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News from the Cronkite School

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

ABC Election Town Hall Hosted at Cronkite

ABC News, Facebook and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University will host an election night town hall that will be streamed live on the network and on Facebook.

Cronkite Alum Receives ASU Distinguished Alumni Service Award

Don Dotts, an alumnus of the Cronkite School, received Arizona State University’s Alumni Service Award at halftime of the ASU Homecoming football game at Sun Devil Stadium.

MediaStorm Founder to be Visiting Cronkite Professor

Brian Storm, a leading figure in digital storytelling and founder of the multimedia production studio MediaStorm, will be a visiting professor at the Cronkite School next semester.

Cronkite School to Host Edward R. Murrow Fellows

The Cronkite School is hosting a group of international journalists as part of the U.S. State Department’s prestigious Edward R. Murrow Program for Journalists.

Cronkite School Announces NBC Partnership

A new partnership with NBC News will provide students in the Cronkite School with professional internship opportunities at top network properties in New York City, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Atlanta and Burbank, Calif.

Reynolds Center Announces 2010 Barlett & Steele Award Winners

Reuters received the gold award and the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel received the silver award in the 2010 Barlett & Steele Awards.

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Carnegie-Knight News21/Center for Public Integrity Investigation of Transportation Safety Published by The Washington Post and msnbc.com

A major investigation into transportation safety in America, conducted by journalism students from 11 universities participating in the Carnegie-Knight Journalism Initiative in partnership with the Center for Public Integrity, will be published this week by msnbc.com and The Washington Post.

Cronkite School Builds Campaign Finance Database for Gannett

The New Media Innovation Lab at Arizona State University has built a Web-based campaign finance database that will be integrated into about 100 U.S. news sites owned by Gannett Co.

Cronkite School Dedicates Wall Commemorating Crowder

The Cronkite School dedicated a memorial photo wall today in memory of 1980 Arizona State University graduate and longtime photojournalist Greg Crowder, who died in 2005 after a career at the Riverside Press-Enterprise in California.

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Cronkite News Offers Arizonans Daily Coverage of Critical Issues

Arizona State University today launches Cronkite News, a news website providing Arizonans original multimedia stories each day about critical public policy issues facing the state.

Cronkite School Welcomes New Student Clubs

Two new clubs for journalism students at the Cronkite School foster diversity within the Arizona State University community and beyond.

Cronkite Welcomes Visiting Scholar Pam Johnson

Pam Johnson, who led the award-winning School of Journalism & Broadcasting at Western Kentucky University for the past seven years, will spend her fall sabbatical at the Cronkite School to study digital media.

Cronkite Speaker Series Features Prominent Media Professionals

Prominent media professionals will speak to students Monday evenings this fall at the Cronkite School.

New Online Store Helps Cronkite Fans Show School Spirit

A new online store enables students, alumni, family and fans of the Cronkite School to wear their pride in the school on their sleeve—literally.

Campaign Statements to Get Scrutiny at AZ Fact Check

The Cronkite School is partnering with The Arizona Republic and 12 News to provide Arizonans a new public service that evaluates the accuracy of claims made by politicians running for office this fall.

Cronkite Dean Says Award is a Team Honor

Cronkite School Dean Christopher Callahan, accepting the Scripps Howard Journalism Administrator of the Year Award, said the recognition is “much more of a team award than an individual honor.”

Village Voice Offers Fellowships at Cronkite

Village Voice Media is partnering with the Cronkite School to offer summer fellowships in digital media for college journalism students from underrepresented groups.

Website Offers Resources for Journalism Educators

News21, a program of the Carnegie-Knight Initiative on the Future of Journalism Education, is offering a new Web-based resource center to help colleges and universities advance the way they teach journalism.

International Journalism Fellows Arrive at Cronkite

Ten international journalists and professional communicators will start a new 10-month residential fellowship program today at the Cronkite School.

Diverse Magazine Profiles Carnegie Professor Rodriguez

Carnegie Professor Rick Rodriguez is profiled in the latest edition of Diverse: Issues in Higher Education for his work teaching students how to cover immigration issues.