Producer Rae de Leon’s (’14) “Victim/Suspect” to screen at the Sundance Film Festival
December 15, 2022
Reporter and producer Rae de Leon’s (’14) new documentary, “Victim/Suspect,” will screen as an official selection of the…

Daniel Márquez named assistant director of student services
December 9, 2022
Dear Berkeley Journalism Community, I am thrilled to announce that Daniel Márquez will be our new assistant director of…

Quarterly Newsletter From Dean Geeta Anand
November 30, 2022
Dear Berkeley Journalism Community, It’s such a beautiful thing to see the future being created every day at Berkeley Jo…

Berkeley Journalism introduces second cohort of first-generation college student fellows
November 21, 2022
From left to right: Celeste Hamilton Dennis, Bria Suggs, Jeremiah Rhodes and Emma Garcia. Photo Buddy Terry (’23) Berkel…

Dow Jones News Fund awards Geeta Anand inaugural Richard J. Levine Journalism Champion Award
November 3, 2022
The Dow Jones News Fund today announced Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Geeta Anand, dean of Berkeley Journ…

Kathryn Styer Martínez and Katie Rodriguez named Jim Marshall Fellows in Photojournalism
October 31, 2022
For the first time since it was created in 2015, the annual Jim Marshall Fellowship in Photography is being granted to t…

Investigation by alums Meg Shutzer and Rachel Lauren Mueller runs on front page of The New York Times following film festival premiere
October 30, 2022
Two back-to-back suicides at a juvenile detention center in rural Louisiana raise troubling questions about the state’s…

Major IRP investigation into non-fatal police shootings runs on front page of The Washington Post
October 21, 2022
On October 21, Berkeley Journalism alumnus Brian Howey (‘22) published a major investigation into non-fatal police shoot…

José Andrés Fellow Jessica De La Torre’s investigation of teenage farmworkers runs in Teen Vogue
October 12, 2022
(Photo Christopher Vargas) Jessica De La Torre, a second-year graduate student at Berkeley Journalism, never expected th…

Christa Scharfenberg named project director of $25 million California Local Journalism Fellowship program at Berkeley Journalism
October 11, 2022
Christa Scharfenberg (Photo Katie Rodriguez ’23) Veteran nonprofit journalism leader Christa Scharfenberg will direct a…
