Education Abroad Program Focuses On Press Freedom
Merrill College Senior Lecturer Deborah Nelson Set To Lead Education Abroad Program to Riga, Latvia Winter Term COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Philip Merrill College of Journalism students (non majors and...
View ArticleMerrill Faculty and Friends Remember Beloved Professor Haynes Johnson
UPDATE: A memorial service for Professor Johnson will be held on Sunday, June 23 at noon at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. By Adrianne Flynn and Rafael Lorente COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Haynes...
View ArticleHaynes Johnson – An Appreciation from the Knight Foundation
Thanks to Eric Newton at the Knight Foundation for letting us reprint his wonderful appreciation of our beloved colleague, Haynes Johnson. An appreciation of Haynes Johnson by Eric Newton, Knight...
View ArticleAmerican Journalism Review Takes Home Prestigious Mirror Award
AJR Senior Contributing Writer Jodi Enda COLLEGE PARK, Md. – American Journalism Review Senior contributing writer Jodi Enda has won a prestigious Mirror Award from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public...
View ArticleMerrill Associate Professor Chadha Named Lilly Fellow
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Merrill College Assistant Professor Kalyani Chadha has been selected as a 2013-2014 Faculty Lilly Fellow by the Center for Teaching Excellence, the Office of Undergraduate Studies...
View ArticleJosh Davidsburg Named Full-Time Broadcast Lecturer
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Merrill Journalist Joshua Davidsburg is coming home. Dean Lucy Dalglish announced this week that Davidsburg ’01 – will be the newest full-time broadcast journalism lecturer working...
View ArticleSummer Reading – Something for Every Merrill Journalist
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – What should you be reading as a Merrill Journalist this summer? We asked our faculty and staff for their suggestions – and we’d love to get yours as well! Join the discussion...
View ArticleRemembering Haynes Johnson
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – A standing-room only crowd attended a very special memorial service for Haynes Johnson Sunday, June 23 at the National Press Club. Philip Merrill College of Journalism Dean Lucy...
View Article50 Ways To Serve Your Readers
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Merrill College of Journalism Professor Carl Sessions Stepp is celebrating 50 years as a journalist by writing a series of articles for the American Journalism Review. Stepp began...
View ArticleMerrill Faculty and Doctoral Students Present Major Research in Ireland
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Philip Merrill College of Journalism will be well represented this week when three faculty members and two doctoral students travel to Dublin, Ireland for the International...
View ArticleMerrill Faculty and Graduate Students Ready for the AEJMC Conference
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – How do people read controversial news? Korean Americans and the 1992 LA Riots. Women in Politics. Teaching, Tweeting and Blogging for Complex Subjects. These are just a few of the...
View ArticleMcAdams Named Associate Professor Emeritus By President Loh
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – University of Maryland President Dr. Wallace Loh has approved the title “Associate Professor Emerita” for former Associate Dean Kathy McAdams. President Loh’s decision came thanks...
View ArticleNew Technology Comes to Merrill College
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -Students at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism have a new tool to use as they learn the ins and outs of multimedia journalism. Lecturer Bethany Swain’s Summer 2 J262/603 Field...
View ArticleMerrill Professor Susan Moeller Appears on Live Yahoo Show “Born Digital”
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Merrill College Journalism Professor Susan Moeller appeared on a Yahoo-produced online program September 6 (2013) called “Born Digital: How The Class of 2017 Will Transform...
View ArticleMerrill Research Takes Center Stage at Recent AEJMC Conference: Faculty
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – One of the major journalism education conferences of the year took place in Washington, D.C. this summer. The Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication – AEJMC...
View ArticleBaltimore Public Affairs Reporting Class Investigates Tough Issues
Sandy Banisky, center, with students at The Baltimore Sun. Photo by John Consoli. By Karen Shih for Terp Magazine (Winter, 2012 edition) BALTIMORE, Md. – As a brand-new reporter, Holly Nunn, (MA ’11)...
View ArticleMerrill College Honors the Memory of Dr. Lee Thornton
Update: A Memorial Service for Dr. Lee Thornton was held at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013 at the Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Maryland. Download the program. COLLEGE PARK, Md....
View ArticleTime To Be “MEEC”– Research Points to Using Smart Devices for Student Engagement
Journalism Assistant Professor Ron Yaros Wants Students to Use Their Smart Devices AND be engaged in the Classroom. Figuring out ways to keep students engaged in the era of mobile devices brought a...
View ArticleKnight Chair of Public Affairs Journalism: A Leader in National Security...
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Philip Merrill College of Journalism is seeking a distinguished journalist to become the third Knight Chair of Public Affairs Journalism. It is a tenured, full-professor...
View ArticleTerp Magazine Features Merrill Video Journalist Bethany Swain
COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Describing her as a “Shooting Star” the University of Maryland’s Terp Magazine for Fall, 2013 features a great Q and A feature with Merrill College’s Bethany Swain. A video...
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