Awards news

Headshot of Celeste Sepessy

Celeste Sepessy was recognized for her commitment and contributions to the field.

Baseball player in catcher's gear, preparing to throw.

Undergraduate sports journalism student Reece Andrews won first prize with a portfolio of sports and news photos.

Cronkite Building

Now in its fourth year, the Shaufler Prize recognizes the best U.S. journalism advancing the understanding of stories and issues related to inclusivity in society.

A student delivers a newscast in front of cameras in Cronkite News.

Recognized for work in reporting, producing, writing and directing, Cronkite School students earned 11 wins—more than any other college or university.

NCDJ, National Center on Disability and Journalism

The National Center on Disability and Journalism has opened entries for Katherine Schneider Journalism Award and Gary Corcoran Student Prize for Excellence in Reporting on Disability.

Wolf Blitzer

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

Howard Center reporters

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

Students earned 24 nominations across 13 categories.

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.

Webby Awards

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

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.

Pulitzer on the Road

The Cronkite School will help launch the new ‘Pulitzer on the Road’ series with a March 25 panel discussion.

Cronkite Agency BIG Innovation Award

The Cronkite Agency won the Business Intelligence Group's 2024 BIG Innovation Award.

020-2021 Shaufler Prize in Journalism

Hannah Dreier of the New York Times has been awarded first place in the 2023 Shaufler Prize in Journalism.