Professor David Alm Featured on the Lucie Beatrix Podcast
Professor David Alm was a featured guest on the Lucie Beatrix Podcast earlier this month. In the nearly 75-minute episode,…
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Prof. Sissel McCarthy Speaks to the International Women’s Forum on How to Spot Disinformation
Prof. Sissel McCarthy shared her views on the danger of disinformation and tips for recognizing it with members of the…
At Hunter Alumni Weekend, Professor McCarthy On How to Use (and not abuse) Generative AI
Professor Sissel McCarthy gave Hunter alums a primer on artificial intelligence at the college’s first Alumni Weekend reunion in five…
REVLON GLAM SQUAD COMES TO HUNTER
A team of makeup artists from beauty giant Revlon came to Hunter to teach journalism students how to look their…
Hunter News Now Team Tours CUNY TV
Prof. Sissel McCarthy’s Studio News Production class took a field trip to CUNY TV last month.
Emmy award-winning journalist Tinabeth…
Prof. McCarthy Hosted 2024 Foreign Press Awards in D.C.
Journalism Program Director Sissel McCarthy hosted the 2024 Foreign Press Awards at the National Press Club in Washington DC, on…
Hunter Journalism Alum Appointed Associate Director of Comms at City Office
Hunter journalism alumna Orchida Harizaj (’22) has just been appointed associate director of communications in the Office of Ethnic and…
Fall Semester Course Highlights
Hunter’s journalism program has some exciting course highlights for the upcoming semester that students should know about when registering.
Ms. Magazine Celebrates 50th Anniversary at Roosevelt House
The Roosevelt House commemorated the 50th anniversary of the iconic feminist magazine Ms. on Thursday, April 27th.
Faculty Spotlight: Alyxaundria Sanford
Professor Alyxaundria Sanford remembers traveling to New York for the first time to intern for the “Today Show.” While there, she became interested in national news and the variety of topics covered in a morning broadcast. After getting a taste of being a journalist in the city, she knew she would be back.
The Journalism Department Has Grown in Recent Years
Hunter College’s journalism program has grown significantly in recent years, with more students enrolling, working journalists coming in to teach and new courses being added to the curriculum.
Deadline Club Scholarship Applications Due March 26
Applications for the Deadline Club scholarship are due March 26th. Last year the club disbursed six merit-based scholarships of $2,500 each. The number and size of scholarships available this year is yet to be determined.
Hunter College Professor Speaks About New Book, Power: The Rise of Black Women in America
On February 2nd, journalist and adjunct media studies professor Charity C. Elder spoke with fellow media studies professor, journalist and radio talk show host Karen Hunter about Elder’s first book, Power: The Rise of Black Women in America, at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College.
New York Women in Communications Accepting Scholarship Applications
The New York Women in Communications is now accepting scholarship applications, with a deadline of February 28th.
The non-profit organization…
States News Fellowship for College Journalists and Recent Graduates
Want to level up your political journalism game? Interested in advancing your journalism skills to better report on how state policy decisions are impacting your community? Look at the States Newsroom Fellowship: a summer program that places students and early-career journalists with our affiliate newsrooms across the country.
Pulitzer Center Student Reporting Fellowship Info Session
Students interested in reporting on a story overseas can apply for the 2023 Pulitzer Center Student Reporting Fellowship. The $3,000 grant will once again be awarded to one lucky Hunter College student journalist. You can learn more at a Pulitzer Fellowship Information Session on Wednesday, Nov. 30 from 2:30-3:30 p.m. in Hunter North 503 and on Zoom.
POLITICO Journalism Institute Opens Internship Applications for 2023 Session
POLITICO is accepting applications for the 2023 session of the POLITICO Journalism Institute (PJI), an intensive training program designed to advance newsroom diversity. Their eighth year of this program will be from May 30, 2023 - June 9, 2023.
JOURNALISM PROGRAM MEETING & INTERNSHIP INFO SESSION
Please come to our Journalism Program Info Session on Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 2:30-4p!
You’ll hear about spring courses, learn about journalism internships and meet faculty, alums and fellow students.
2022 NYWICI Communications Bootcamp
New York Women in Communications (NYWICI) is delighted to bring back their updated, in-person event Communications Bootcamp on Monday, November 7 at Spotify’s NYC downtown Headquarters from 3:30pm-6:30pm ET.
SOHH Hip Hop, Rap and Urban News Internship Information Session 11/1
SOHH.COM is the longest-running Black-owned destination for hip-hop, music, lifestyle, and culture news since 1995. They're coming to campus on 11/1 to give a talk about their internship program.