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University of Arizona Department of Journalism

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Jerusalem Post correspondent will speak Nov. 3 - Oct. 2009

Research colloquium to focus on
access-to-information laws- Oct. 2009

Navajo Times publisher will be honored
at traditional ceremony Oct. 19 - Oct. 2009

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Workshops set on internships, résumé preparation -- October 2009

Oct. 12 border safety workshop
features first-aid training, reporters' panel -- October 2009

UA journalism alumni and Pulitzer winners
will discuss investigative reporting at Oct. 8 visit -- October 2009

Navajo Times publisher will receive
Zenger Award at Oct. 10 luncheon in Phoenix -- October 2009

Workshop to aid public understanding
of Middle East and Islamic World -- September 2009

Memorial fund honors graduate, former Wildcat editor -- September 2009

UA faculty take leadership roles
at national journalism educators conference -- August 2009

Reporter's Handbook, Academic Integrity Handbook
updated for student use for fall 2009 -- August 2009

School of Journalism publishes Donor Honor Roll -- July 2009

UA journalism professor shows promise,
wins top teaching prize -- June 2009

Catch Cat's Eye -- June 2009

Publication of Chronicle concludes
high school journalism workshop June 17 -- June 2009

High school students will develop multimedia skills,
produce newspaper at UA journalism diversity workshop -- April 2009

School of Journalism mourns loss of student -- June 2009

Journalism professor exhorts graduates to talk,
listen to one another -- May 2009

Arizona Press Club winners for 2008 announced -- May 2009

School of Journalism launches Arizona News Service -- May 2009

School of Journalism graduate discusses covering the White House -- May 2009

Just Desserts winners announced -- May 2009

Web site debuts for Arizona Cat's Eye -- May 2009

Two UA alumni share Pulitzer -- April 2009

Learn journalism skills at annual high school workshop -- April 2009

UA journalism professor to offer commencement address -- April 2009

UA Journalism School is now on Twitter -- April 2009

A grad, NBC News correspondent to speak to journalism students -- April 2009

NAJA releases second edition of magazine

Winners of Finley newswriting contest announced

Journalism professor looks at humankind's
place on the planet in April 30 lecture

UA journalism major named Udall Scholar

UA School of Journalism announces Steve Emerine Scholarship

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Online journalism student publication goes live

Shadowing program thrives in its third semester

Attend a journalism information session

Obama and Latin American media focus of Journalism Research Colloquium

UA journalism major to take Asian study trip

Panel aims to turn student writers into freelancers

Journalism historian offers colloquium on radical press

Scholarship applications now available

Applications being accepted for Gilman Scholarship

UA Journalism Department designated a school by Arizona Board of Regents

Journalism professor takes part in Tucson Festival of Books March 14-15

Two UA School of Journalism alumni win prestigious Polk Awards

Long-time journalist, faculty member Steve Emerine dies

Tubac event celebrates print journalism

Two former UA students are Chips Quinn Scholars

UA Journalism graduate greets President Obama -- When President Barack Obama made a surprise visit to the White House press room Jan. 22, NBC White House correspondent and 1993 UA journalism graduate Savannah Guthrie was there to meet him. - Jan. 22, 2009

Journalism professor blogs on President Obama's Jan. 21 FOIA decision - Jan. 21, 2009

TV reporting students cover historic story - Jan. 20, 2009

The Tombstone Epitaph, the student-produced publication for the historic town of Tombstone, Ariz., now has new online home, theepitaph.com.

El Independiente, the student-produced publication for the city of South Tucson and the only bilingual newspaper in the country that is produced by students in a real community on a regular basis, now has new online home, elindenews.com.

Native American journalists celebrate magazine's publication - Dec. 11, 2008

Three UA students selected for New York Times Student Journalism Institute - Dec. 9, 2008

Native American journalists launch magazine - Dec. 5, 2008

NAJA issues call for papers

Zenger winner dies - Nov. 26, 2008

Journalism professor looks at depictions of Afghan women - Dec. 1, 2008

NAJA sponsors film screening, panel discussion - Nov. 12, 2008

Altar honors deceased journalists - Nov. 1, 2008

Golden grads gather for reunion - Oct. 25, 2008

International journalism prof shares op-ed on "Media Matters" - Oct. 5, 2008

Graduate student writes on journalistic objectivity - Sept. 2008

SPJ chapter wins regional award - August 2008

Graduate students return to journalism department - August 2008

UA Journalism professor writes about need for foreign correspondents

UA students look at Argentina's environmental issues in series for Arizona Daily Star - June/July 2008

UA journalism prof: 'You can't cover real news without seeing it firsthand' - Sept. 2008

Department co-sponsors ethnic media conference - Sept. 30, 2008

UA Journalism graduate makes historic Olympic call - August 2008

UA Journalism professor, student to receive top awards at journalism conference - August 2008

Look for your summer 2008 issue of The Cursor - July 2008

High school students publish annual newspaper for Journalism Diversity Workshop - June 2008

