Articles from June 2023

Senior Grace Smith won the top national award in the “General News Photography” category from the Society of Professional Journalists

Grace Smith Receives National Photography Award from the Society of Professional Journalists

Monday, June 26, 2023
Senior Grace Smith won the top national award in the “General News Photography” category from the Society of Professional Journalists.
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SJMC Graduate Finalist in Hearst Foundation 63rd National Championship

Friday, June 16, 2023
Recent SJMC graduate Austin Hanson was a finalist in the 63rd National Writing, Photojournalism, Audio, Television and Multimedia Championships for the William Randolph Hearst Foundation’s Journalism Awards Program – with his piece "Behind ‘The Bull’: An unfractured look at Iowa men’s wrestler Alex Marinelli.”
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Professor Brian Ekdale Awarded $1.7 Million Grant

Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Associate professor Brian Ekdale and his collaborators awarded $1.7 million grant to study strategic information operations on social media.
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Professor Rachel Young named Scripps Howard Teacher of the Year

Friday, June 2, 2023
The Scripps Howard Fund and Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication selected University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication associate professor Dr. Rachel Young to receive the 2022 Scripps Howard Teacher of the Year Award.