.
Pulitzer Winner Carol D. Leonnig to Give Schatt Memorial Lecture
Carol D. Leonnig, the Washington Post reporter who won a Pulitzer Prize for her coverage of security lapses within the Secret Service, will deliver the 12th annual Paul J. Schatt Memorial Lecture at ASU's Cronkite School.
RIESTER Advertising and Public Relations Agency Makes Major Gift to Support Cronkite School
The owners of RIESTER, one of the region's leading advertising and digital marketing firms, today made a six-figure gift to support students and programs at ASU's Cronkite School.
Cronkite Student Investigation Wins Business Journalism Award
ASU students took first place in the Society of American Business Editors and Writers Best in Business contest for an investigation into tax liens that have cost hundreds of Arizona residents their homes.
Anita Luera Newest Member of Cronkite Alumni Hall of Fame
Anita Luera, an award-winning journalist who has played a pivotal role in the advancement of Latinos in the news industry, was inducted into the Alumni Hall of Fame at ASU's Cronkite School today.
Cronkite Students Win Major Awards at 2018 BEA Festival of Media Arts
Cronkite students took home major honors at the Broadcast Education Association's annual Festival of Media Arts competition, which included the top news award.
19 Universities Join Carnegie-Knight News21 Investigation on Hate Crimes
Journalism students from 19 universities will conduct a major national investigation into hate crimes in the U.S. as part of the 2017 Carnegie-Knight News21 multimedia reporting initiative.
Cronkite High School Summer Journalism Camp Accepting Applications
Top-performing high school students interested in journalism can receive hands-on training in broadcast and digital journalism at a two-week summer camp at the Cronkite School.
Cronkite School to Host Media Innovation Summer Camp with Arizona Republic
High school students interested in learning how to develop news games using the latest technology are invited to apply for a two-week innovation training camp this summer at the Cronkite School.
Mayo Clinic, Cronkite School Launch Medical Journalism Fellowship Program
Mayo Clinic and ASU's Cronkite School have established a new fellowship program in which medical journalists from across the country will receive intensive training to cover medicine.
Knight Foundation Awards Cronkite School $1.9M Grant to Innovate Local TV News
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced a $1.9 million grant to ASU's Cronkite School to advance digital and broadcast innovation in local television news.
Cronkite Innovation Day to Feature Drones, Telepresence Robots and Virtual Reality
ASU's Cronkite School is hosting a large-scale public expo featuring cutting-edge technologies for journalists.
Former Executive Editor of Providence Journal Joins Cronkite as Gaylord Visiting Professor
Karen Bordeleau, former executive editor of The Providence Journal in Rhode Island, has joined ASU's Cronkite School as the Edith Kinney Gaylord Visiting Professor in Journalism Ethics.
Award-Winning Sports Journalist Joins ASU as Executive Editor of Sports Knowledge Lab
Kathy Kudravi, a veteran award-winning sports journalist who has led news teams at ESPN and CNN, has been named the executive editor of a new international sports research and knowledge lab at ASU.
Cronkite School Expands Digital Audiences Faculty
ASU's Cronkite School is expanding its pioneering digital audiences programs with the addition of two award-winning scholars in audience behavior, engagement and analytics.
Ruderman Family Foundation Launches Journalism Awards for Excellence in Disability Reporting
The Ruderman Family Foundation announced today a major new journalism awards program to recognize the best disability reporting produced each year by media organizations around the world.
Cronkite Professor Paola Boivin Appointed to College Football Playoff Selection Committee
Paola Boivin, the award-winning sports columnist who worked for The Arizona Republic for more than 20 years and now teaches at ASU's Cronkite School, has been appointed to the selection committee of the College Football Playoff.
Cronkite School Lecture Series to Feature Leading Journalists, Media Executives
The executive producer of PBS FRONTLINE, the editor-in-chief of ESPN The Magazine, the CEO of Weber Shandwick and a Pulitzer-winning Washington Post investigative reporter are among the leading communications professionals headlining a speaker series this spring at ASU's Cronkite School.
Global Journalists to Share Lessons From Abroad at Cronkite Speaker Series
Journalists and media professionals from around the globe will share their perspectives on major international issues as part of an annual speaker series at ASU's Cronkite School.