Mask Network Academy funds new Berkeley Journalism class on emerging tech and blockchain
July 19, 2024
A new journalism class covering emerging trends in technologies — from blockchain to peer-to-peer networks — will be mad…
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Four alums honored in 2023 Sigma Delta Chi Awards
July 17, 2024
April Dembosky, Erica Hellerstein, Stephen Hobbs and Bill Whitaker. Four prolific Berkeley Journalism alums were honored…
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Geeta Anand plans a return to teaching after five-year term as Berkeley Journalism’s dean
July 17, 2024
Geeta Anand. Photo by Christopher Michel. Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist Geeta Anand has decided to return to full-ti…
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Alums Maggie Beidelman and Jackeline Luna win CCNow Award for series on fossil fuels
July 9, 2024
Maggie Beidelman and Jackeline Luna Videographers Maggie Beidelman (’13) and Jackeline Luna (’18) of Los Angeles…
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Quarterly Newsletter From Dean Geeta Anand
June 28, 2024
Dear Berkeley Journalism community: At the end of the day, we all want to know that our efforts mean something. Often pe…
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Applications now being accepted for Berkeley Journalism’s Reporters-in-Residence program
June 27, 2024
For the fifth straight year, the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism is giving aspiring journalists from Contra Co…
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Jon Phillips Named Senior Assistant Dean and Chief Administrative Officer
June 26, 2024
Jon Phillips Berkeley Journalism today announced the promotion of Jon Phillips to Senior Assistant Dean and Chief Admini…
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Alums JoeBill Muñoz and Lucas Guilkey produce ‘The Strike’ — highlighting historic uprising in a California supermax prison
June 18, 2024
Amid the redwood trees on the California-Oregon border sits one of the most infamous prisons in United States history. P…
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Longtime audio lecturer Ben Manilla to be honored for ‘House of Blues Radio Hour’
June 13, 2024
Carlos Santana and Ben Manilla in studio recording a House of Blues Radio Hour interview. Photo courtesy of Ben Manilla.…
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White House Correspondents’ Association scholars Negar Ajayebi (’25) and Coral Murphy Marcos (’24) attend annual dinner in Washington
May 22, 2024
Coral Murphy Marcos (’24) and Negar Ajayebi (’25) on the red carpet at the annual White House Correspondent’s dinner in…
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