Berkeley Journalism audio students honored in national College Broadcasters competition
November 24, 2023
Two Berkeley Journalism radio projects recently took top honors in the College Broadcasters National Student Production…
Journalism Deans and Local News Initiative
November 22, 2023
At a time when the very survival of local news is at risk, the Press Forward initiative’s pledge to inject more than $50…
‘Heartfelt reunion of old friends’ brings documentary alums together with emeritus professor Jon Else
November 22, 2023
Documentary film alumni gather in the courtyard of North Gate Hall in October 2023. Back row clockwise from left: Lucie…
SPJ NorCal honors Dean Geeta Anand with Distinguished Service to Journalism Award
November 16, 2023
Geeta Anand. Photo by Christopher Michel. The Northern California chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SP…
Andrea Lampros joins leadership team as first director of strategic communications and marketing
November 13, 2023
Andrea Lampros Berkeley Journalism is proud to announce it has hired alum Andrea Lampros (‘97) to lead strategic communi…
Alfredo Torres (’23) premieres thesis film at the Telluride Film Festival
October 10, 2023
Alfredo Torres filming in Mexico. Alfredo Torres (’23) recently premiered his short documentary thesis film “jardines” a…
Wesaam Al-Badry and Clara Shuku Mokri among winners of the 2023 Creator Labs Photo Fund
October 6, 2023
Wesaam Al-Badry (’20) and Clara Mokri (’21) are among the winners of the 2023 Creator Labs Photo Fund, an initiative pro…
Jennifer Redfearn named finalist in News & Documentary Emmy Awards
September 19, 2023
Professor Jennifer Redfearn’s film “Apart” — a powerful documentary that examines the war on drugs through the lens of t…
Berkeley Journalism announces third cohort of first-generation college student fellows
September 13, 2023
Holly McDede, Choekyi Lhamo and Jariel Arvin. Photo: Marlena Telvick Geeta Anand, dean of Berkeley Journalism, today ann…
MJ Johnson and Meruyert Shalbayeva honored in the Student Academy Awards
August 24, 2023
The thesis films of two Class of 2023 graduates have been recognized as among the best in the world by the jury for the…
