Kelsey Russell Says Print is Far From Dead
On October 8th, Kelsey Russell, a news literacy influencer, spoke with Professor David Alm at Hunter College, where she shared…
Journalism Program News
New Faculty Position Now Open
The Department of Film and Media Studies is hiring a new professor to join its full-time journalism faculty. This tenure-track…
Kelsey Russell to Speak at Hunter
On Wednesday, October 8th, media literacy influencer Kelsey Russell will join Professor David Alm in the Lang Auditorium to discuss…
Prof. Sterling’s RW1 Class Visits NYT, Hosted by Astead Herndon
The New York Times national politics reporter and host of “The Run Up” podcast Astead Herndon gave Professor Anna Sterling’s…
Lauren Markham on ‘The Future of The Border’ at the Pulitzer Center
The Great Wall of China. Hadrian’s Wall. The Berlin Wall. Throughout history, there have been calls to erect barriers, defining…
Prof. Khristopher Brooks to Teach New business journalism class at Hunter
Brooks on CBS News MoneyWatch
This fall, Professor Khristopher Brooks will teach Business and Economic Reporting at Hunter College for…
CUNY’s CIE comes to Hunter’s Journalism Program
Jeenie Ahn with students taking From Classroom to Career
The Journalism Program at Hunter College has been invited to be…
Faculty Spotlight: Eric Umansky
Professor Eric Umansky teaches how to “stand up against bullies” as he leads this semester’s Social Justice Journalism course.
Umansky,…
Kayla Brantley of MailOnline Shares Insights With News Literacy Students
Kayla Brantley, a reporter-at-large for MailOnline, the Daily Mail’s digital platform, visited Hunter College last fall to speak with students…
Maya Neria, Director of Product at The New York Times, Visits Prof. Alm’s News Literacy Class
Maya Neria, second from right, with News Literacy in a Digital Age students in early December
Maya Neria’s friends like…
News Literacy Students Tour the New York Times
Professor Sissel McCarthy’s News Literacy in a Digital Age class took a trip to the New York Times on Dec.…
Journalism Info Session Introduced a Wide Array of Course Offerings, Opportunities
On November 6th, the Journalism Program held an information session on its course offerings for the Spring 2025 semester. Hosted…
Film and Media Department to Hire Advisor on Internship and Job Placement
The Department of Film and Media Studies at Hunter College has been approved for the CUNY Inclusive Economy Initiative. CIE,…
Editor Alex Hoyt Offers Hope for Longform Journalism in Prof. Alm’s Magazine Class
Discipline can be more important than raw talent, says Alex Hoyt, a special projects editor at National Geographic and editorial…
Science Journalists Meet With Hunter Students
On Tuesday, Oct. 8, more than a dozen journalism students gathered in the Film and Media Studies department office for…
Professor Roxanne Scott Takes on Neighborhood News
This fall, adjunct professor Roxanne Scott continues the legacy of Neighborhood News, a journalism program staple for 20 years and…
Meet the 2024 Pulitzer Fellow, Andrew Balaban
Andrew Balaban, a first-year student at Hunter College, will be the school’s 2024 Pulitzer Center Reporting Fellow.
Entering Hunter last…
Welcome to the Newsroom
After graduating from college, many people feel their undergraduate experience didn’t prepare them for what the workforce would be like.…
Journalism Course Offerings for Spring
As spring registration began in November, the Hunter journalism program held its annual info session in Hunter North. Program Director…
Fall Semester Course Highlights
Hunter’s journalism program has some exciting course highlights for the upcoming semester that students should know about when registering.