Campus honors distinguished Berkeley Journalism alums
February 23, 2024
UC Berkeley will honor “60 Minutes” Correspondent Bill Whitaker (’78/’16) with the 2024 Alum of the Year Award and ITVS…

Alum Brian Howey (’22) wins George Polk Award for Justice Reporting
February 19, 2024
Berkeley Journalism alum Brian Howey (’22) has won a 2023 George Polk Award for Justice Reporting for his exposé in the…

J-School faculty, students and alumni collaborate on KQED investigative podcast
February 12, 2024
The second season of the award-winning KQED investigative podcast “On Our Watch” — reported by alum Sukey Lewis’…

Alums Jason Cohn and Camille Servan-Schreibrer’s “Modernism, Inc” screens at SF Indie Film Fest
February 12, 2024
Alums Jason Cohn (’98) and Camille Servan-Schreibrer’s (’98) latest film “Modernism, Inc” will have its California premi…

Steve Saldivar (’10) wins national Ruben Salazar Journalism Award
January 22, 2024
The prolific multimedia producer calls on journalists to witness and record moments of joy and celebration. “I hope this…

Meet our new spring lecturers
January 19, 2024
Clockwise from top left: Caron Creighton, Tom Giles, Tamara Keith and Daron Taylor. Berkeley Journalism is thrilled to a…

Journalism education leaders stand up for local news: ‘Democracy is at risk’
January 9, 2024
For Immediate Release January 9, 2024 Leaders of journalism programs across the United States are coming together to exp…

Doc alums set to premiere films at Sundance, including thesis film from 2023
December 14, 2023
Myah Overstreet. Photo: Katie Rodriguez (‘23) Myah Overstreet’s (‘23) “To Be Invisible,” will premiere in the Nonfiction…

Statement on protecting journalists in Gaza and Israel
December 11, 2023
The gravity of the situation demands immediate attention. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has reported an ala…

Quarterly Newsletter from Dean Geeta Anand
December 4, 2023
Dear Berkeley Journalism Community, With a heavy heart, I share that the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reports…
