March 27, 2025
Professor Lambeth Hochwald
Professor Lambeth Hochwald has returned to Hunter College to teach Entertainment Journalism for the second time. The…
February 20, 2025
Professor Eric Umansky teaches how to “stand up against bullies” as he leads this semester’s Social Justice Journalism course.
Umansky,…
February 4, 2025
Journalism Program Director Sissel McCarthy hosted the 2024 Foreign Press Awards at the National Press Club in Washington DC, on…
September 24, 2024
David Alm was working at a sandwich shop in Northfield, MN, waiting to clock in, when reading a magazine article…
September 24, 2024
Roxanne Scott jumped at the idea of teaching Neighborhood News. “Someone had told me that there was a Neighborhood News…
September 24, 2024
The Association of Independents in Radio has awarded adjunct professor Brandon Gates a spot in its New Voices Fellowship for…
September 24, 2024
This fall, adjunct professor Roxanne Scott continues the legacy of Neighborhood News, a journalism program staple for 20 years and…
April 24, 2024
Returning to Hunter this Spring 2024 as a News Literacy in a Digital Age professor, Stephanie Siek is excited to…
November 13, 2023
Anna Sterling always knew she wanted to be a teacher. When she heard about the opportunity to be an adjunct…
April 28, 2023
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.
February 21, 2023
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.
November 17, 2022
Professor David Alm’s latest piece, The Internet is Full of Predators. Omegle Lets You Meet Them, was recently published in Mother Jones.
October 19, 2022
Professor Alex Newman is eager to bring her expertise in data journalism to the Hunter College Journalism Department.
Newman got…
October 16, 2022
Professor Charity Elder contends that there is no better time to be a Black woman in America in her first book titled, Power: The Rise of Black Women in America.
September 11, 2022
As a self-proclaimed evangelist for writing, Professor Polly Leider finds writing to be an indispensable survival skill.
Leider knew early…
March 9, 2022
Have you ever imagined yourself walking up on stage to receive an award for your journalism?
The crowds, the cheers,…
February 5, 2022
Professor David Alm’s May 2021 piece for GQ, ‘The Marathon Men Who Can’t Go Home,’ was named one of the…
February 4, 2022
For Professor Emma Cillekens, it’s all about the storytelling.
February 4, 2022
Join us in welcoming Professor Ahn! Read more about her professional career.
January 30, 2022
Students interested in bilingual journalism can learn more about this field from Dr. Jessica Retis, the director of the Bilingual…