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News from the Cronkite School

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

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.

Webby Awards

News21 joins past Grand Prize honorees that include The New York Times, The Washington Post, Frontline and The Associated Press.

Dow Jones News Fund

The Cronkite School will host college students who received a summer internship through the Dow Jones News Fund.

Spring 2024 Convocation

The Cronkite School convocation celebrated the achievements of nearly 370 graduates.

Angela Hill

Cronkite School professor Angela M. Hill was part of a team that won a Pulitzer Prize for the Washington Post investigative series “American Icon.”

Retha Hill

Retha Hill is an award-winning journalist, entrepreneur and professor at the Cronkite School.

Webby Awards

Carnegie-Knight News21 took home a “People’s Voice” Webby Award in the student video category for its national examination of the impact of the reversal of Roe v. Wade.

BEA School Rankings

The Cronkite School took the top spot in the Broadcast Education Association’s (BEA) ranking of schools based on the creative achievements of their students.

Hayden Cilley

Hayden Cilley will graduate with his master’s degree at the Cronkite School’s spring 2024 convocation.