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News from the Cronkite School

Catch up on what’s (and who’s!) new at the Cronkite School.

Wolf Blitzer

Wolf Blitzer will receive the 41st Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism at a ceremony on Feb. 4.

Roddy Nikpour was recognized as one of Current’s Rising Stars in public media.

Women Leaders in Sports Media with Charli Turner Thorne

A new live-learn community empowers high-achieving undergraduates as leaders within sports media and the Cronkite School.

ASU Tempe Campus Students

Cronkite School instructor Crystal Alvarez is using AI technology to teach core digital marketing concepts.

Howard Center reporters

The Howard Center won the 3M Truth in Science Award in the Online News Association (ONA) 2024 Online Journalism Awards.

Cannes Lions Festival

Students from the Cronkite School and W. P. Carey School of Business traveled to the prestigious festival as part of a study abroad course.

Students earned 24 nominations across 13 categories.

Humphrey Fellowship: A Fullbright Exchange Program

The fellows will participate in coursework, conduct research and receive mentorship from experienced faculty members.

Cronkite students at the 2024 Paris Olympics

About two dozen students from the Cronkite School are providing coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Adrienne Washington

Cronkite alumna Adrienne Washington will spend the yearlong fellowship working at The Maine Monitor, a nonprofit news organization.

Cuba Study Abroad students

Cronkite students visited Cuba in May as part of the “Media, Culture and Society in Cuba” class.

Sada Reed, Fulbright Scholar

Sada Reed will work at Aarhus University in Denmark, teaching and conducting research during the 2024-25 academic year to fulfill her Fulbright opportunity. 

Cronkite School Wins Top Honors at the 2021-2022 Hearst Journalism Awards

The Cronkite School ranked among the top universities in the prestigious Hearst Journalism Awards Program.

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Arizona State University students captured three national Society of Professional Journalists 2023 Mark of Excellence Awards.

Cronkite Agency students

The agency took the prize in the Leadership in Community Service category for a number campaigns its students completed during the spring 2023 and summer 2023 semesters.

Chelsea Julian Reynolds

The Cronkite School has named Chelsea Reynolds as the inaugural director of the newly established Center for Culture and Inclusion in Media.

Hazel Kwon

Dr. Hazel Kwon, a distinguished scholar in the field of digital media, has been promoted to the rank of full professor. 

SUSI

The Cronkite School has welcomed almost 40 international media professionals, scholars and student leaders who will study media law, media literacy and journalism education.

News21 2024 Fellows

Carnegie-Knight News21 has launched a new reporting project examining the state of American democracy.

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Survey of front-line business journalists – reporters, correspondents, and freelancers conducted from April 15 to May 1, 2024, reported a median salary of $75,599.