Dozens of UA journalism students honored at Just Desserts - May 2008

Watch a tribute to UA seniors shown at Just Desserts

Alumni win awards at two May competitions - May 2008

Journalism faculty, students discuss Latinos in the media - April 24, 2008

UA-SPJ chapter sponsors regional conference April 11-12 -- April 2008

UA Journalism Department, American Indian Studies will host Navajo Times publisher's visit -- March 2008

Internship Fair is March 27 -- March 2008

Rosenblum sounds off on the state of journalism -- listen to the podcast - February 2008

Journalism Student Advisory Council launches
student mentoring program -- February 2008

Read the Tucson Citizen story on
the death of Don Soldwedel -- February 2008

UA journalism professors, authors take on the world at free Feb. 27 forum -- February 2008

UA Journalism Department launches
two dual-degree graduate programs -- February 2008

Professor's book earning year-end praise -- January 2008

UA Journalism Graduate Program --
Requirements and Courses -- Deadline extended to March 15 -- January 2008

Braceros, mobsters among stories covered by New York Times Journalism Institute at UA - January 2008

Catch Cat's Eye - December 2007

Two UA students will cover legislature as 2008 Bolles fellows - December 2007

Department honors December '07 graduates - December 2007

UA Journalism Department reopens graduate program -- November 2007

Master's program has international flavor with 3 degrees to choose from - November 2007

Photographer's book for sale - November 2007

Bell tolls for online publication's students, professor - Nov. 21, 2007

Winners of Finley writing contest announced - Nov. 14, 2007

Discussion to precede "Pentagon Papers" production - Nov. 7, 2007

Join Homecoming celebrations Nov. 3 - Nov. 3, 2007

UA journalism prof: Come and save the world - Nov. 3, 2007

Green Valley News publishes UA students' series on Puerto Rico - October 2007

Student NAHJ chapter will sponsor documentary screening - Oct. 24, 2007

Oct. 22 Panel looks at Iran, Iraq and the U.S. - Oct. 22, 2007

Mississippi 'muckraker' accepts 2007 Zenger Award -- Oct. 5, 2007

Faculty author Weisman will sign book Sept. 28 -- Sept. 28, 2007

Mississippi investigative reporter is 2007 Zenger winner - Sept. 22, 2007

Journalism professor gives talk on refined government speech doctrine - Sept. 19, 2007

UA Journalism grad named NBC News correspondent - Sept. 12, 2007

SPJ sponsors student-faculty mixer - Sept. 5, 2007

Department hosts high school workshop - June 2, 2007

Billboard boasts of international focus - May 20, 2007

Professor wins AEJMC's top dissertation honor - May 15, 2007

Alumni, adjuncts winners at recent Arizona Press Club event - May 12, 2007

Have an opinion on the proposed student fee? Take the survey here - April 20, 2007

Top seniors among those honored at May 2 event - Check out the winners, including pictures - May 3, 2007

Staff wins SBS honor - April 25, 2007

Times staff begins planning 2008 Student Institute at UA - April 3, 2007

Student will attend American Indian Journalism Institute this summer - April 2007

Professor will participate in democracy panel - April 12, 2007

NPR's Conan will address journalism students - April 11, 2007

Are bloggers journalists? SPJ students explore issue - April 2, 2007

UA journalism professor will speak on International Journalism at Distinguished Lecture Series - 3/21/07

Campus discussions mark national Sunshine Week - 3/15/07

PODCAST - Listen to Professor Linda Lumsden's talk "Ladies in the Streets: My Work with the National Woman's Party and the National Archives" - Jan. 24, 2007

Department launches National Association of Hispanic Journalists student chapter - January 2007

Grossman reports from Capitol as Don Bolles fellow - January 2007

Finley winners selected for fall 2006 - Fall 2006

Journalism professor wins top history award - 10/14/2006

Observation key to good reporting, alumnus tells students - 10/4/2006

Journalists must uphold watchdog role - 9/24/2006

UA well represented at AEJMC conference - August 2006

UA Journalism Department will host New York Times Hispanic Institute - June 2006

April 12: Kemper discusses tribes, communication - 4/6/06

Four Faculty Members Joining Department in Fall 2006 - 2/1/06

Journalism Senior is 2006 Bolles Fellow - 1/11/06

Student Places Second in Hearst Photo Competition - 1/11/2006

More student awards - 10/14/2005

Cover the World through the UA's Program in International Journalism - 10/14/2005

A new journalism.arizona.edu is launched! - 09/19/2005

Bill Moyers Receives 2005 Zenger Award - 06/20/2005

Senior Branam attends L.A. Times Workshop - 06/20/2005

Journalism Course Fees to Go Into Effect Summer 2005 - 04/2005

Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships announced - 04/2005

Journalism Grad Named a Chips Quinn Scholar - 04/2005

Fall 2004 Mark Finley Golden Pen Awards Announced - 11/12/2004

International Journalism Program launched at UA - 11/2004

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