Tag: Walter Cronkite School
Cronkite alumnus gets named to new ASU philanthropy board
Craig Newman, a Cronkite School alumnus, was "a natural choice" to sit on the new board of philanthropy trustees.
First Amendment lawyer to lead Cronkite School trustee board as president
After serving for nearly a decade on the Cronkite Endowment Board of Trustees, a group that represents and advises the
Cronkite School, local lawyer and media law specialist David J. Bodney was named the board's president.
Cronkite School alumnus runs for State Senate on platform of entrepreneurship, education
The Arizona Chamber of Commerce director of events and as of just a year ago, an ASU graduate, Taylor McArthur's already full career is about to grow. He is now a State Senate candidate, running on a platform that centers on supporting entrepreneurship and education in Arizona.
McArthur, who graduated from the Walter Cronkite School in December of 2012, is running for the Arizona State Senate in legislative district 16.
Barlett & Steele Award winners talk business reporting with Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter
Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter James Steele spoke with a panel of this year’s Barlett & Steele Award winners about investigative business reporting Monday at the Walter Cronkite School.
Atlantic senior editor says racism, slavery foundational in formation of America
Ta-Nehisi Coates is reminded of his difficult past whenever he sees his son's ambitions and dreams. That past is linked to the disenfranchisement of African Americans that is deeply ingrained in American history, he said at a lecture Thursday night at the Walter Cronkite School.
Mayo Clinic journal editor discusses misleading medical coverage
The editor of Mayo Clinic Proceedings spoke about the impact medical journalism has on the public to a group of about 15 students and...
Prestigious Cronkite award presented to namesake’s longtime friend with eye to future
Bob Scheiffer was presented with the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism at the Cronkite Award Luncheon, where he also gave an insightful talk about the future of journalism.
Al Roker surprises journalism students at early-morning Today show broadcast
Today show weather anchor Al Roker surprised Walter Cronkite School students early Wednesday morning when he ran in to the Taylor Place dormitory disguised with a Sparky mascot head.
About 150 students were gathered to be filmed live for the Today show to highlight the NBC-themed decorations on their floors in the dormitory.
Female journalists from Turkey, Pakistan, discuss dangers of their work overseas
A panel of female Humphrey Fellows spoke about the struggles of foreign journalists at this week's Must See Mondays event on Sept. 17.
Cronkite professors travel to Ireland for media credibility conference
Walter Cronkite School professors Dan Gillmor and Leonard Downie, Jr., will travel to Ireland in September for a conference on media credibility.