Faculty Spotlight: Professor Nicole Lewis
By Veronika Lleshi
Professor Lewis has had her writing published in the New York Times, The Washington Post, Mother Jones,…
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Pulitzer Center Reporter Reveals the Struggles of the “Remain in Mexico” Immigration Program at Roosevelt House Event
By Rei Wolfsohn
Conditions for immigrants waiting for their asylum hearings are horrendous, according to award-winning journalist Anna Catherine Brigida.…
Washington Post Fact-checker Sal Rizzo visits Hunter’s Journalism Program
By Stella Chu
Sal Rizzo speaks to the Hunter journalism students. Photo by Stella Chu.
On Wednesday, April 6, Washington…
Student Spotlight: Amber Arroyo
By: Amber Arroyo
Last semester, I had the honor of interning at CUNY TV and writing a segment for their…
Studio News Production is Back this fall!
MEDPL 388: Studio News Production is being offered this fall for the first time since Spring 2020! If you want…
Journalism Major Niamh McAuliffe Wins the 2022 Pulitzer Reporting Fellowship
By Veronika Lleshi
Hunter College’s 2022 Pulitzer Fellow Niamh McAuliffe alongside Kem Sawyer, the director of the Pulitzer Center’s Campus…
CUNY TV Airs Hunter Journalism Student’s Work
The CUNY TV magazine show Urban U featured a visual story by Hunter College journalism student Michael Tamsuriyamit in its…
A conversation with Sal Rizzo, Washington Post reporter coming to Hunter April 6th
By Stella Chu
Washington Post reporter Salvador Rizzo is coming to Hunter to talk about his career as a fact-checker,…
Journalist Anna-Catherine Brigida Speaks About Her Pulitzer Center-Backed Project
Journalist Anna-Catherine Brigida will be discussing her report, “From Texas to Central America: How Tough Policies in the COVID-19 Era…
$2,500 Deadline Club scholarship for journalism students due March 16
By Stella Chu
The time has come to apply for Deadline Club’s annual scholarship for journalists! If you’re a student…
2022 NYWICI Scholarship Award Application Opens Up
Every year, New York Women in Communications awards scholarships to students planning a career in communications. Last year, NYWICI awarded…
Hunter Journalism Professor Nominated for Prestigious Award
Have you ever imagined yourself walking up on stage to receive an award for your journalism?
The crowds, the cheers,…
Hunter Professor Moderates IG Live With Award-Winning NYT Journalists
“I personally think that the journalism we do at the New York Times is in some ways easier than what students have to do because we have so much more support,” said Kantor, co-author of Chasing The Truth, a guide to investigative journalism for students.
Prof. Sissel McCarthy’s Spring 2022 Welcome Letter
Journalism Program Director Sissel McCarthy welcomes back students and faculty for Spring 2022. In her letter, McCarthy shares news about…
HUNTER JOURNALISM PROFESSOR WINS BEST OF 2021 AWARD
Professor David Alm’s May 2021 piece for GQ, ‘The Marathon Men Who Can’t Go Home,’ was named one of the…
FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: EMMA CILLEKENS
For Professor Emma Cillekens, it’s all about the storytelling.
FACULTY SPOTLIGHT: JEANIE AHN
Join us in welcoming Professor Ahn! Read more about her professional career.
Internships for Journalism students Spring/Summer 2022: Five opportunities to look out for
By Stella Chu
As internship programs in journalism slowly start to transition back to in-person, it’s never a bad idea…
Expert in Bilingual Journalism Comes to Hunter
Students interested in bilingual journalism can learn more about this field from Dr. Jessica Retis, the director of the Bilingual…
Hunter Journalism Professor Speaks Out on the Erosion of Press Freedom
Professor Sissel McCarthy sounded the alarm about the erosion of press freedom around the world in her keynote speech at…